Virginia Tech Extends Chester Frazier's Contract

0:00On April 22nd, for Gintech Men's basketball, just locked in associate head coach Chester Frazier with a one-year contract extension, keeping him in, Blacksburg through the 2026-27 season. This comes right after his third year back with the Hokies, announced by head coach Mike Young on Wednesday afternoon. Frazier rejoined the program in April 2025, bringing serious experience from top conferences. Young couldn't hide his excitement, calling Frazier a key op-season priority, and praising his leadership and player relationships. Frazier's already made waves, mentoring forward a money hands-barry to all ACC honorable, mentioned honors last season, while leading Hokie scoring. Earlier successes include boosting Key Balluma to all ACC status, and will miss a bead to one of the nation's best assist-to-turnover ratios. Fans and the program see this as huge stability, especially with Virginia Tech on the rise. Frazier's touch for talent development shines through his stops at West Virginia, where his team notched 19 wins, 10 and big 12 play, and upsets over top 25 squads like Gonzaga

1:07and Kansas. Before that, three strong years at Illinois, his alma mater, fueled elite eight runs and big 10 titles. His coaching resume runs deep. From a solid first-stint at Virginia Tech with a third place ACC finish and NCAA bid to seven seasons at Kansas State, grabbing big 12 crowns and elite eight trips. That player pipeline keeps the Hokie's competitive and recruiting, and on the court. With Frazier locked in, expect Virginia Tech hoops the keep building momentum toward another big year. Hokie's nation, stay tuned for the trajectory, Joe, upward.