Sullivan Honored With Big South's Christenberry Award
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-VMI Track and Field athlete Kevin Sullivan has been named a recipient of the Big South Conference's George A. Christenberry Award for Academic Excellence, according to information released by the conference office.
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The Keydets pay tribute to their vocal fan contingent
after the tough loss in the championship final. |
Keydets Fall to Canisius in MAAC Title Game
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y.- The VMI Keydet Lacrosse team dropped the MAAC Championship game to Canisius College Sunday afternoon, 14-5.
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| Pre-game shoot-around begins, 10:45 a.m. |
2008 MAAC Championship Blog: Friday and Onward
ALBANY, N.Y.- This is the continuation of the 2008 MAAC Championship Blog, which now contains Championship Day updates.
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The Keydets celebrate after Kevin Hill (left) scored
the game-winning goal in sudden-death overtime. |
Lacrosse Upends No. 1-seeded Providence, 9-8, in Overtime Thriller
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y.- The No. 4-seeded VMI Keydets knocked off the top-seeded Providence College Friars Friday afternoon, 9-8, and clinched their berth in the 2008 MAAC Lacrosse Championship Game, set to be held Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. VMI's Kevin Hill had six goals and two assists, in a performance that may be a tournament record.
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| Kevin Hill accepts his POTY award |
Lacrosse's Hill Named MAAC Offensive Player of the Year, Keydets Take Home Multiple Awards
ALBANY, N.Y.- VMI's Kevin Hill has been named the 2008 Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference Lacrosse League Offensive Player of the Year, according to information publicized at tonight's yearly banquet.
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Keydets Dominate Women's Javelin at Liberty Twilight Qualifier
LYNCHBURG, Va.- The VMI Keydet Track and Field team dominated the women's javelin throw this afternoon at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier, held at Big South rival Liberty University's home track in Lynchburg.
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| VMI's two award winners |
2008 MAAC Championship Blog: Wednesday and Thursday
VMIKeydets.com is providing a blog chronicling VMI Lacrosse's 2008 MAAC Tournament experience. Click here to view Wednesday and Thursday's Events.
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Starter Trey Barham yielded four runs (three earned)
in seven innings, but got a no-decision. |
Baseball Knocks Off Virginia Tech, 8-7
LEXINGTON, Va.– Shane Geisslinger drew a bases-loaded walk with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to lead VMI past Virginia Tech, 8-7, on Wednesday evening at Gray-Minor Stadium. Geisslinger’s second walk-off RBI in three games gave the Keydets (23-22) their first win over the Hokies (18-27) in Lexington since April 25, 1969.
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VMI Basketball Adds Gabriel, Whiting, Jr. To Recruiting Class
LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI head basketball coach Duggar Baucom announced Wednesday the signings of 6-3 guard Keith Gabriel (Charlotte, N.C./ United Faith School) and 6-7 power forward Wayne Whiting, Jr. (Richmond, Va./Benedictine) to the 2008-09 recruiting class. “We are very excited that Keith and Wayne are part of the VMI basketball family,” added Baucom. “They both excelled at very successful high school programs and played for two very good coaches.”
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Keydets Host Hokies On Wednesday Night
LEXINGTON, Va.-VMI plays host to Virginia Tech on Wednesday evening in its final contest before breaking for exams. Fans can follow along with live stats, provided by VMI Sports Information. The game will also be broadcast with live audio and live video. Audio is free, while video packages start at $4.95 per contest. Read up on the game with VMI Baseball Game Notes.
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2008 MAAC Championship Information
LEXINGTON, Va.- The VMI Keydets have clinched their first-ever post-season berth in lacrosse, and now will prepare for the MAAC Conference Tournament, set to be held May 2-4 in Loudonville, N.Y. Click here for the MAAC Tournament Preview Page, set to include all the info needed to prepare for the post-season.
Updated 4/30: The link to live stats is now available.
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| Lacrosse's Matt Turner |
Catching Up With: Lacrosse's Matt Turner
LEXINGTON, Va.- VMIKeydets.com continues its regular feature today, as VMI Athletes participate in a question-and-answer session. Today's participant is lacrosse's long-stick midfielder Matt Turner, who will look to help boost VMI's efforts this weekend, as the Keydets participate in their first-ever lacrosse post-season game.
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Tuesday’s Baseball Game at VCU Cancelled
LEXINGTON, Va.- Tuesday evening’s baseball game between VMI and VCU has been cancelled, due to excessive rain in the Richmond area. The contest, which would have been the second of the season between the teams, will not be rescheduled.
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Shane Geisslinger is met by teammates on the
basepath after driving in the winning run in game one. |
Baseball Splits Doubleheader With #15 Coastal Carolina
LEXINGTON, Va.– VMI notched its first win over a ranked opponent this season in claiming a walk-off, 4-3 win over #15 Coastal Carolina in game one of a doubleheader at Gray-Minor Stadium, before the Chanticleers took the rubber game of the Big South series, 12-1.
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Keydets Notch Another Solid Relay Finish at Penn Relays
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.-The VMI 4 X 800-meter relay team notched an impressive finish on Saturday, at the Penn Relays, held in Philadelphia, Pa.
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Keydets Fall to Jaspers, 8-7 in Double Overtime
RIVERDALE, N.Y.- In a game that featured teams battling for post-season positioning, the Manhattan Jaspers defeated the VMI Keydet Lacrosse team 8-7 in Saturday afternoon's double-overtime thriller. With the loss, the Keydets are assured of playing No. 1-seeded Providence in Friday's first round of the 2008 MAAC Tournament.
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The only runs VMI could muster came off a
single swing of catcher Mike Roberts's bat. |
#15 Coastal Carolina Claims Game One of Weekend Series, 5-2
LEXINGTON, Va.– Fifteenth-ranked Coastal Carolina scored five runs in the middle innings to take the first game of a three-game, Big South Conference series 5-2 over VMI at Gray-Minor Stadium on Friday evening.
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VMI Relays Post Two Solid Finishes at Penn Relays
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.- The VMI Keydet Track and Field team posted a pair of solid relay finishes Friday afternoon at the Penn Relays, held in Philadelphia, Pa.
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Cowart Posts NCAA Regional Qualifying Time at Penn Relays
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.- On the first full day of events at the prestigious Penn Relays, three members of the VMI Track and Field team saw action and posted notable results, including an NCAA Regional Qualifying Time.
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Lacrosse Clinches First-Ever Post-Season Berth
LEXINGTON, Va.- After twenty-five seasons of waiting, and five previous seasons in the MAAC, the VMI Keydets have clinched their first-ever post-season berth. According to information obtained from the MAAC office, the lacrosse squad has assured itself of a spot in the 2008 MAAC Tournament, set to be held May 2-4 in Loudonville, N.Y., at the home field of Siena College.
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Baseball Claims 13-4 Win Over Coppin State
LEXINGTON, Va.– A pair of big innings led VMI past Coppin State, 13-4, in non-conference action on Wednesday afternoon at Gray-Minor Stadium.
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Tim Maypray caught a 53-yard
TD pass in Wednesday's scrimmage-
the second of spring drills. |
Maypray Highlights Second VMI Football Scrimmage
LEXINGTON, Va. – Rising junior back Tim Maypray rushed for 51 yards on seven carries and caught a 53-yard touchdown pass from redshirt freshman quarterback Cameron Jones to highlight VMI’s second football scrimmage held on a sunny and warm Wednesday afternoon at Foster Stadium.
The defense had plenty of highlights as well as redshirt freshman defensive back Byron Allen picked off a pass late in the 45-minute scrimmage.
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Lacrosse Falls to Mount St. Mary's, 11-8
EMMITSBURG, Md.- With a chance to clinch their first-ever post-season berth with a win, the VMI Keydets dropped Wednesday afternoon's lacrosse contest to the Mountaineers from Mount St. Mary's, 11-8.
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VMI and Reggie Williams Claim Second Straight Basketball Scoring Titles
LEXINGTON, Va. – For the second straight season, VMI Basketball has placed its name atop several national statistical categories in the final stat rankings.
The final NCAA statistical reports dated April 7, 2008 show that VMI led NCAA Division I in scoring offense, steals, and 3-pointers made per game for the second straight season.
Senior forward Reggie Williams also joined an elite group of players in NCAA history by leading the nation in scoring for the second consecutive year, averaging 27.8 PPG.
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