BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech’s football contest on Saturday against Old Dominion will mark Military Appreciation Day at Lane Stadium. All five service branches will be honored along with those who have, and who are currently members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. Five select members of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets will join the Hokies in the tunnel prior to the team taking Worsham Field. These five students will honor each of the five service branches.
Branch: Cadet, Class, Hometown
Army: Sullivan Delaney, Junior, West Chester, Pennslyvania
Navy: Abel Solomo, Junior, Cedar Park, Texas
Air Force: Dominic Angelo, Sophomore, Murrysville, Pennslyvania
Marines: Jared Filzen, Senior, Arlington, Virginia
Coast Guard: Christopher Us, Junior, Fairfield, Connecticut
This week’s color bearers for the Hokies are:
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