Weekend Previews: Feb.23-25
Baseball
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Baseball
After the 2017 NFL Draft saw the Virginia football program’s 33 year streak of having a player drafted end, the program has a very favorable chance to start a new streak this year. Not one, but four graduating Cavaliers have gotten buzz around them as analysts have begun to break down the 2018 draft class. While surprises always pop up on draft day — and Virginia’s draft-hopeful prospects have some uncertainties around them — profiling each of the seniors can shed some light on when and where they might land.
Jake Blank, Sports Editor:
Welcome to the official The Cavalier Daily Sports podcast, “Hoos on First,” a weekly podcast brought to you by the Sports section and hosted by feature writer Emily Caron. Each week, we’ll talk about all things Virginia sports and break down the latest happenings for listeners.
Wrestling
Jake Blank, Sports Editor: Kyle Guy. The sophomore guard leads the team in both minutes played and points scored. Guy has become the face of the team and its most dynamic offensive player. Additionally, he showed maturity well beyond his age against Duke, calmly closing out the game in front of a national audience, earning him the Pillar Player of the Game.
Softball
With the regular season all wrapped up, the Virginia football team will have one last opportunity to get out on the field and play, as the Cavaliers take on Navy in the Military Bowl. This will be Virginia’s first bowl game since 2011 after coach Bronco Mendenhall helped guide his team to a 6-6 season only a year after finishing 2-10 in his inaugural season at the helm of the Virginia football program. It will be interesting to see how the game plays out and if Virginia can pull off the victory. Here are some players and keys to watch out for Thursday.
Welcome to the official Cavalier Daily Sports podcast, “Hoos on First,” a weekly podcast brought to you by the Sports section and hosted by feature writer Emily Caron. Each week, we’ll talk about all things Virginia sports and break down the latest happenings for listeners.
Wrestling
Volleyball
Welcome to the official Cavalier Daily sports podcast, “Hoos on First,” a weekly podcast brought to you by the Sports section and hosted by feature writer Emily Caron. Each week, we’ll talk about all things Virginia sports and break down the latest happenings for listeners. This week, Sports Editor Rahul Shah presents Wahoo Weekly, overviewing the week in Virginia sports.
After clinching a bowl berth, the Virginia football team fell to junior quarterback Lamar Jackson and Louisville last weekend. This weekend’s opponent doesn’t get easier — in fact, it gets much tougher, as Virginia will have to go on the road to take on No. 2 Miami. The Hurricanes — candidates to make the College Football Playoffs — are by the far the best team the Cavaliers will play this year. It remains to be seen if Virginia can rise to the challenge and pull off the major upset. Here are some players and keys to watch out for this weekend.
Women’s Basketball
Welcome to the official Cavalier Daily Sports podcast, “Hoos on First,” a weekly podcast brought to you by the Sports Section and hosted by feature writer Emily Caron. Each week, we’ll talk about all things Virginia sports and break down the latest happenings for listeners.
Welcome to the official Cavalier Daily Sports podcast, “Hoos on First,” a weekly podcast brought to you by the Sports Section and hosted by feature writer Emily Caron. Each week, we’ll talk about all things Virginia sports and break down the latest happenings for listeners.
Field hockey
With a two-game losing streak coming into this weekend, the Virginia football team will be looking to bounce back and begin to gain some momentum heading into the later stages of the season. The Cavaliers will look to take down Georgia Tech in Saturday’s home matchup and clinch bowl eligibility for the first time since 2011. It will be interesting to see how the team performs and if it will be able to regain some of the momentum they had a couple weeks ago. Here are some players and keys to the game to watch out for this weekend.
Women’s golf
Welcome to the official Cavalier Daily Sports podcast, “Hoos on First,” a weekly podcast brought to you by the Sports Section and hosted by feature writer Emily Caron. Each week we’ll talk about all things Virginia sports and break down the latest happenings for listeners.