Ben Eckerson

College Swimming Previews: #11 Virginia Tech Men Flying into 2022-2023 Season

Rising junior Youssef Ramadan won ACC Championships Most Valuable Swimmer in 2022 and went under the 44 second mark in the 100 fly at NCAAs.

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Virginia Tech Adds Unique Twist To 2021 Hokie Belt Challenge

Virginia Tech completed their yearly Hokie Belt Challenge this past weekend with an added twist from the usual Challenge.

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Olympic Finalist Nicolas Garcia Commits to Virginia Tech

Nicolas Garcia, a finalist in the 200 back at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, has announced his intention to join the Virginia Tech H2Okies.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/14/2021

12-year-old Jack McCrae hit seven personal bests, including the #2-ranked 200-yard backstroke among all 11-12 boys this season.

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Virginia Tech Adds Spanish National Luis Domínguez to Roster for 2021

Freestyle and IM specialist Luis Domínguez has verbally committed to swim for Virginia Tech beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Summer Jrs Qualifier Nikolas Lee-Bishop Changes Commitment from Alabama to VT

NOVA of Virginia’s Nikolas Lee-Bishop, who had originally given a verbal commitment to Alabama, has changed his pledge and will swim at Virginia Tech.

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Backstroke Specialist Ben Eckerson Verbally Commits to Virginia Tech for 2021

Backstroke specialist Ben Eckerson has announced he will be joining the Virginia Tech Hokies as a member of the class of 2025.

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2020 Easterns Day 2: Curtiss Breaks Borges’ Meet Record with 43.7 100 Free

After breaking the National Independent High School Record in the 50 free, Pennington junior David Curtiss completed the sprint sweep with another record.

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