Using the words "Hokies ... necked bird and even further back an actual turkey was the mascot. The first permanent Gobbler costumed mascot came about in 1962 per the Virginia Tech website.

The sisters wore matching Tri Delta hats, waved signs, and rushed up for hugs with their fellow Virginia Tech alumna. Even the Hokie Bird mascot showed up to greet Kotb at the Rockefeller Center.

Highlights and Notes: Louisville 71, Virginia Tech 66 The highlights and the team/player notes from the Cardinals' win vs. the Hokies. 10 HOURS AGO • SI.COM Tyler Johnson - Bounces back with 12 ...

Virginia Tech was the first to strike with as Henry Cooke hammered in his second home run of the week to give the Hokies a ...

How It Happened: No. 18 Virginia Tech 6, UT-Arlington 0 Jordan Lynch wasted no time as she launched her first career home run to lead it off for the Hokies. Soon after, Bre Peck followed it up with ...

SALEM, Va. – No. 15/17 Virginia Tech defeated Penn State 6-3 on Day Two of the Hokie Invite on Saturday night. The Hokies improve to 15-4 on the season. Michelle Chatfield and Jordan Lynch hit one ...