Brian Smith
Sports Director at WVEC-TV (Norfolk, VA)
Sports Anchor/Reporter @13NewsNow | @TEGNA | VCU '85 🎓 | Covering ⚾🏈🏀⚽ – couldn’t call it a job if I tried. Send me your story ideas! 📩, IG: @briansmithtv
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1 week ago |
13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — The No. 1-ranked Virginia Wesleyan softball team wasted no time making a statement in the opening game of the NCAA Championship Tournament, shutting out Randolph-Macon 8–0 on the strength of explosive bats and a dominant pitching performance. Morgan Tucker led the offensive charge in historic fashion, belting two home runs and driving in five runs to break the ODAC single-season RBI record.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Kellam High School’s girls soccer team isn’t just surviving after a major roster shake-up—they’re thriving. At the heart of that success is senior Dylan McEntarfer, our Athlete of the Week. Following last season’s state championship, the Knights lost ten seniors—an exodus that would normally spell trouble for any high school team. But McEntarfer, a key returner and now an Old Dominion University commit, wasn’t deterred by the challenge.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — When you think of Virginia Wesleyan’s softball success this season, it’s easy to point to their explosive offense. But make no mistake—their foundation has been built on the strength of the pitching circle. At 46-3-1, the Marlins are back in the NCAA Division III College World Series, powered by a deep and dynamic pitching staff that spans all classes.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Wesleyan softball team is peaking at just the right moment. Winners of 16 straight, the 5th-ranked Marlins are heading to Bloomington, Illinois for the NCAA Division III College World Series. Their impressive late-season surge has them brimming with confidence as they prepare to take on a familiar opponent in Thursday’s opener: #23 Randolph-Macon. "It's a professional group.
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2 weeks ago |
13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Wesleyan University softball team (46-3-1, 21-1 ODAC) punched their ticket to the NCAA Division III Championship Round in emphatic fashion, dismantling No. 17 Gettysburg 10-1 in game two of the NCAA Super Regionals on Friday. The Marlins wasted no time putting pressure on Gettysburg, unleashing a four-run barrage in the top of the first inning.
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