Softball

Softball swept aside by Louisville

The Virginia softball team (5-21, 1-8 ACC) dropped all three of its games against Louisville (13-7, 6-0 ACC), falling 5-0 and 5-4 in Saturday’s doubleheader before Sunday’s 7-5 loss. The Cavaliers have managed just one win in their last nine games.

Weekend Previews: March 3–8

The Skinny on weekend competition for Virginia’s baseball, wrestling, swimming and diving, women’s lacrosse, women’s golf, softball, and men’s and women’s tennis teams.

Virginia set to face JMU in doubleheader

The Virginia softball team (4-14, 1-2 ACC) will travel to Harrisonburg to compete against James Madison (7-5) on Wednesday as it look to stay on track this season.

Softball goes 1-2 against Pittsburgh

The Virginia softball team (4-14, 1-2 ACC) traveled to the FMU Softball Stadium in Florence, South Carolina, where it sandwiched a win between two losses to drop the series to Pittsburgh (15-2, 2-1 ACC). The Cavaliers began their first series of conference play with a doubleheader on Saturday.

Softball to host Pittsburgh in home-opening series

Though the field may be covered in snow right now, the grounds crew is no doubt working tirelessly to uncover the glistening Patriot Bermudagrass and prepare The Park for another season of Virginia softball.

Virginia softball drops six at Citrus Classic

It was a discouraging weekend for Virginia softball, as the Cavaliers (3-12) dropped six consecutive games to return winless from the Citrus Classic held in Orlando, Florida.

Weekend Previews 2/20-2/22

Softball Earns Split at Eagle Challenge

The Virginia softball team participated in the Eagle Challenge this weekend and emerged with a 2-2 split. The Cavaliers (3-6) earned a pair of victories Friday against Omaha and Delaware State, but stumbled in losses against North Carolina Central and in their second encounter against Omaha.

Weekend Previews: Feb. 13-15

The Skinny on weekend competition for Virginia’s track and field, men’s tennis, softball, women’s basketball, women’s golf and wrestling teams

Virginia dominates UTEP, stumbles against Utah Valley and Wisconsin

It was a busy weekend for Cavaliers (1-3) as the Virginia softball team competed in the final three games of the Kajikawa Classic at Farrington Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. In Friday’s game against the University of Texas at El Paso, Virginia capitalized upon two big innings as they routed the Miners 14-5 in five innings.

Weekend Previews: Feb. 6-8

The skinny on sports this weekend.

Softball concludes season, swept by Boston College

Virginia softball concluded its season in a fashion all too familiar — with a sweep by Boston College.

Weekend Previews: April 25-27

The Skinny on weekend matchups for men’s lacrosse, baseball, women’s rowing, and softball

Softball sweeps Liberty in doubleheader

The Virginia softball team took both games of their doubleheader Wednesday afternoon against Liberty. The Cavaliers (8-40, 1-22 ACC) put forward a tremendous effort in all facets of the game to douse the Flames (7-42, 2-19 Big South) by a combined score of 16-4.

Softball takes two losses against James Madison

Virginia softball dropped both games of its Tuesday doubleheader with James Madison. The Cavaliers (6-40, 1-22 ACC) fought hard to stay close with a top-25 RPI Dukes (35-13, 9-3 CAA) team.

Softball seeks to end season on high note

With one week remaining in the regular season Virginia softball comes crawling to the finish line looking for a more positive end to a disappointing season. The Cavaliers wrap up their home schedule with a Tuesday doubleheader against James Madison and a Wednesday series against Liberty. Virginia’s burden does not get any lighter on Tuesday.

Notre Dame softball sweeps three-game series against Cavaliers

Virginia softball concluded the home portion of its ACC schedule this weekend against No. 22 Notre Dame. The Cavaliers’ (6-38, 1-22 ACC) bats betrayed them in the first two games before coming alive in a thrilling Senior Day game.

Weekend Previews: Apr. 18-20

The skinny on weekend matchups for men’s lacrosse, women’s tennis, softball, men’s golf, and women’s rowing.

Softball swept by Hokies, fall to 6-35

Virginia softball was swept by in-state rival Virginia Tech as the two faced off this past weekend. The Cavaliers (6-35, 1-19 ACC) had difficulties even staying close with the Hokies (27-16, 16-6 ACC), losing each game by no less than six runs. Virginia Tech claimed the first game, 8-2.

Weekend Previews: April 11-13

“The Skinny” on weekend matchups for baseball, women’s tennis and softball