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Hokies sign South Carolina's top sprinter

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BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech track and field and cross country director Dave Cianelli announced Wednesday that Jacory Patterson has signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Hokies for the 2018-19 season.

“I’m super excited to have Jacory join the Hokie Family,” sprints coach Tim Vaught said. “I think the sky is the limit for him in this sport and I see him as a future Olympian.”

A native of Columbia, South Carolina, Patterson comes to Blacksburg as the reigning SCHSL champion in the 400-meter dash. Patterson is currently ranked No.