Haller, five teammates win academic honors
First baseman Whitney Haller was named the 2009 ACC Softball Scholar-Athlete of the Year on August 6. The honor comes at the end of Haller’s...
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Falconi, King earn notable individual tennis victories
Sophomore Irina Falconi played a series of tournaments over the summer that ended with titles in both singles and doubles play at the $10,000 Heartland...
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Sophomore quarterback Jaybo Shaw, who was slated to be the main backup to junior Josh Nesbitt, broke his collarbone last Saturday during a scrimmage. Shaw...
2009 ACC football season preview
A look at how Tech stacks up against its divisional rivals. Head Coach: Frank Beamer (23rd) 2008 Record: 10-4 (5-3) – ACC Champion The defending...
All eyes on Tech football stars in ’09
Following last year’s surprising 9-4 season that led to a share of the ACC Coastal Division title and a berth in the Chick-Fil-A Bowl, several...
Basketball recruits generating optimism for 2009-10
Last season, Tech’s men’s basketball team was very competitive in the majority of its ACC games, as ten of its conference matches were decided by...
Volleyball begins Tanya Johnson era with high hopes
The 2009 season comes during a period of transition for Tech’s volleyball team, as the squad will take the court with a young but talented...
Baseball players spend summer in Cape Cod League
Eight Tech baseball players participated in the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) over the summer. The CCBL is a ten-team summer amateur league in which...
Rich athletic traditions emblazoned in sporting venues
Tech has a long and storied athletic tradition, and the sports facilities in which the Jackets play are a major part of each sports team’s...
Jackets earn preseason WNIT bid
On June 30, it was announced that the women’s basketball team will play in the 2009 Preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament. This will be the...
Lawal returns for another season
Around the same time that Tech’s men’s basketball team secured the last of its six fresh man recruits in late April, the team learned that...
Top competition on the horizon
With the regular season approaching, Tech football added a high-profile name to its non-conference schedule for the 2010 and 2011 seasons, when the team struck...
Eight Tech athletes vie in NCAA tournament
The 2009 NCAA Outdoor Championships took place from June 10-13 and witnessed eight Tech athletes from men’s and women’s track and field compete. Among the...
Tech Alumni compete at the 109th U.S. Open at Bethpage
Former Tech golfer David Duval finished second at the U.S. Open held at Black Course of Bethpage State Park in Long Island on June 18-22,...
Tech falls in NCAA regional
The baseball team’s season came to an end last week, as the Jackets fell in the championship game of the NCAA Atlanta Regional and failed...
Tringale named first team Ping All-American
Following a 10th place finish in the NCAA Championships, the last two weeks have been an eventful time for Jacket golf. Recently graduated Cameron Tringale...
Softball falls in Super Regional following historic season
On May 23 and 24 the women’s softball team played its last two games in what had been a historic season for the Jackets. The...
Golf wins ACC title
On April 19, the No. 6 ranked golf team captured its third ACC Men’s Golf Championship in four years. The Jackets led the entire weekend...