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Virginiasports.com LAS VEGAS — No. 16 Virginia (4-0) scored 13 unanswered points late in the second half and held on to defeat No. 19 Illinois (4-1), 70-61, in the championship game of the Continental Tire Main Event Sunday afternoon (Nov. 20) at T-Mobile Arena. Virginia was led by guard Reece Beekman, […]

Hokies rally from 13-point deficit, come up short on the road Hokiesports.com CHARLESTON, S.C. – Virginia Tech fell to the College of Charleston, 77-75, in the Charleston Classic championship game on Sunday afternoon. After trailing by as many as 13 points in the first half, the Hokies rallied to take […]

Via Hokiesports.com LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) – Jalen Holston rushed for 99 yards and a career-high three touchdowns and Virginia Tech snapped a seven-game losing streak by surprising Liberty 23-22 on Saturday. The Hokies’ defense, maligned during the lengthy losing skid, came up with two big stops in the final minutes to preserve […]

A story in this week’s issue of The Patriot and on our website indicates parking will be available at the Central Gym in Pulaski when the Town of Pulaski begins it West Main Street water line project. That is not correct. Three parking areas will be available downtown, including the […]

Virginiasports.com LAS VEGAS — After making just one 3-pointer in the first half, No. 16 Virginia (3-0) went 8-for-12 from deep in the final 20 minutes to knock off No. 5 Baylor (3-1) 86-79 Friday evening (Nov. 18) at the Continental Tire Main Event from T-Mobile Arena. Virginia was led by […]

Hokies advance to Charleston Classic championship game with four players in double figures Hokiesports.com CHARLESTON, S.C. – Behind the second Justyn Mutts double-double in two games, Virginia Tech advanced to the Charleston Classic championship with a 61-59 win over Penn State on Friday afternoon. In addition to Mutts’ 10 points and 12 boards, the […]

Monday 11/21/22 Girls Basketball Scrimmage: Pulaski Co. @ Northside  JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Tuesday 11/22/22 Girls Basketball Scrimmage: Pulaski Co. @ Lord Botetourt  JV @ 6 pm, Varsity @ 6 pm Wednesday 11/23/22 Boys Basketball Scrimmage: Pulaski Co. @ Liberty-Bedford  JV @ 1:30 pm, Varsity @ 1:30 pm Thursday 11/24/22 Thanksgiving: Have a Blessed Day!! […]

The three winners in this month’s Board of Supervisors elections participated Friday in a swearing in ceremony at the County Administration Building in Pulaski. Chris Stafford (Cloyd District), Mike Mooney (Massie District) and Jeff Reeves (Robinson District) were sworn in individually by Maetta Crewe, Pulaski County Circuit Court Clerk. Stafford […]

By RODNEY YOUNG The Patriot  DUBLIN – The young Cougar boys basketball team on Thursday went up against Abingdon and Lord Botetourt in a couple of scrimmages. They looked young and inexperienced because they are that. The first scrimmage saw the Abingdon Falcons, behind 7’0” center Evan Ramsey’s 31 points, […]

Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech and Penn State are set to clash in Friday’s first semifinal of the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina. Both programs remained unbeaten at 4-0 and advanced after withstanding second-half rallies by their opposition on Thursday. GAMEDAY INFORMATION Friday, Nov. […]

By WILLIAM PAINE The Patriot At an informational meeting held on Tuesday, the Town of Pulaski announced significant scheduling changes to the upcoming water line replacement project on Pulaski’s West Main Street. The start date to begin construction on the water line project has been pushed to Monday December 5. […]