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What happens to a dynasty when it loses its monarchs?
Friday’s clash with No. 8 Florida State marks the first time in the Coach Tony Elliott era that a top-10 opponent is coming to Scott Stadium.
When soccer players enter college and stare down the barrel of a compressed two-week preseason, it can be a struggle to acclimate quickly and make an early impact. But, for men’s soccer’s freshman forward Nicholas Simmonds, that was not the case.
Sophomore hurdler Maya Rollins, a native of Ann Arbor, Mich., is a do-it-all student-athlete.
No. 3 Virginia field hockey finally received a reprieve from their gauntlet of a schedule Sunday, playing its first unranked opponent after three straight ranked matchups to start the year. James Madison (4-3, 0-0, MAC) came to Charlottesville to face the undefeated Cavaliers (4-0, 0-0, ACC) and try to upset the powerhouse on their own field. Though the stats showed a dominant 4-1 victory for Virginia, with the Dukes being outshot by a whopping 20-5, the game was much closer. Until a late scoring avalanche from the Cavaliers in the fourth quarter, the margin was razor thin between the two squads.
“Nothing great is accomplished alone,” Athletic Director Carla Williams said.
Roy Horovitz spent most of his freshman season dying to play.
Uncertainty has been a key theme for Virginia volleyball as it pushed through the preseason. With its typical playing facility under renovation, five starters graduating after last season and three transfers entering the scene, Cavalier fans have sat wondering about the 2025 season despite last year’s history-making run to the National Invitational Volleyball Championship.
Graduate wide receiver Cam Ross “has the sauce,” according to graduate running back J’Mari Taylor.
A quarter-century of NCAA women’s volleyball has passed since Virginia last made an appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Last season, Coach Shannon Wells and the Cavaliers made progress toward changing that statistic after receiving a bid to the National Invitational Volleyball Championship, giving Virginia just its third postseason appearance in program history.
Acclimating to college soccer is a difficult task, especially within the ACC, the best conference in the nation. Freshman forward Addison Halpern is going through that struggle right now.
With great resources come great expectations. That has been the most relevant theme for Virginia football over the past few years.
As a whole, linebackers on the 2024 Virginia football team accounted for two of the team’s top three leaders in tackles, as well as two of the top five in tackles for loss. Fortunately, all of the unit’s contributors are back for 2025 and will play a pivotal role in turning around a defense that finished in the bottom five in the ACC last season in yards and points per game allowed.
The 2025-26 school year is upon us, and the minivans and rented U-Hauls have departed Alderman Road and Jefferson Park Avenue. Whether this fall will be your first at the University or your last, one of the best ways to make the most of your time is by supporting the Cavaliers across multiple sports.
Virginia women’s soccer is a proud program, one that has seen great success in the arduous ACC. But even after routinely taking residence in the NCAA Tournament bracket, one fact looms large — this program has never won a national championship.
Few high school sports have a death toll. Of course, freak incidents happen — a wayward skate, or a bad tackle. But there is only one high school sport whose athletes are at risk well before any practice or game begins. That sport is wrestling.
“Practice makes perfect.” Odds are, everyone has heard those words at some point in their life. No matter the subject, practice is the first step on the path to mastery. After all, how are you supposed to achieve greatness if you don’t have the opportunity to improve?
The instructions were simple. Do not kill the president.
During a historic four years as a swimmer for the Cavaliers, Class of 2025 alumna Gretchen Walsh etched her name into program history as a legend. Over the past three weeks, Walsh has received overwhelming national recognition for these athletic and academic achievements.
Former Athletic Director Craig Littlepage is a Virginia legend.