Virginia Tech's hot Summer on the recruiting trail has netter another mmajor commitment. Four-star receiver/athlete Shamarius Peterkin is in!

Peterkin picked the Hokes over North Carolina, NC State and several others. He saw both in-state schools on official visits in June, following his trip to Blacksburg the first weekend of that month.

The 6-3, 170-pounder is one of the three highest-ranked prospects in the class, joining in-state linebacker Brett Clatterbaugh and defensive tackle Christian Evans. All are 5.8 four-star prospects ranked outside the Rivals250. With his pledge, the Hokies' 16-man class rises six spots to No. 50 nationally, in a tie with Oklahoma State.

• See the Virginia Tech recruiting class and Rivals.com Team Recruiting Rankings with Peterkin in the fold.
• Take a look at his junior highlight reel.
• See Peterkin break down his decision to commit to the Hokies.

Stay tuned for much more to come on Peterkin's commitment.