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(10/20/15 3:29am)
The Virginia volleyball team swept Boston College Friday night at Power Gym in Chestnut Hill, Mass. before falling at Syracuse in five sets Sunday afternoon. The Cavaliers (13-6, 5-3 ACC) — who have played 14 of 19 matches away from Memorial Gymnasium this year — now host eight of 12 matches to close out the regular season.
(10/14/15 12:27am)
Virginia tennis stars senior Danielle Collins claimed a national title Sunday at the Riviera Tennis Club in Pacific Palisades, California while junior Thai-Son Kwiatkowski and senior Mac Styslinger claimed national titles Monday at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
(10/13/15 4:17am)
The Virginia volleyball team fell in straight sets against North Carolina Friday night at Carmichael Arena, but the Cavaliers recovered quickly, dispatching North Carolina State by the same margin Saturday night in Raleigh. Coach Dennis Hohenshelt’s team now sits two games back of Florida State and Louisville and a single game behind the Tar Heels in the ACC standings.
(10/07/15 1:28am)
Back at Memorial Gymnasium after three weekends on the road, the Virginia volleyball team defeated ACC rivals Pittsburgh and Virginia Tech Friday and Saturday night in Charlottesville. The Cavaliers (11-4, 3-1 ACC) downed both the Panthers and Hokies in four sets, avenging a pair of home losses suffered last November.
(10/01/15 4:39am)
Natalie Bausback touched off her Virginia volleyball career in 2012, coming to Charlottesville from Carlsbad, Calif., where she played in the Division II state finals as a senior at La Costa Canyon High School. The Cavaliers’ star middle hitter delivered a team-high 18 kills in that five-set title game, but her Mavericks fell to 42-win Presentation High.
(09/29/15 2:42am)
Seniors Julia Elbaba and Danielle Collins won their singles brackets Sunday at the U.Va. Fall Invite, the only home tournament of the fall season for the Virginia women’s tennis team.
(09/29/15 2:55am)
The Virginia volleyball team opened up ACC play with a rare victory over Duke and a loss against Wake Forest Friday and Saturday night in Durham and Winston-Salem, N.C. The Cavaliers downed the Blue Devils, 3-1 (25-17, 25-17, 21-25, 25-23), behind freshman middle hitter Anna Walsh’s career-high 18 kills before falling to the Demon Deacons in five tough sets.
(09/24/15 12:11pm)
Virginia tennis stars senior Danielle Collins, senior Ryan Shane and junior Luca Corinteli came up big last Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Malibu Racquet Club in Malibu Calif., taking titles in singles and doubles, respectively, at the inaugural Oracle/ITA Masters Tournament, the first national collegiate championship of the fall season.
(09/22/15 4:01am)
Competing at Bender Arena in the nation’s capital, the Virginia volleyball team posted a trio of victories Friday and Saturday at the American University Classic. The Cavaliers (8-3) rolled against UMBC and William & Mary before rallying from two sets down to top tournament-host American in five sets.
(09/17/15 3:55am)
Fourth-year Engineering student Mike Bunting was one of nearly 60,000 fans at Scott Stadium Saturday, when the Virginia football team suffered a last-minute defeat against FBS powerhouse Notre Dame. But after Bunting leaned over a white ledge following Irish junior wide receiver Will Fuller’s 39-yard touchdown with 12 seconds to play, he became Internet famous.
(09/15/15 1:10pm)
The Virginia volleyball team posted a four-set victory over Troy Saturday afternoon at the Crimson-White Tournament in Tuscaloosa, Ala.. But the win came after a five-set defeat against Saint Louis the day before, and the Cavaliers took another loss Saturday night against Alabama.
(09/08/15 2:11am)
The Virginia volleyball team scored a back-and-forth, five-set win against Iowa State Saturday night at Memorial Gymnasium in the final match of the Fairfield Inn & Suites Cavalier Classic. The Cavaliers had their ups and downs against the Cyclones — they claimed the first two sets before ceding the third and fourth — but found their form in the decisive fifth stanza.
(09/04/15 5:35pm)
Promising forward Mamadi Diakite is joining the Virginia men’s basketball team a year early, coach Tony Bennett announced Thursday. Diakite, who committed to the Cavaliers in early August as a member of the class of 2016, has reclassified to 2015 and will redshirt the upcoming season.
(09/03/15 2:47am)
The Virginia men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the season-opening U.Va. Duals Wednesday night at Panorama Farms in Earlysville, Va. Both ranked in the top 25 to start the year, the men scored a trio of wins, while the women started more slowly.
(09/01/15 3:32am)
The Virginia volleyball team served up a four-set victory against Loyola Marymount before coming up empty against Pac-12 power UCLA Friday and Saturday night in Los Angeles. The Cavaliers (1-1) racked up 56 kills to score a promising season-opening win at Gersten Pavilion — where the Lions scored 11 victories a year ago — but slowed down against the No. 20 Bruins, who won the 2011 national championship.
(07/13/15 10:07pm)
After 24 years in the collegiate ranks, Virginia women’s soccer coach Steve Swanson knows storybook endings come only so often. More common is heartbreak, or at least disappointment.
(06/25/15 9:40pm)
The Virginia baseball team captured its maiden national championship Wednesday night in Omaha with a 4-2 win against Vanderbilt at TD Ameritrade Park. The Cavaliers (44-24, 15-15) — in danger of missing the ACC tournament earlier this season — edged the Commodores (51-21, 21-10 SEC) for the second time in two nights, completing an improbable trek to the title.
(06/25/15 1:48am)
The Virginia baseball team defeated Vanderbilt by a 3-0 final score Tuesday night in Omaha, evening the College World Series Finals at one game apiece. Freshman left-hander Adam Haseley blanked the Commodores for five innings in his first start since May 23, and junior closer Josh Sborz followed with four shutdown frames, spurring the Cavaliers (43-24, 15-15 ACC) to victory.
(06/22/15 7:08pm)
The Florida Gators piled up 68 runs in their first six NCAA Tournament games, averaging 11.3 runs per contest and topping 10 in a game five times. Only the Florida Atlantic Owls — who fell to Florida, 2-1, on the last day of May — had held the SEC tournament champs below eight runs.
(05/27/15 9:13pm)
Before this season, Virginia junior Ryan Shane had won just one match at the NCAA Men’s Singles Championship. But Monday at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, Shane emerged from the 64-player field a champion.