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(03/02/16 4:06am)
In a battle of Jeffersonian origins, the No. 19 Virginia baseball team hosted William and Mary on a beautiful first day of March. Fresh off two losses in three games against East Carolina, their only home weekend series defeat to a non-conference club over coach Brian O’Connor’s tenure, the Cavaliers scratched across nine runs in the first inning Tuesday.
(02/29/16 4:53am)
Through three quarters of hard-fought play Sunday, the Virginia women’s basketball team led 44-36 in Blacksburg. However, over the final 10 minutes the Hokies (17-12, 5-11 ACC) outscored the Cavaliers 24-11 and snatched the victory, 60-55.
(02/29/16 4:59am)
The sun having already set behind the mountains that backdrop Davenport Field, Virginia baseball (4-3) entered the ninth inning with a 5-4 lead in Friday’s opener of a three-game series against East Carolina (6-1).
(02/26/16 11:27pm)
With her final game at John Paul Jones Arena in jeopardy of ending in a loss Thursday, senior guard Faith Randolph made two plays down the stretch that willed her Virginia women’s basketball team to victory over North Carolina, 72-68.
(02/24/16 4:53am)
The Virginia women’s basketball team lists only one senior on its 2015-16 roster — Faith Randolph. The Cavaliers (15-13, 5-9 ACC) will honor Randolph before Thursday night’s contest against North Carolina.
(02/24/16 4:00am)
It was a raw, drizzly day for No. 11 Virginia baseball’s home opener, as one spectator wrapped in his orange and blue jacket so aptly put it, “What’s the matter with that groundhog?” He’d anticipated a sun-drenched diamond in the weeks ahead of Tuesday’s game, yet neither the rain nor cold could keep him and other Cavalier fans from showing up to see their team exact sweet revenge on VMI.
(02/22/16 3:16am)
Garbed in pink jerseys, headbands and shoes to raise awareness for breast cancer and to honor former North Carolina State coach Kay Yow, who passed away in 2009 after a 22-year fight against the disease, the Virginia women’s basketball team hosted Clemson Sunday.
(02/22/16 3:00am)
Familiar names from last year’s National Championship team reappeared at the top of No. 8 Virginia’s lineup Friday against Kent State. The bottom of the order, however, listed three freshmen hitters, left fielder Jake McCarthy — whose older brother Joe left early for the 2015 Major League Baseball draft — right fielder Cameron Simmons and third baseman Andy Weber.
(02/18/16 3:51am)
A week ago, after a second-straight embarrassment at John Paul Jones Arena, it appeared the Virginia women’s basketball team had thrown in the towel. Coach Joanne Boyle knew no answers and had no plan to get back on track — at least involving the players at her disposal. Boos rang out following the 57-91 blowout loss to Syracuse, woeful Cavalier fans thinking back to better Debbie Ryan days.
(02/15/16 3:22am)
The Virginia women’s basketball team ended a six-game skid with a 61-50 win at Boston College Sunday. Senior guard Faith Randolph struggled to hit shots in her return from injury, but her mere presence as a distributor freed up teammates.
(02/12/16 4:14am)
In a microcosm of 40 dismal minutes Thursday, the Virginia women’s basketball team (13-12, 3-8 ACC) cracked twice in a row under Syracuse’s full-court pressure and let the Orange jump out to a 7-0 lead less than one minute into the first quarter.
(02/11/16 3:34am)
Enclosed by empty seats and shadows on the main court of an otherwise still John Paul Jones Arena, the Virginia women’s basketball team ended an intense practice early Wednesday. Assistant Coach Cory McNeill raced Cavalier players down the floor and through the tunnel to their film session on Thursday’s opponent Syracuse. Desire seemed palpable despite five straight losses, the most recent coming 46-66 at home last Sunday to archrival Virginia Tech.
(02/08/16 2:28am)
Junior forward Sidney Cook tallied a game-high 23 points and 14 rebounds to lead the rival Hokies over the Virginia women’s basketball team, 66-46. Losing five straight in ACC play, the Cavaliers have fallen on tough times without senior guard Faith Randolph. Their shooting and rebounding woes continued Sunday.
(02/04/16 4:00pm)
Inside the practice gym Tuesday morning, Cavalier women’s basketball Coach Joanne Boyle was focused on her team’s preparation for Thursday night’s return to Cameron Indoor Stadium, where she played her college ball in the ‘80s and returned as an assistant from ’93-‘02. Then a question seemed to trigger her recollection of that Blue Devil past.
(01/28/16 4:34am)
What figured to be a shooter’s gym Wednesday night for both teams as Virginia squared off against N.C. State at Broughton High School in Raleigh, N.C., did not lend itself to a higher scoring affair.
(01/27/16 4:21am)
Before its Feb. 4 matchup with Duke inside that toasty little cathedral called Cameron Indoor, Virginia women’s basketball will experience a similar environment along Tobacco Road. With its home court at PNC Arena occupied by a men’s game, North Carolina State will host the Cavaliers (13-8, 3-4 ACC) Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Broughton High School in Raleigh, NC.
(01/25/16 6:02am)
Sunday afternoon, the Virginia women’s basketball team came up short against Pittsburgh after mounting an admirable comeback. The Cavaliers (13-8, 3-4 ACC) trailed 52-40 with only 3:46 remaining in the fourth quarter, once Panther freshman forward Brenna Wise had converted her second attempt at the line.
(01/22/16 3:52am)
Despite eight turnovers and a 13-25 rebounding deficit, the Virginia women’s basketball team trailed No. 14 Florida State by only seven points at the half. A Seminole shooting mark of 31.6 percent had kept the Cavaliers in the ballgame.
(01/21/16 3:23am)
Tuesday afternoon, the Virginia women’s basketball team (13-6, 3-2 ACC) wrapped up practice inside the auxiliary gym at John Paul Jones Arena. Cavalier pairs shot free throws at each basket before coach Joanne Boyle huddled everybody up at center court. Ahead of Thursday night’s game at No. 14 Florida State, she demanded all of her players be ready to step up.
(12/07/15 3:13am)
Virginia women’s basketball snapped a three-game skid Saturday night with an 81-54 victory over New Jersey Institute of Technology (2-5, 0-0 Atlantic Sun) inside John Paul Jones Arena.