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The Virginia Tech baseball program celebrated a milestone as ten student‑athletes were named to the 2026 All‑ACC Academic Team, underscoring a culture that blends athletic competition with scholarly excellence.
After an early exit from the Los Angeles Regional, Virginia Tech baseball is focusing on retaining key players, adding talent via the transfer portal, and making contact with South Carolina pitcher Patrick Dudley, a promising left‑hander with a 2.45 ERA.
Virginia Tech’s baseball team enters the Los Angeles Regional as a two‑seed, boasting a deep pitching staff and a lineup primed to compete for a College World Series berth.
Virginia Tech fell to North Carolina in the ACC Tournament but clinched an NCAA Tournament spot, with coach John Szefc optimistic about the upcoming regional round.
On May 22, 2026, the Tar Heels routed the Hokies 10-4 in a rain‑delayed contest, with Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull and Macon Winslow leading a barrage of extra‑base hits.
Virginia Tech’s baseball team routed Notre Dame in a high‑scoring ACC Tournament game, advancing to face North Carolina in the semifinals.
Lower‑seeded teams are rewriting the 2026 ACC baseball bracket, with standout performances from Trey Fenderson, Rob Evans and Kaden Smith shaping a thrilling start to the tournament.
Virginia Tech overcame a 4-0 deficit to beat Notre Dame 17-10, securing an ACC quarterfinal spot and an NCAA Regional berth.
Virginia Tech’s baseball squad rallied in the ninth inning to beat Clemson, earning a first‑round bye in the ACC Tournament, though a Game 3 pitching collapse leaves their postseason prospects uncertain.
Clemson led 1‑0 entering the ninth inning against Virginia Tech, only to see the Hokies rally with two runs. The walk‑off sequence, featuring Nick Locurto and Pete Daniel, dropped the Tigers to eight ACC series losses and forced a must‑win scenario in the ACC Tournament.