Cavs enter finale with tournament prospects at stake
When coach Joanne Boyle gathered her team for its first practice of a new era, she delivered a simple message: Do the little things every night and the rest will follow.
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When coach Joanne Boyle gathered her team for its first practice of a new era, she delivered a simple message: Do the little things every night and the rest will follow.
For the first seven innings of its home opener yesterday, the No. 16 Virginia baseball team lived up to the mediocrity critics predicted. The team’s pitching was suspect, its defense error-prone and its offense dormant in action against William & Mary.
The No. 17 Virginia men's baseball team returns to Charlottesville for its season-opener Wednesday afternoon against William and Mary after a tournament weekend which revealed both the team's vast potential and potential shortcomings.
The battle between the ACC's highest scoring offense and stingiest defense was a one-sided affair as No. 8 Maryland out-rebounded, outshot and overpowered Virginia en route to a 73-56 win.
The Virginia baseball team ended the 2011 season in front of 25,882 screaming fans in Omaha, NE at the College World Series. After the most successful season in program history and 13 innings of thrilling play on college baseball's biggest stage, a stunned Virginia squad exited the field, averting their eyes as the South Carolina bench poured out of the dugout to celebrate a trip to the College World Series finals which had been within the grasp of the Cavaliers.
The Virginia women's basketball team gets one of its last chances to knock off a ranked opponent and prove it belongs in the NCAA tournament tonight, as it hosts No. 8 Maryland at John Paul Jones Arena.
The Virginia women's basketball team showed its ability to apply full-court pressure and convert transition baskets during a 68-36 rout of Clemson yesterday.
The Virginia women's basketball team lost its first ACC game against an unranked opponent last night in Atlanta, falling to Georgia Tech, 63-53.
The Virginia women's basketball team overcame poor shooting and suspect interior defense early Saturday night to notch a critical conference win against reeling Boston College, 69-58.
The Virginia women's basketball team played No. 11 Miami even for 39 minutes, but the Cavaliers' mistakes caught up to them in the 40th minute as the Hurricanes scored the game's final five points to escape with a 56-53 victory.
The Virginia women's basketball team will look to even its record in ACC play and knock off a ranked conference foe for the first time in four tries when it takes on No. 11 Miami tonight at John Paul Jones Arena. To unseat the Hurricanes, however, the Cavaliers (14-5, 2-3 ACC) must adjust to a situation which is growing increasingly familiar but no less disheartening as they play the remainder of their season without floor general junior guard China Crosby.
The Virginia women's basketball team overcame 15 first-half turnovers to edge Indiana, 65-49, and notch its fourth win in the last five years in the annual Big 10/ACC challenge.
When the Virginia women's basketball team stormed into Knoxville in 2008 and took down two-time defending champion Tennessee, 83-82, the Cavaliers were no secret.
The No. 22 Virginia women's basketball team knocked off No. 3 Tennessee in overtime, 69-64, Nov. 20 for its second win in four years against the Lady Volunteers. The Cavaliers improved to 4-0 with the victory for the first time since 1997 and earned a sport in the national rankings for the first time since 2010.
Virginia women's basketball coach Joanne Boyle paid close attention this week as the all-time winningest coach in Division I history won a hard-fought game on national television - and she was not watching Duke's Mike Krzyzewski. After Duke beat Michigan State to give Krzyewski his Division I men's record-setting 903rd win Tuesday, Boyle tuned into ESPN2 to watch Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt win her 1,073rd game with a victory against Miami.
The Virginia women's basketball team overcame its first deficit of the year in short order last night, riding a 22-2 first-half run to put High Point away early and improve to 3-0 with a 67-41 victory.
Coach Joanne Boyle and the Cavaliers will face some familiar competition tonight as the Virginia women's basketball team faces High Point after a convincing 55-38 win against Providence Monday.
The Virginia women's basketball team took an early lead and never looked back last night, defeating Providence, 55-38, to improve to 2-0 on the season.
The Virginia women's basketball team rolled past Appalachian State in its home opener Friday night, 80-48, as coach Joanne Boyle led the Cavaliers to their seventh consecutive season-opening win in her head coaching debut in Charlottesville. Boyle also won her 10th straight opening day game, a streak dating back to her coaching stints with California and Richmond.