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SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Southern Conference announced its 2026 Baseball Championship Bracket Saturday night, with VMI set to rematch The Citadel on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. in an elimination game.]]>VMI Baseball at SoCon ChampionshipSat, 16 May 2026 20:35:00 EST113363https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-fitzwater-raile-each-homer-saturday-against-the-citadel.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-fitzwater-raile-each-homer-saturday-against-the-citadel.aspxBaseball

LEXINGTON, Va. – Grayson Fitzwater and Cole Raile each hit home runs during Saturday's regular-season finale against The Citadel, but the VMI Baseball team fell to the Bulldogs by a score of 12-7 at Lamore Field at Gray-Minor Stadium.]]>26CitadelSat, 16 May 2026 16:41:00 EST113362https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-keydets-fall-to-the-bulldogs-in-game-2.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-keydets-fall-to-the-bulldogs-in-game-2.aspxBaseball

LEXINGTON, Va. – Despite going into the final inning with a 4-3 lead, the VMI baseball team fell by a 7-4 score in 10 innings to rival The Citadel Friday night in Game 2 of the conference series at Lamore Field at Gray-Minor Stadium.]]>fitzwater vs. citadelFri, 15 May 2026 23:24:00 EST113361https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-vmi-drops-series-opener-to-the-citadel.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-vmi-drops-series-opener-to-the-citadel.aspxBaseball

LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Baseball opened up its final series of the regular season on Thursday night at Lamore Field at Gray-Minor Stadium, falling to The Citadel 9-2.]]>SchnarrsThu, 14 May 2026 22:18:00 EST113360https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-cross-country-scott-to-step-down-from-vmi-director-of-cross-country-and-track-field-role.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-cross-country-scott-to-step-down-from-vmi-director-of-cross-country-and-track-field-role.aspxMen's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field, Athletics

LEXINGTON, Va. – After a conversation with Head Coach Zack Scott this morning, he has decided to step down as the Director of Cross Country and Track & Field effective immediately.]]>CPTF26Thu, 14 May 2026 15:23:00 EST513359https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/13/baseball-to-host-rival-the-citadel-to-close-2026-season.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/13/baseball-to-host-rival-the-citadel-to-close-2026-season.aspxBaseball

LEXINGTON, Va. – The VMI Baseball team will host The Citadel for three games to close out the regular season at Gray-Minor Stadium beginning Thursday.]]>VMI Baseball vs. Longwood Action ShotWed, 13 May 2026 16:42:00 EST113358https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/13/vmi-athletics-hires-deion-betts-and-matt-beaven-to-its-staff.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/13/vmi-athletics-hires-deion-betts-and-matt-beaven-to-its-staff.aspxAthletics

LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Athletics and Jamaal Walton welcome two key additions to the Keydet staff, as Deion Betts has been hired as the Associate Athletic Director for Administration and Business Strategy, and Matt Beaven has been hired as the Director of Athletics Equipment and Services.]]>BettsBeavenWed, 13 May 2026 15:37:00 EST1813357https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/12/baseball-keydets-offense-comes-alive-in-15-5-victory-over-norfolk-state.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/12/baseball-keydets-offense-comes-alive-in-15-5-victory-over-norfolk-state.aspxBaseball

LEXINGTON, Va. - VMI's offense erupted against Norfolk State on Tuesday night at Gray-Minor Stadium, totaling 13 runs in the first inning as baseball defeated Norfolk State by a score of 15-5. The win is the 28th of the season for VMI (28-23), which is the fifth-most victories in a single season in program history.]]>SwingNSUTue, 12 May 2026 22:10:00 EST113356https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/12/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-and-field-takes-sixth-at-socon-outdoor-championships.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/12/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-and-field-takes-sixth-at-socon-outdoor-championships.aspxMen's Track and Field

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Behind Cameron Thomas' individual pole vault title Monday and freshman Deonte Harris' second-place finish in the triple jump Tuesday, the VMI men's track and field team came in sixth place overall to complete the 2026 Southern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships hosted by Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina]]>harris - socon 2026Tue, 12 May 2026 21:21:00 EST1013355https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/12/womens-track-and-field-womens-track-takes-seventh-at-socon-outdoor-championships.aspxhttps://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/5/12/womens-track-and-field-womens-track-takes-seventh-at-socon-outdoor-championships.aspxWomen's Track and Field

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Behind an individual title from Morgan Fraser and two other All-Conference finishes by Naturale Faison and Reagan Gilman, the VMI women's track and field team earned a seventh-place finish at the 2026 Southern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships hosted by Western Carolina in Cullowhee, North Carolina.]]>faison - socon 2026Tue, 12 May 2026 21:19:00 EST1513354