Hokie Club
BLACKSBURG – The No. 25 Virginia Tech men's soccer team returns to Thompson Field to battle No. 6 Virginia for a Commonwealth Clash point on Friday, October 25th.
Coverage Details
- Kickoff Time 7 p.m.
- Live Stats
- ACC Network
The Hokies received a break from play after their match against the Longwood Lancers was postponed on Tuesday. Tech hopes to continue the momentum from their last matchup, a 2-1 victory against Notre Dame.
The Cavaliers (12-1-1)
Virginia is 3-1-1 in their last five matches with the Cavaliers only allowing three goals in those contests.
Daryl Dike leads the Hoos with five goals and six assists for a total of 16 points on the year thus far.
Virginia's Last Five Results:
- W vs Louisville (2-0)
- T at Boston College (1-1)
- W vs James Madison (1-0)
- L vs Pittsburgh (0-2)
- W vs Saint Louis (3-0)
Series Matchup
The Hokies are 2-31-5 all-time against the Cavaliers with the last contest being a 1-1 draw last year in Charlottesville.
The Commonwealth Clash
Building on a tradition started in 1895, the Commonwealth Clash is a head-to-head points-based competition within the 22 varsity sports in which Virginia Tech and the University of Virginia compete against each other. At the end of the season, the institution with the most points is crowned the champion of the Commonwealth Clash.
Friday's match between the Hokies and the Cavaliers is presented by Virginia529, the official college savings plan of Virginia Tech Athletics and the University of Virginia Athletics. To learn more about Virginia529 and the competition go to the following link (www.thecommonwealthclash.com).
On the Horizon
Following their match with the Virginia, the Hokies are set to play Princeton on Tuesday, October 29th in Princeton, New Jersey. Tech will then play their final match of the regular season against Duke on Friday, November 1st in Durham, North Carolina.