3 national seed all week.Ĭoach Pete D’Amour arrived at Virginia Tech from Kennesaw State in 2018. When they were done answering, D’Amour weighed in, saying that the questions were the most the team had talked about being a No. Rochard, Slaw and Lemley deftly answered questions about raised expectations as the regional host, confident in the team’s chances but always bringing it back to the team’s game-by-game, pitch-by-pitch ethos. That was on display Thursday at the news conference ahead of the regional, which features Kentucky, Miami (Ohio) and Saint Francis (Pa.). “It’s not a cockiness, it’s a confidence.” “We just play like we know how,” All-ACC designated player Meredith Slaw said. 2 in the polls and garner a favorable national seed.
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2 seed UCLA and qualifying for the College World Series for just the second time in school history, matter-of-factly went about its business this season, lining up a tough schedule and mostly handling it, going 10-5 against ranked opponents to get as high as No. It’s a group that, on the heels of a surprise super regional appearance last year, when it came within a win of knocking off No. In what was a powerhouse ACC, the Hokies had the league’s second-best ERA (1.93), third-best average (.318) and fifth-best fielding percentage (.973). It’s a team that’s rock-solid in all aspects. It’ll be the culmination of a four-year rise for Tech under coach Pete D’Amour, whose Hokies boast a 41-7 record, the ACC’s pitcher (Rochard), rookie (freshman pitcher Emma Lemley) and coach of the year and the national No. “So it’s really important for our sport and for Virginia Tech.” “I haven’t really seen many sporting events around campus other than football or basketball kind of looking like this,” Hokies pitcher Keely Rochard said. This doesn’t feel like it’ll be just a softball NCAA regional, the first hosted in Blacksburg.
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