News Journal
No Result
View All Result
  • News
    • Local
    • Sports
    • School
    • Courthouse
      • Deeds
  • Obituaries
  • Opinion
  • Spiritual
    • Parabola
    • Transcendental Meditation
    • The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
    • Southern Baptist
  • eJournal
  • Legals
  • Classifieds
  • Contact Us
  • Login
Subscribe For $2.50/Month
  • News
    • Local
    • Sports
    • School
    • Courthouse
      • Deeds
  • Obituaries
  • Opinion
  • Spiritual
    • Parabola
    • Transcendental Meditation
    • The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
    • Southern Baptist
  • eJournal
  • Legals
  • Classifieds
  • Contact Us
  • Login
No Result
View All Result
News Journal
No Result
View All Result
  • National News
  • VA News
  • WV News
  • Contact Us
  • Submit Content
  • Subscribe
Home Sports

Hokies in 2017 Wounded Warrior Classic

March 11, 2017
in Sports
Reading Time: 2 mins read
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team will participate in the 23rd annual 2K Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project. The event will be played in Madison Square Garden in New York, New York on Nov. 16-17, 2017.


The Hokies will be joined in the Championship Round presented by Continental Tire by Providence, Washington and Saint Louis. Belmont will host Detroit Mercy, Houston Baptist, and Seattle in the Sub regional Round of the 2K Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project, Nov. 18-19, in Nashville, Tenn.

Virginia Tech, Providence, Washington, and Saint Louis will host a pair of regional round games on campus in addition to playing at the World’s Most Famous Arena in November.

The schedule for the 2017 2K Classic will be announced at a later date. The Northeast Conference (NEC) is the sponsoring conference of the 2K Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project.

In the 2016 2K Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project, Michigan won its four games by an average of over 17 points a game to take the title. Zak Irvin followed his 16-point, seven-rebound effort from the 79-61 semifinal win over Marquette with 16 points and six rebounds in the 76-54 championship game win over SMU to earn Most Valuable Player laurels.

Wounded Warrior Project is the beneficiary of the 2K Classic. The mission of Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is to honor and empower wounded warriors. WWP’s purpose is to raise awareness and to enlist the public’s aid for the needs of injured service members, to help injured servicemen and women aid and assist each other, and to provide unique, direct programs and services to meet their needs. WWP is a national, nonpartisan organization headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

— Courtesy of VT Athletics

ShareTweetPin
Previous Post

Gardner, Thomas Calvin

Next Post

Hovis, Carlene Cathey

Join Our Newsletter

  • Login
  • Sign Up
  • Cart
No Result
View All Result
  • News
    • Local
    • Sports
    • School
    • Courthouse
      • Deeds
  • Obituaries
  • Opinion
  • Spiritual
    • Parabola
    • Transcendental Meditation
    • The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
    • Southern Baptist
  • eJournal
  • Legals
  • Classifieds
  • Contact Us
  • Login

© 2020 Mountain Media, LLC

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password? Sign Up

Create New Account!

Fill the forms below to register

All fields are required. Log In

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Forgot your password?

Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive mail with link to set new password.

Back to login