Miss Virginia News

November 19, 2008 Miss Virginia to appear at Virginia Tech hockey game Miss Virginia, Tara Wheeler, played goalie in college. Virginia Tech's hockey team tearing it up on the ice Wednesday night. It was practice for Friday night's game when the Hokies take on Duke at the Roanoke Civic Center. Only it won't just be the boys out on the ice. Miss Virginia, Tara Wheeler, will put on her jersey during intermission for a shootout to benefit the Children's Miracle Network. She's no stranger to the ice. Since she was a goalie for the women's team at Penn State, she might give these boys a run for their money. The game starts at 7:30 Friday night. Then Tech takes on Georgetown Saturday afternoon.