John Schneider 1981 graduate of Virginia Tech, B.A History 42-year plus Technical Professional 61-year photography buff 40 year writer. Covered Virginia Tech Sports since 2014 Member of the NSMA
The New River Valley Bragging Rights
We have often said this about the basketball, softball, and baseball games between the Highlanders and Tech. Radford University is just down the road. There are many Hokies with Radford degrees or years matriculating there before transferring to Tech. The Highlanders have no football team other than a club, so they usually root for the Hokies on the gridiron.