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Va. Tech leads bass tourney

Bass fishing an intercollegiate sport? You bet, and this weekend here in Davidson and on Lake Norman, Virginia Tech is showing its prowess at the sport. Teams from Tech are in first and second places of the FLW College Fishing Northern Regionals. Read more about Hokies teams’ trading the top spot, where they’re fishing on the lake and more about the tourney at CollegeFishing.com.Read more about the tournament in our preview, “A fishing festival comes to town.”

Josh Hooks (left) of N.C. State shows off a bass caught during the first day of a collegiate fishing tournament on Lake Norman Saturday. Weigh-in was Saturday afternoon on the Village Green, which was filled with a stage, TV cameras, a climbing wall and other attractions. Festivities continue Sunday and Monday. Details, in<a href=

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