Weekend previews: March 24-26
(03/24/17 2:56am)
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Women’s Tennis
The Virginia men’s golf team finished the Linger Longer Invitational in second place out of 15 teams, with a combined three-round score of 846 (18-Under).
Four members of Virginia men’s wrestling competed in the NCAA Championships this weekend with two managing to place in the competition.
It doesn’t take a basketball savant to tell you the Virginia men’s basketball team’s 65-39 loss to Florida Saturday night was bad. Really, really bad.
After a successful regular season, the Virginia men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams began its final meet of the season this week in Indianapolis, Ind. After the No. 8 women’s team placed second in their ACC championship meet, the No. 14 men’s team followed up the performance with a sixth-place finish at the ACC championship meet.
The Virginia women’s tennis team is preparing for a set of ACC matches this weekend against NC State and Notre Dame after a tough loss to Michigan last week.
With March Madness swiftly approaching, people around the country with only a passing interest in college basketball are filling out their brackets. As a University student, I commonly get asked by family members and high school friends what to make of this year’s Virginia team.
Senior Jordan Young led the way for Virginia, which placed 16th in the nation at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.
With March Madness starting Tuesday and the full bracket for the NCAA Tournament released, The Cavalier Daily’s Sports staff took a shot at picking their Final Four participants and National Championship winner.
After days of anxiously waiting following its elimination from the ACC Tournament, the Virginia men’s basketball team now knows its fate in the NCAA Tournament. Virginia (22-10, 11-7 ACC) will be No. 5 in the East region of the tournament and will take on No. 12 UNC-Wilmington (29-5, 15-3 CAA) in Orlando, Fla. Thursday.
The Virginia men’s indoor track and field team finished with 12 total points in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships this past weekend. Host team Texas A&M won the national championship with a score of 46, and the Cavaliers placed 16th overall in the nation.
Losing was not an option for the No. 23 Virginia men’s basketball team against No. 5 North Carolina. Having lost the previous four of five games, the Cavaliers were in dire straits and desperately needed a win. So, they did what they do best — play suffocating defense.
After a long and successful season, the No. 14 Virginia men’s swimming and diving team began their hardest test of the season Monday, as they entered the ACC Championships.
Virginia indoor track and field will travel to South Bend, Ind. to compete in the upcoming ACC Championships at Notre Dame this weekend. The competition will begin Thursday, Feb. 23 and continue until Saturday, Feb. 25.
Baseball
After an outstanding fall season, the Virginia men’s golf team enters the 2017 spring season on a mission.
Say what you will about Virginia’s strength of schedule or the overall quality of ACC men’s basketball this season. The bottom line is Virginia is reeling right now. Big time.
A challenging schedule brought out good and bad moments from the Virginia women’s golf team this past fall. Yet the Cavaliers, who rely on some young but emerging players, enter the spring 2017 season with high aspirations.
After Sunday night’s Super Bowl win by the New England Patriots, there was a lot of talk about if the Patriots are the greatest team of the modern era. Pundits claimed that a run like theirs could never be topped. You’ll have to forgive Virginia Men’s tennis coach Brian Boland, though, if he isn’t impressed.
Senior wrestler Will Mason sat at an abandoned table snacking on a Greek yogurt and an apple, fueling his body in preparation for practice. A crisp crunch pierced the air as he took another bite, but the minute Mason started talking, the stark silence faded and an electric energy took over.