Eight straight seasons Tech has had at least two players selected
BLACKSBURG – On the final day of the 2016 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, Virginia Tech baseball had two of its players’ names called which ran the Hokies’ streak of having multiple players selected in a single draft to eight straight years. The two Hokies chosen Saturday were redshirt-junior Saige Jenco and junior Aaron McGarity.
Jenco, the first Tech player picked in the 2016 draft, was taken with the 25th pick of the 24th round by the Los Angeles Dodgers, just the third time a Hokie has been taken by the organization.