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(02/25/11 7:31am)
When a team fails to score a field goal for nearly 17 minutes, it is hard to come out victorious. When the opposing team is No. 9 Duke and looking to position itself for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament, victory is near-impossible.
(02/24/11 6:51am)
The Virginia women's basketball team is looking to bounce back from a 73-50 loss against Boston College last Sunday as it hosts No. 9 Duke this evening in the team's penultimate regular season game.
(02/21/11 5:16am)
Despite entering the weekend with a two-game winning streak that included an away upset of then-No. 11 Maryland - and with at least an outside shot at NCAA Tournament at-large berth - the Virginia women's basketball team stumbled to a disappointing 73-50 defeat against visiting Boston College yesterday afternoon at John Paul Jones Arena.
(02/14/11 5:00am)
The Virginia women's basketball team won a nail-biter for the second straight game, a vital 60-57 victory at No. 11 Maryland Sunday afternoon at the Comcast Center.
(02/11/11 7:12am)
A game-winning, buzzer-beating lay-up by junior guard Ariana Moorer carried Virginia to an incredible 94-92 win in quadruple overtime last night at N.C. State. The game, played at the Reynolds Coliseum, was the longest in Virginia women's basketball history. In the epic 60-minute battle, 10 players - five on each team - scored in double figures, and five players fouled out of the game. N.C. State's sophomore guard Marissa Kastanek led all scorers with 23 points, while sophomore guard China Crosby led Virginia with 19 points, including four consecutive points in the closing two minutes that set the stage for Moorer's game-winning shot.
(02/10/11 6:46am)
The Virginia women's basketball team hopes to rebound from Monday night's tough 78-74 home loss against then-No. 14 Florida State when it travels to Raleigh, N.C. tonight for a showdown against N.C. State.
(02/09/11 5:49am)
Imagine that you are a dyslexic student at the University, an institution acclaimed for its academic excellence, where the burdens and pressures of scholarship are challenging enough already. Then imagine managing that schoolwork with other extracurricular commitments and outside interests. If that is not enough, imagine that the extracurricular commitment is playing Division I women's basketball in one of the sport's premier basketball conferences, the ACC.
(02/08/11 6:43am)
The Virginia women's basketball team fell to Florida State 78-74 last night in an ACC affair that saw the home-team Cavaliers nearly overcome a 17-point deficit during the final minutes of the game.
(02/07/11 5:09am)
The Virginia women's basketball team knows it could have beaten Florida State earlier this season. When the team hosts the Seminoles tonight, it will have the chance to prove it.
(02/04/11 6:30am)
The Virginia women's basketball team downed Wake Forest 73-46 last night, arguably posting its most complete offensive and defensive performances of the season.
(02/03/11 6:15am)
The Virginia women's basketball team returns home after an unsuccessful two-game road stint - losses against North Carolina and Clemson - looking to rebound against conference foe Wake Forest tonight. "It's good to finally return home," junior forward Chelsea Shine said. "We're ready to get the taste of losing out of our mouths. The losses start to build up and it's not a good feeling to have. We're just ready to play again on our home court, and to play one game at a time."
(01/31/11 8:26am)
The Virginia women's basketball team lost its sixth conference game of the season, 84-74, against Clemson at Littlejohn Coliseum Sunday afternoon.
(01/28/11 10:29pm)
The Virginia women's basketball team faces No. 15 North Carolina in Chapel Hill tonight looking to build off one of its best performances of the season, a 72-37 home victory against Virginia Tech last Sunday. The Cavaliers (12-9, 1-4 ACC) are currently tied for second-to-last in the ACC standings and must win the majority of their nine remaining regular season games to improve their NCAA Tournament chances in a year in which John Paul Jones Arena hosts a tournament regional.
(01/24/11 5:53am)
With 3:06 remaining in the second half and Virginia leading in-state foe Virginia Tech 68-35, Cavalier fans Sunday afternoon were focused on the only thing that the Virginia women's basketball team had not yet accomplished in the game: the 70 points needed to satisfy the Canes Challenge.
(01/21/11 6:29am)
The Virginia women's basketball team seeks to right the ship and win its first conference game in four tries when the team hosts No. 15 Maryland tonight.
(12/02/10 6:39am)
The Virginia women's basketball team travels to Columbus, Ohio tonight to play No. 6 Ohio State as part of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
(11/30/10 5:58am)
The Virginia women's basketball team concluded play in the 2010 Paradise Jam with a 59-55 win against No. 21 TCU. Junior forward Chelsea Shine scored 20 points, and redshirt senior guard Paulisha Kellum and sophomore guard Lexie Gerson both contributed 10 points during the game.
(11/22/10 7:23am)
COLLEGE PARK, MD. - The third-ranked Virginia field hockey team's season ended Friday with a 4-3 overtime loss to defending national champion North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament semifinals.
(11/22/10 7:18am)
The Virginia women's basketball team came back from a 16-point deficit late in the first half to secure a 74-63 victory against Longwood yesterday at John Paul Jones Arena.
(11/19/10 7:20am)
The No. 3 Virginia field hockey team faces defending national champions and No. 2 North Carolina for the third time this season in the NCAA semifinals today in College Park, Md. After falling twice to the Tar Heels earlier this year, the team hopes this third opportunity, on the verge of the national title game, will be a charm.