BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 30 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
When the Hokies take the field Friday night against the University of Pittsburgh, first-year cadets Ryan Buffoni, Hannah Ochoa, and Skylee Contos will stand ready in the south end zone of Lane Stadium to receive the colors. The pregame ceremony continues a longtime tradition celebrating the bond between Virginia Tech Football and the Corps of Cadets, honoring standout performances by both cadets and student-athletes. The cadets will receive the American, state, and team spirit flags from three football players selected for their hard work in practice and games.
This week's flag bearers were selected by their company leaders...