The No. 25 Virginia men's soccer teamis looking to rebound from a conference defeat when they host visiting Liberty tonight at Klöckner Stadium.The Cavaliers' lost a hard-fought contest at the hands of Duke a week ago in Durham, causing their three-game winning streak to come to a halt.
Just 3:39 into the match, Virginia (7-6-0, 3-2-0 ACC) scored the first goal when freshman midfielder Drew Harrison put the ball in the back right corner of Duke's net. Harrison's goal was the first of his collegiate career. The Cavaliers held on to a 1-0 lead until the 23:52 mark when the Blue Devils' Chris Loftus got past the Cavalier defense and was able to score on freshman goalie Ryan Burke.The teams went into the locker room at halftime tied, 1-1.
Duke was the team that came out of halftime with the scoring mentality, as they went on to score the game's final two goals
Read More
Battered and bruised, Virginia advances to first round of the NCAA Tournament over Arizona State
By Sofie Keppler | 2 hours agoJohnson’s clutch three-pointer with 30 seconds remaining — and double-double performance alongside graduate forward Caitlin Weimar — stamped Virginia’s ticket to secure its first seed in the NCAA Tournament after an eight-year drought.
No. 2 Virginia erupts in final round at Pauma Valley Invitational, staunching early-round despair
By Sofie Keppler | 13 hours agoThe end result may not be what the No. 2-ranked team in the nation hoped — and certainly not ideal after a second consecutive sixth-place finish. However, the Cavaliers still have ample time to build off the elite tsunami of a round they displayed Wednesday, especially given their proven dominance all season long.
No. 9 Virginia outlasts Liberty in 14-12 shootout
By David Sewall | 15 hours ago“This is by far, one of the best lineups that I’ve been a part of,” Weatherspoon said. “Being able to be in the nine hole with [Becker] and [Gracia] behind me, [it] gives me confidence that I don’t have to put too much pressure on myself.”
