The Virginia Tech males’s basketball program will play at CFG Bank Arena on Nov. 15, public records show. The contract names Penn State University because the opponent.
Another sport may even be performed on the area on the identical day, however the collaborating faculties couldn’t be confirmed by the point of publication.
The contract was first obtained by Charles Pipkins, operator of TheD1Docket, who offered a duplicate to Baltimore Fishbowl.
Penn State didn’t signal the contract between Virginia Tech and Position Sports. Pipkins stated Penn State would have its personal copy of the contract. However, Penn State is exempt from disclosing a large number of records, in accordance to the New York Times.
“Penn State has not finalized its 2024-25 schedule,” Chelsea Vielhauer, Associate Director of Strategic Communications, stated in an e-mail.
Virginia Tech Executive Associative Athletic Director John Ballein and Position Sports, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Marc Steigerwalt signed the contract on Feb. 14, 2024.
Brian Cox, Virginia Tech’s Associate Athletic Director of Creative Communications, confirmed that Virginia Tech would play Penn State and that there could be one other sport.
“I can verify there’s one other sport to be performed on that date at CFG Bank Arena,” Cox wrote in an e-mail. “It’s not for me to say who the opponents are, however I might say it’s an intriguing matchup.”
The information comes round a month after CFG Bank Arena hosted the CIAA Tournament for a 3rd consecutive 12 months. The CIAA introduced in June 2023 that it had prolonged its settlement with the town to have the event in Baltimore via 2026.
CFG Bank Arena General Manager Frank Remesch stated in February that the employees was trying into internet hosting extra occasions there.
“When promoters see how the city helps the occasions, it makes them need to carry extra occasions to the constructing,” Remesch advised Baltimore Fishbowl. “And we’re. We’re taking a look at totally different basketball games and sporting occasions — huge, big sporting occasions, too. I can’t actually get into that, however it’s positively a prelude for issues to come.”
CFG Bank Arena Vice President of Marketing Heather Shaffer Braue declined to touch upon the games.
