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(11/04/02 5:00am)
As the Virginia women's volleyball team took the court Sunday before an emotional Senior Day crowd recognizing seniors Simona Kuipers and Kiersten Kaufman, the Cavaliers looked to end a five-match losing streak with an upset of Florida State.
(10/01/02 4:00am)
The Virginia women's volleyball team opened its conference schedule at University Hall this weekend with a pair of disappointing defeats. After a strong showing against Clemson in a 3-1 (33-31, 27-30, 30-21, 30-28) loss Friday night, the Cavaliers (6-11, 0-2 ACC) were swept Saturday night by No. 25 Georgia Tech, 3-0 (30-19, 30-18, 30-18).
(09/09/02 4:00am)
As the Virginia women's volleyball team reports for practice this afternoon, there will no doubt be tinges of disappointment over the host Cavaliers' third-place showing at the Jefferson Cup Tournament this weekend.
(12/05/01 5:00am)
For the first three months of their season, the Virginia men's soccer team was unstoppable. Backed by a dominating defense that recorded 11 shutouts, the Cavaliers ran through conference opponents seemingly at will, overcoming every challenge en route to a 16-0-1 regular season record.
(11/20/01 5:00am)
After an uneven regular season in which a seven-match losing streak gave way to marked improvements, the Virginia volleyball team entered last weekend's ACC tournament looking to make a run for postseason glory.
(11/15/01 5:00am)
As the Virginia women's volleyball team begins play in the ACC tournament in Tallahassee, Fla., tonight, thoughts of the regular season's missed opportunities and inconsistencies will be left behind. The Cavaliers (7-17, 3-13 ACC) will look to prove themselves on the postseason stage.
(11/12/01 5:00am)
The Virginia volleyball team fell Saturday night in five hard-fought games to ACC rival Clemson, 3-2 (30-27, 20-30, 30-25, 27-30, 15-8), before a raucous senior night crowd at University Hall by displaying the frustrating mixture of brilliance and inconsistency that has marked its entire season.
(11/09/01 5:00am)
As it begins its final home stand of the season against Georgia Tech tonight, the Virginia volleyball team will be looking to gather wins and momentum before heading into next week's ACC tournament. Defeats of Georgia Tech and Clemson would catapult the Cavaliers into the postseason on a winning streak and fuel hope of atoning for a season that hasn't been as bright as hoped.
(11/08/01 5:00am)
Over the last two decades, the Virginia men's soccer program has established itself among the upper echelon of collegiate sports. Winner of five NCAA championships, including four consecutive titles from 1991 to 1994, the star-studded Cavaliers are ever-present near the top of the national standings and perennially host NCAA soccer playoffs at Klockner Stadium.
(11/07/01 5:00am)
Although other members of the Virginia volleyball team may have flashier personalities or a more vocal presence, few have received more praise recently than sophomore outside hitter Katie Synan.
(10/31/01 5:00am)
Paced by pairs of goals from forwards Ryan Gibbs and Eric Solomon, the No. 2 Virginia men's soccer team routed UNC-Greensboro, 7-1, at Klockner Stadium last night. The win gave the Cavaliers their 13th straight victory, and their highest goal total and margin of victory this season.
(10/29/01 5:00am)
As the Virginia volleyball team returned to the court against Maryland for its fifth game of the match Saturday night, a sense of deja vu descended over University Hall. For the second time this season, the resilient Terrapins had overcome an early Cavalier lead to force a tie-breaking fifth game.
(10/26/01 4:00am)
After a disappointing road loss at Georgetown Tuesday, the Virginia volleyball team will return home Saturday night to host ACC rival Maryland.
(10/25/01 4:00am)
Faced with another mid-week contest against a visiting non-conference opponent, members of the Virginia men's soccer team decided to make things easy on themselves last night. Pressuring East Carolina from the kickoff, the No. 2 Cavaliers went ahead on an 11th minute goal by sophomore forward Alecko Eskandarian before slipping into cruise control to defeat the outclassed Pirates, 2-0.
(10/23/01 4:00am)
Should the Virginia women's volleyball team ever feel complacent or desires to take a day off, it need only look within its ranks to regain its inspiration.
(10/22/01 4:00am)
After seeing early leads dissolve against North Carolina and Florida State last week, the Virginia women's volleyball team opened the new week with a new strategy: the comeback. After dropping the first game to visiting N.C. State Sunday afternoon, the Cavaliers remained focused and used an improved hitting attack to defeat the Wolfpack, 3-1 (27-30, 30-22, 33-31, 30-20).
(10/19/01 4:00am)
Though the Virginia volleyball team has been held winless in its last seven games, recent progress in practice and on the court has the team upbeat as it hosts ACC rivals Florida State and N.C. State this weekend.
(10/18/01 4:00am)
Despite finding itself trailing an opponent for the first time in 10 games, the No. 2 Virginia men's soccer team overcame an ugly first half to defeat Mercer, 2-1, last night before a crowd of 1,193 at Klockner Stadium.
(10/12/01 4:00am)
Looking to rebound from last weekend's disappointing homestand and end a four-match losing streak, the Virginia volleyball team (5-8, 1-5 ACC) heads south this weekend for matches against ACC rivals Clemson and Georgia Tech.
(10/08/01 4:00am)
Unable to attack or defend with any consistency, the Virginia women's volleyball team fell prey to its overall inexperience Saturday night at University Hall and lost to ACC rival Duke, 3-0. Its second loss of the weekend, following Friday night's defeat to Wake Forest, dropped the Cavaliers' record to 5-8, 1-5 in the ACC.