16 Results for virginia tech hokies

Tincher ends career without title, but with lasting legacy

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Like Cat Osterman and Monica Abbott, Angela Tincher's dominance in the circle made her a household name. And like those aces, she left Oklahoma City without a title -- but not before making an impact on the sport.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2008

Get to know the Women's College World Series field

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

ESPN.com's Graham Hays takes a closer look at each team in the Women's College World Series field.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2008

'Overachieving' Virginia Tech earns unlikely fans

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Unseeded Virginia Tech wasn't supposed to make the Women's College World Series. The Hokies' inspired play touched the hearts of two grieving parents, who served as a reminder to make the most of every opportunity.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2008

Breaking down the super regional teams

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Sixteen teams are aiming for a shot at the Women's College World Series. Graham Hays breaks down these super regional teams.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2008

Hokies looking for run support to extend season

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

With one of the game's brightest talents in the circle, Virginia Tech is always a threat to win. But how long the Hokies keep winning -- and whether they can do so in the NCAA tournament -- has as much to do with the run support from the rest of the team as it does ace Angela Tincher.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2008

Tincher ends USA Softball's streak, proves she can beat the best

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

The 2012 Olympics in London aren't an option for Virginia Tech's Angela Tincher, but after ending USA Softball's 185-game winning streak, Tincher proved she has both the talent and poise to beat the best.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2008

Junior ace leads Virginia Tech to tournament

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

After a season of upheaval, Virginia Tech pitcher Angela Tincher has been the team's rock in the circle. It's what she does. It's where she is in control, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | May 09, 2007

UNC, Gators dominate their conferences at halfway mark

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

It's halfway through the women's soccer season, and the conference races are in full bloom. Graham Hays breaks down each league as they head into the second half.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2008

Florida in search of history in Oklahoma City

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Is Arizona or Florida the team to beat in Oklahoma City? Which players should you be watching? Is this the most intriguing field of all time? Here's a preview of the Women's College World Series.

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2008

SEC attempting to challenge Pac-10 supremacy in NCAA tournament

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Will Arizona complete its NCAA championship three-peat? Can the SEC challenge the Pac-10's supremacy? Which teams were bracket surprises? Who was snubbed? Graham Hays answers the NCAA softball tournament bracket's biggest questions.

Story | Conversation | May 11, 2008

Regional play features perennial contenders, up-and-coming teams

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

What should fans expect to see in the NCAA tournament's regional round? Graham Hays breaks down the first round of the double-elimination tournament.

Story | Conversation | May 11, 2008

Northwestern, Michigan vie for top spot in Big Ten

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Big Ten powers Northwestern and Michigan took the field in an effort to decide who will host the conference tournament. But Ann Arbor wasn't the only place playing host to a battle between conference rivals locked near the top of the standings.

Story | Conversation | April 28, 2008

Top teams aren't rolling through early-season competition

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

The top teams are losing. Arkansas is winning. It's been a topsy-turvy season in college softball and the roller-coaster ride doesn't appear to be ending anytime soon, writes Graham Hays.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2008

Cinderellas-in-waiting, pitchers on the rise and other preseason questions

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Can anyone stop Arizona? Which pitchers will take over Monica Abbott's throne? Graham Hays answers five burning preseason softball questions.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2008

Region-by-region breakdowns

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Graham Hays breaks down each of the regions in the NCAA softball tournament bracket.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2007