https://vmikeydets.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Virginia Military Instituteen-us60https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/8/athletics-thacker-announces-departure-from-vmi-swimming-diving.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/8/athletics-thacker-announces-departure-from-vmi-swimming-diving.aspxMen's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving, Athletics

LEXINGTON, Va. – On Monday, former VMI Swimming & Diving Head Coach Scott Thacker announced his departure from the program after spending three seasons at the helm of both men's and women's programs.]]>VMI Swim & Dive at America East Championships - Day FourMon, 8 Jun 2026 13:30:00 EST1813370https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/5/womens-track-and-field-laron-bennett-tabbed-as-vmis-director-of-track-and-field-and-cross-country.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/5/womens-track-and-field-laron-bennett-tabbed-as-vmis-director-of-track-and-field-and-cross-country.aspxMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

LEXINGTON, Va. – Following a thorough national search, VMI Director of Athletics Jamaal Walton announced Friday the hiring of LaRon Bennett as VMI's next Director of Track and Field and Cross Country.]]>LaRon Bennett - cptfFri, 5 Jun 2026 14:10:00 EST1513369https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/5/vmi-wrestling-signs-eight-newcomers-to-2026-27-roster.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/5/vmi-wrestling-signs-eight-newcomers-to-2026-27-roster.aspxWrestling

LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Wrestling will welcome eight freshmen from across the country to the Institute for the 2026-27 campaign.]]>VMI Wrestling vs. Michigan Action ShotFri, 5 Jun 2026 10:00:00 EST1713368https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-unveils-2026-fall-slate.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-unveils-2026-fall-slate.aspxWomen's Soccer

LEXINGTON, Va. – After the recently completed spring campaign, second-year VMI Head Women's Soccer Coach Jim Robbins announced Tuesday his team's 2026 fall schedule.]]>wsoc stock ball lineupTue, 26 May 2026 14:00:00 EST1313367https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/20/baseball-vmi-falls-to-the-citadel-at-socon-tournament.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/20/baseball-vmi-falls-to-the-citadel-at-socon-tournament.aspxBaseball

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Despite rallying in the fourth and fifth innings to knot the score at 7-7, the No. 8 seed VMI baseball team fell to rival No. 5 seed The Citadel by 21-11 run rule score in eight innings Wednesday morning at Fluor Field in Greenville, South Carolina.]]>team vs. citadel - socon tourney 2026Wed, 20 May 2026 15:40:00 EST113366https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-four-keydets-receive-postseason-all-southern-conference-honors.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-four-keydets-receive-postseason-all-southern-conference-honors.aspxBaseball

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – After a great season in the field, at the plate, or on the mound, four VMI baseball players were recognized by the league coaches and received postseason All-Southern Conference awards for their efforts during the course of the 2026 season.]]>vmi baseball all-socon 2026Tue, 19 May 2026 15:00:00 EST113365https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/18/baseball-keydets-square-off-with-bulldogs-to-open-socon-tournament.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/18/baseball-keydets-square-off-with-bulldogs-to-open-socon-tournament.aspxBaseball

LEXINGTON, Va. – The VMI baseball team will face off against rival The Citadel for the fourth time in seven days when the two schools open the 2026 Southern Conference Baseball Championship presented by Holston Gases.]]>vmi baseball 2026Mon, 18 May 2026 15:09:00 EST113364https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-socon-bracket-announced-vmi-to-face-the-citadel-wednesday.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-socon-bracket-announced-vmi-to-face-the-citadel-wednesday.aspxBaseball

SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Southern Conference announced its 2026 Baseball Championship Bracket Saturday night, with VMI set to rematch The Citadel on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. in an elimination game.]]>VMI Baseball at SoCon ChampionshipSat, 16 May 2026 20:35:00 EST113363https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-fitzwater-raile-each-homer-saturday-against-the-citadel.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-fitzwater-raile-each-homer-saturday-against-the-citadel.aspxBaseball

LEXINGTON, Va. – Grayson Fitzwater and Cole Raile each hit home runs during Saturday's regular-season finale against The Citadel, but the VMI Baseball team fell to the Bulldogs by a score of 12-7 at Lamore Field at Gray-Minor Stadium.]]>26CitadelSat, 16 May 2026 16:41:00 EST113362https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-keydets-fall-to-the-bulldogs-in-game-2.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-keydets-fall-to-the-bulldogs-in-game-2.aspxBaseball

LEXINGTON, Va. – Despite going into the final inning with a 4-3 lead, the VMI baseball team fell by a 7-4 score in 10 innings to rival The Citadel Friday night in Game 2 of the conference series at Lamore Field at Gray-Minor Stadium.]]>fitzwater vs. citadelFri, 15 May 2026 23:24:00 EST113361