THE UNIVERSITY
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This is Virginia Tech
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About Virginia Tech
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Timothy D. Sands:
University President
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Whit Babcock:
Director of Athletics
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Desiree Reed-Francois:
Deputy Director of Athletics/
Senior Woman Administrator
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Hahn Hurst Basketball Practice Center
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Cassell Coliseum
STUDENT-AHTLETE SUPPORT
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Sports Medicine
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Athletic Performance:
Strength & Conditioning
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Athletic Performance:
Psychology & Nutrition
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Nutrition Oasis/Training Table
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Student-Athlete Academic
Support Services
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Office of Student-Athlete Development
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Hardwood Club
PLAYERS & STAFF
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2016-17 TV/Radio Roster
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Sidney Cook
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Vanessa Panousis
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Samantha Hill
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Rachel Camp
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Diandra Darosa/Erin Garner
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Regan Magarity
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Chanette Hicks
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Michelle Berry/Erinn Brooks
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Kendyl Brooks/Kaela Kinder
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Head Coach Kenny Brooks
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Jennifer Brown/Britney Anderson
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blacksburg, Va.
Founded. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1872
Enrollment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31,000
Nickname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hokies
Mascot . The Hokie Bird
Colors. . . . . . . . Chicago Maroon & Burnt Orange
Arena. Cassell Coliseum
Capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,567
Conference. . . . . . . . . . . . . Atlantic Coast
President. Dr. Timothy Sands
Athletics Director. . . . . . . . . . . Whit Babcock
Senior Woman Administrator. . . .Desiree Reed-Francois
Women’s Basketball Administrator. . . . . . . . John Ballein
Athletics Department Phone. . . . . . 540-231-6796
Athletics Ticket Office. 540-231-6731
COACHING STAFF
Head Coach . Kenny Brooks (JMU ’92)
Record at VT (Yrs.) . First Season
Career Record (Yrs.). . . . . . . 337-122 (14 years)
Basketball Office Phone . . . . . . . . 540-231-4998
Best Time to Reach Coach . Through Communications Office
Assistant Coaches . . Britney Anderson (Virginia Tech, ’07)
Jennifer Brown (JMU, ‘08)
Shawn Poppie (Limestone, ‘07)
Director of Basketball Operations . . Tim Clark (JMU, ‘09)
Athletic Trainer. Erin Cash (UCF, ‘06)
Strength & Conditioning. . . Greg Werner (Austin Peay, ‘91)
TEAM INFORMATION
2015-16 Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-14
2015-16 ACC Record/Finish. 5-11/11th
2016 Postseason. . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 WNIT
Final Ranking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N/A
Starters Returning/Lost. . . . . . . . . . . . 3/2
Letterwinners Returning/Lost. . . . . . . . . . . 7/8
Newcomers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
HISTORY
First Year of Basketball. . . . . . . . . . . 1976-77
All-Time Record. . . . . . . . . . . . . 622-546
Appearances in NCAA Tournament . . . . . . . . . 9
Last Appearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2006
All-Time NCAA Record. 8-9
Last NCAA Opponent. . . . . . . . . Connecticut
Result. . . . . . . 56-79 Loss in Second Round
Appearances in WNIT. 4
Last Appearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2016
All-Time WNIT Record. . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Last WNIT Opponent . . . . . . . . Ohio University
Result. . . . . . . 57-64 Loss in Second Round
ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS
Director (WBB Contact). . . . . . . . . April Goode
Office Phone. . . . . . . . . . . 540-231-8823
Cell Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . 540-392-1336
E-mail. . . . . . . . . . . . .
a.goode@vt.eduCommunications Fax. . . . . . . . . 540-231-6984
Communications Assistant.Carter Brown (WBB Secondary)
Press Row. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540-231-3048
Communications Mailing Address. . . . . 21 Beamer Way
460 Jamerson Athletic Center
Blacksburg, Va. 24061
Overnight Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Same
Women’s Basketball Twitter. . . . . . . . @VT_WBBall
Instagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . VTHokieWBB
Web Site . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HokieSports.comQUICK
FACTS
2016-2017 SEASON
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Shawn Poppie/Tim Clark
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Samantha Mitchell/Brian Cox
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Abby Daniels/Sammi Goldsmith
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Greg Werner/Erin Cash
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Support Staff
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Season Notes
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Season Statistics
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Season Results
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Game-by-Game Comparison
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Points-Rebounds-Assists
HISTORY & RECORDS
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Coach Brooks’ Pro Players
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Players in the Pros
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Hokie Hoops History
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Post Season Appearances
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Big Victories for Tech
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Milestone Wins
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Individual Records
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Team Records and Miscellaneous Records
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Single Game Top-10
and 30+ Point Performances
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Records by Class
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Year-by-Year Leaders
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Tech’s Top Ten
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1,000 Point Club
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All-Time Best in the Cassell
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Year-by-Year Results
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All-Time Series Results
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All-Time Series Records
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All-Time Roster
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Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame
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Honor Roll
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Media Information
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Strategic Communications
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Keeping Up With the Hokies
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Hokies in the Community