Virginia Tech sweeps Virginia in weekend series in Blacksburg
By Caroline Lund | April 15, 2019The Cavaliers, plagued by errors and an inability to create offense, finished winless in the head-to-head matchup against the in-state rival.
The Cavaliers, plagued by errors and an inability to create offense, finished winless in the head-to-head matchup against the in-state rival.
The Virginia softball team (16-22, 5-10 ACC) lost 11-6 on the road at Longwood (25-13, 11-1 Big South) Tuesday.
The Virginia softball team suffered three losses against ACC foe North Carolina this weekend at Anderson Stadium in Chapel Hill.
Smith’s ability to focus on offense rather than pitching in her senior year has been crucial to her development at the plate.
Freshman pitcher Aly Rayle pitched all six innings for Virginia, allowing four hits and two runs.
No. 3 Florida State scored 33 runs in three games, holding the Cavaliers to a five-run total for the weekend. Virginia is now 5-7 in ACC play.
Virginia softball lost to Radford Tuesday night despite coming up with more hits than the Highlanders.
The Virginia softball team (16-13, 5-4 ACC) welcomed Duke (14-18, 5-4 ACC) to Charlottesville this weekend for an ACC clash at The Park.
Freshman pitcher Clare Zureich dominated on the mound for the Cavaliers, allowing no hits in five innings of relief. She gave up no walks and had four strikeouts.
After two tough losses Friday and Saturday, the Cavaliers came up with 10 hits Sunday to win by six runs against Georgia Tech.
The Virginia softball team (13-9, 3-0 ACC) won a pair of midweek games, 6-0 Tuesday over Charlotte and 10-1 Wednesday over Furman.
The Cavaliers faced Pittsburgh this weekend in Charlottesville, Va., winning all three matchups to start off with a 3-0 record in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Two games were tied in the final inning, ending in walk-off victories.
The Cavaliers lost their home opener to Rutgers, but closed out an exciting three-game stretch with two wins over Buffalo and one win over Norfolk State.
The Virginia softball team (5-8) played four games in Knoxville, Tenn. as part of the Tennessee Classic over the weekend.
The Cavaliers picked up their first wins of the season at the Elon Softball February Classic over the weekend.
Conference play continues to be a challenge for the Cavaliers as they drop three games to Panthers over the weekend.
Virginia loses 3-0 in final game of series to Boston College, as they struggle against quality pitching from Eagles' Jessica Dreswick.
The proposed stadium received criticism in past months due to its original recommended location at Lambeth Field.
After ending last season strong, the Virginia softball team looks to build on program momentum with a young team.
Numerous Virginia sports teams will return to action in the upcoming month.