Virginia Tech hires Josh Reynolds as pitching director

Virginia Tech has announced the hiring of Josh Reynolds as its director of pitching performance and baseball analytics. Reynolds, who was previously an assistant coach at Tennessee, parted ways with the program on June 4. He will join head coach John Szefc's staff and is expected to enhance the Hokies' pitching operations. Szefc expressed strong confidence in Reynolds' expertise, calling him one of the best in the field. The effort to strengthen the pitching staff coincides with the Hokies' ongoing preparations for the upcoming baseball season.

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