August 19, 2016
Twenty-five Olympic sports broadcasts to be streamed on WatchESPN this fall
Volleyball, men's and women's soccer to be streamed exclusively on ESPN3 and HokieVision LIVE

BLACKSBURG – ESPN3 and HokieVision LIVE, via the newly established ACC Network Extra, will produce 25 Virginia Tech athletics events this fall that will be carried live on the WatchESPN platform. The broadcast schedule includes 13 volleyball, six men’s soccer and six women’s soccer games.

Hokie fans will be able watch all 25 events on WatchESPN.com and also the WatchESPN app for viewing on tablets and smartphones. WatchESPN can also be streamed on televisions through Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku, XBox 360 and Xbox One.

“The broadcasts this fall on the WatchESPN platform will provide our programs unparalleled exposure to millions of viewers,” said Desiree Reed-Francois, Virginia Tech’s Deputy Athletics Director. “With Hokie Vision LIVE and ACC Network Extra, it is now easier for fans, family and alumni to watch the Hokies on the most convenient platform of their choice. The ACC Network, with this robust programming schedule, has already made a positive impact on Virginia Tech student-athletes and our Olympic sports programs.”

All of the broadcasts will be produced by HokieVision, the digital media and broadcasting arm of Virginia Tech Athletics. Fans can find postgame highlights and other video features from HokieVision on HokieSports.com.

ACC Network Extra is set to debut this month and will give fans access to more than 600 exclusive live events from across the conference. More than 1,300 ACC events will be distributed across the platforms in 2019 when the linear channel ACC Network launches.

Volleyball WatchESPN Schedule

August 26: Appalachian State, 7 p.m.
August 27: Siena, 12 p.m.
August 27: UMBC, 7 p.m.
Sept. 16: Radford, 3 p.m.
Sept. 16: Ohio, 8 p.m.
Sept. 25: Georgia Tech, 1 p.m.
Sept. 28: Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Sept. 30: Virginia, 7 p.m.
Oct. 21: Louisville, 7 p.m.
Oct. 23: Notre Dame, 1 p.m.
Oct. 28: North Carolina, 7 p.m.
Oct. 30: North Carolina State, 1 p.m.
Nov. 11: Duke, 7 p.m.

Women’s Soccer WatchESPN Schedule

Sept. 1: Ohio State, 7 p.m.
Sept. 9: Indiana, 7:30 p.m.
Sept. 11: Boston University, 1:30 p.m.
Sept. 13: Longwood, 4 p.m.
Oct. 1: Clemson, 7 p.m.
Oct. 27: Wake Forest, 7 p.m.

Men’s Soccer WatchESPN Schedule

Sept. 13: Longwood, 7 p.m.
Sept. 23: Clemson, 6 p.m.
Oct. 4: VMI, 6 p.m.
Oct. 7: Duke, 6 p.m.
Oct. 11: Wright State, 6 p.m.
Oct. 18: Charlotte, 6 p.m.

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