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Former associate head coach Trevor Dunbar will take the reins of Virginia’s track and field and cross country programs, as announced Friday by Director of Athletics Carla Willliams. A national search will commence to find the next permanent head coach.
Coach Kevin Cassese is excited. Virginia lacrosse players are excited. But should the fans be?
As the 2026 MLB season approaches the All-Star break several former Cavaliers have made waves, both on the field and from the bench. Although the names below are not an exhaustive list of the exploits of Cavaliers in Major League Baseball, the players mentioned have distinguished themselves over the course of the season.
Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that Virginia’s overtime victory against Florida State was Sept. 27. The game occurred Sept. 26. The article has been updated to reflect this change.
Correction: A minor detail was removed from the article because it was placed out of context. The article has been updated to accurately contextualize the information provided to The Cavalier Daily.
The Board of Visitors met to discuss the status of and funding for Virginia Athletics June 6, which is one of the focus areas for the Board that Rector Carlos Brown specified in a March meeting. The June 6 meeting was the first time the Board held a designated meeting to discuss athletic competitiveness following Brown's appointment in February.
Monday, Chris Feifs was named the associate head coach and defensive coordinator for Virginia men’s lacrosse. The arrival of Feifs marks the first choice at the assistant coach level under Coach Kevin Cassese’s leadership of the Cavaliers.
Twenty-three minutes into his introductory press conference May 27, the new lacrosse coach got to talk about, well, lacrosse. The word “offense” tumbled out of a reporter’s mouth, and Kevin Cassese’s eyebrows rose.
Last weekend marked the start of the NCAA Men’s Golf Championships at Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, Calif. After earning the ACC Championship title and successfully advancing through their regional tournament in Winston-Salem, N.C., No. 4 Virginia earned their place amongst the nation’s best in the field of 30.
Jack Boyden arrived at Virginia in 2023. The reigning Division III Outstanding Player of the Year came from Tufts for one season.
The quest for Virginia baseball’s eighth College World Series appearance and second national title began today when the team took on Jacksonville State in the Hattiesburg Regional. But, the Cavaliers (36-22, 14-16 ACC) were not ready for the high-stakes atmosphere and were taken advantage of by the Gamecocks (47-13, 23-7 CUSA) in a 15-7 defeat.
In a statement released Tuesday, Virginia Athletics announced Kevin Cassese, an associate head coach for the 2024 through 2026 seasons, will become the next head coach for Virginia men’s lacrosse.
For weeks, Virginia’s five-player roster had been dancing on a tightrope. The Cavaliers squeezed past regionals by claiming the final qualifying spot in a three-team playoff, then clung to survival throughout NCAA stroke play, buried in the middle of a pack of the nation’s 30 best teams.
Sitting in the college tennis hall of fame, surrounded by trophies and history, junior Dylan Dietrich mentally prepared himself for his final set of the season. He had a 10-minute break from the sweltering 90-degree heat, from the noise, from the pressure.
After a 10-14 loss to Georgetown in the first round of the NCAA Tournament May 10, Virginia men’s lacrosse head coach Lars Tiffany emphasized looking towards the future. The season had ended brutally — a collapse that looked nothing like the stunning defeat of North Carolina just a week earlier for the ACC Championship — but Tiffany declared that despite that disappointment, the pieces for 2027 were in place.
Virginia's regular season ACC schedule had a notable omission — a series with the rival Blue Devils. First year Cavaliers (36-20, 14-16 ACC) Coach Chris Pollard’s showdown with his former team had to wait until the ACC Tournament — a tournament in which Pollard led the Blue Devils (26-31, 10-20 ACC) to the championship game, and later a regional victory, just last season.
Facing a heavily stacked conference field, the No. 8 Virginia women's rowing team delivered a stellar performance at Lake Wheeler this weekend to claim second place overall at the 2026 ACC Championship — the team's third consecutive silver.
Lars Tiffany, who architected the revival of Virginia’s men’s lacrosse program and won two national championships, will not return to coach the program.
In the end, the NCAA Championship title came down to one final third set, one final court and one final player standing between Virginia and another national title. With every teammate courtside surrounding Court 1 and every point carrying championship implications, No. 4-seed Virginia defeated fellow powerhouse No. 2-seed Texas to capture the NCAA Championship at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Ga.
For two months, Wake Forest had been Virginia’s roadblock.