Virginia softball wins two in ACC Pod Play, loses three
By Utkarsh Jha | February 26, 2021In the ACC Pod Play, Virginia went 1-2 against Louisville and 1-1 against Pittsburgh in a three-day span.
In the ACC Pod Play, Virginia went 1-2 against Louisville and 1-1 against Pittsburgh in a three-day span.
No. 14 Virginia fell 5-2 against top-ranked ACC foe North Carolina. However, stellar singles performances from freshman Emma Navarro and sophomore Natasha Subhash were bright spots on the day.
In the first of many one-off midweek games for Virginia, the team relied on steady momentum to beat Virginia Military Institute 14-5.
With the recent announcement that EA Sports would be reviving the hibernating “NCAA Football” video game, we're going to break down the top 10 Virginia players who would have balled out in a virtual world.
Women's swim and dive, men's and women's lacrosse, baseball and women's golf all put on great performances this week. However, men's basketball and softball have got some work to do.
The metrics are down from last week's 33 reported cases and 1.8 percent positivity rate, but still register above the department's average rate of 0.9 percent since student-athletes returned to grounds on July 5.
The No. 2 Cavaliers finished with a score of 1486, just six and a half points short of the meet record set by Virginia at last year’s ACC Championships.
After nearly a year without Virginia baseball, the team took to Disharoon Park in a three-game series against UConn. The Cavaliers clinched the series — starting the season 2-1.
Experience was at the forefront for the men’s team as five upperclassmen secured top four performances in their respective events.
Virginia won each match against Boston College in a dominant fashion. The Cavaliers now boast an all-time 20-0 record against the Eagles.
The Cavaliers have opened the season with back-to-back wins after knocking off the No. 10 ranked Richmond Spiders.
The Cavaliers and the Blue Devils went back and forth throughout the game, but a late cold spell from Virginia — not scoring in the final 3:09 — ultimately doomed Virginia.
Last season, the Virginia baseball team was shaping up to be a strong force in the world of college baseball. Now, they look to improve upon that success and return to the postseason for the first time in over three years.
The Cavaliers lost the season-opener against Georgia 5-2 and came back swinging against South Alabama — beating the Jaguars 9-4.
Throughout the past decade, the Virginia softball team has struggled. This season, the Cavaliers hope to overcome previous woes and record some wins as they play an ACC-dominated schedule.
Using a balanced game strategy, Virginia managed to defeat East Carolina 21-6 in its first game of the season. This was the first time since 2019 that the Cavaliers scored 20 or more goals in one game.
The positivity rate for tests conducted last week was 1.8 percent, but the overall positivity rate, which includes all tests administered since July 5 is 0.8 percent.
The Cavaliers topped TCU to advance to the semifinals, but then dropped their first match of the season against North Carolina and finished the tournament with a loss to host Illinois in a consolation match.
The Cavaliers fell behind by double digits quickly, and despite drawing close early in the second half, the Seminoles surged back ahead and completed the drubbing.
The Cavaliers benefited from very good contributions from both the women's and men's teams.