This weekend the No .9 (ESPN / USA Softball Poll) / No. 8 (USA Today Coaches Poll) Virginia Tech Hokies have been participating in the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational being held at Clearwater, FL. The invitational has seen multiple top-ten ranked programs meet Hokies, including the No. 5 / No. 5 Oklahoma State Cowboys, the No. 2 / No. 2 UCLA Bruins, and the No. 15 / No. 10 Arizona Wildcats.
After starting the season quickly, jumping out to a 5-0 record, the Hokies collected their first loss of the season against Oklahoma State.