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(09/04/13 8:12pm)
Since coming to Charlottesville in 2010, coach Mike London has maintained a consistent attitude toward building a stronger program: you have to play the best to be the best. Saturday, London’s mantra will be put to the test against No. 2 Oregon.
(09/01/13 4:51am)
Five hours into the Virginia football team’s season-opening game against Brigham Young Saturday, the headlines had been written. Virginia’s previous three quarters of progress on defense and special teams would seemingly be undercut late in a performance that evoked unfavorable memories of 2012. Fans had stuck through a two-hour delay and driving rain only to be disappointed in the fourth quarter.
(08/28/13 7:25pm)
Last year featured a tale of two defenses for Virginia. There was the defense that was fourth in the ACC and No. 28 in the nation in total defense at 353.3 yards per game. Then there was the defense that allowed 28.9 points per game, ranking No. 71 in the nation. Reconciling those two sides of the defense will go a long way toward deciding what kind of year this will be for the Cavaliers.
(08/23/13 11:56am)
Throughout the season, coach Brian O’Connor predicted that the Cavalier baseball team’s torrid pace would not be sustainable. The team did its best to defy that prognostication as it made a run at the NCAA title, but ultimately fell short before they could make it to Omaha.
(08/23/13 3:52am)
After turning a Virginia football team that suffered three consecutive losing seasons into a bowl-eligible 8-5 team in just his second year on Grounds, coach Mike London seemed primed to push his success even further in 2012. But a promising 2-0 start last season eventually devolved into a disastrous 4-8 season and a major regression for the Cavaliers. Following the season, London cleaned house with a major shakeup in coaching personnel.
(07/21/13 3:58pm)
Football associate Mike Eilbacher and Sports Editor Daniel Weltz provide blog updates from the two-day ACC Kickoff in Greensboro, N.C. Seniors offensive tackle Morgan Moses and defensive end Jake Snyder will speak to reporters Sunday evening and coach Mike London will do so Monday.
(06/10/13 11:02pm)
Rain may have given the No. 6 Virginia baseball team a second wind Monday, but a late rally was not enough to prevent elimination, as the Cavaliers fell in consecutive games to Mississippi State in the Charlottesville Super Regional to end their run in the NCAA Tournament.
(06/03/13 1:39am)
A No. 6 national seed in the NCAA tournament brought a lot of expectations for the Virginia baseball team as they hosted the Charlottesville Regional round. In three wins – one over Army, two over Elon – the Cavaliers lived up to that hype, riding solid pitching and timely hitting to advance to the Super Regional round.
(05/18/13 11:17pm)
In the final action of the regular season, the No. 7 Virginia baseball team saved its best for last. The Cavaliers relied on strong offense to take two of three games from No. 2 North Carolina on the road in Chapel Hill.
(05/12/13 9:15pm)
Final exams may have put the No. 8 Virginia baseball team on hiatus, but the break did nothing to stop its momentum. In their first action in over a week, the Cavaliers dispatched Duke in a three-game sweep in their final home ACC series of the season.
(04/28/13 10:26pm)
After a stunning performance against Florida State last weekend, the No. 5 Virginia baseball team came out unusually flat against Virginia Tech this weekend, dropping two of three games for just their second ACC series loss of the season. The Cavaliers picked up a 15-6 win Friday but were swept in the Saturday doubleheader, 5-3 and 11-6.
(04/26/13 2:25am)
Tuesday night felt like a microcosm of the Virginia baseball season — an overpowering performance fueled by timely offense, shutdown pitching and fundamental defense. It was a cut and dry approach that may not have been thrilling, but it accomplished exactly what it needed to and left the Cavaliers once again ahead after nine innings.
(04/24/13 3:52am)
Tuesday night, sophomores provided offensive power early and a young bullpen shut down its opponents late — essentially, an ideal outing for the No. 5 Virginia baseball team.
(04/23/13 1:09am)
After a historic three-game sweep of Florida State, the No. 5 Virginia baseball team looks to continue its success as it hosts Richmond and James Madison in two midweek games.
(04/21/13 11:41pm)
In front of record crowds at Davenport Field, beneath cloudless blue skies, the No. 8 Virginia baseball team faced its toughest test of the year. After dropping two of three games last weekend and barely escaping a midweek game against Old Dominion, the Cavaliers came up against a dangerous No. 6 Florida State team needing to make a statement and right the ship.
(04/16/13 10:10pm)
The No. 8 Virginia baseball team entered last Wednesday with a 30-3 record, overpowering its competition and tearing through the ACC. One week later, the Cavaliers have doubled that loss total, dropping three of their last four games against Radford and No. 15 Georgia Tech. Wednesday, they look to right the ship against Old Dominion at Davenport Field.
(04/09/13 2:56am)
When a team is hot, it finds a way to win no matter the situation. In a tough three-game series at Wake Forest, the No. 5 Virginia baseball team used late rallies in each of the games to sweep the Demon Deacons. A 7-6 win on Saturday was followed by an 8-6 victory Sunday and a 9-7 win Monday.
(04/07/13 12:22am)
It is hard to ascertain much from a spring football game. There are no kickoffs, the quarterbacks can be taken down by a two-hand touch and players compete against their own familiar teammates. At best, the game offers a clue as to what lies ahead in the five months between early April and start of the season in late August.
(04/03/13 12:51am)
The No. 8 Virginia baseball team continued its midweek dominance against Liberty Tuesday, allowing just one hit in a 2-0 win against the Flames. Freshman Josh Sborz picked up the win with four innings on the mound.
(04/01/13 10:59pm)
Sunday at Davenport Field, the No. 6 Virginia baseball team found itself in a rare position — the losing end of a game. Though the loss prevented a Cavalier sweep and snapped Virginia’s nine-game win streak, it was not enough to put a damper on another strong weekend from the Cavaliers, who downed the Hurricanes 15-4 Friday and 8-1 Saturday to take the series win.