“The Skinny” on weekend action for baseball, softball, wrestling and track and field.
The Cavaliers (16-9, 5-7 ACC) face their toughest challenge on their quest for a bid Thursday when No. 4 Florida State (23-3, 11-1 ACC) comes to John Paul Jones Arena.
Saturday’s game will be Virginia’s home opener and Drexel’s season opener.
Freshman forward Jayson Tatum hit dagger after dagger on Virginia’s pack line defense, and the Blue Devils overcame a four-point halftime deficit to win, 65-55, Wednesday night at John Paul Jones Arena.
Virginia’s strength and conditioning program, along with the rest of the coaching staff, seems to have propelled Virginia players to heights well above what a casual observer would expect.
Although the Cavaliers were knocked down by NC State at the end of the regular season, do not be surprised if they walk out of this week with their tenth-straight ACC title.
Virginia needs a wakeup call now more than ever. A win against Duke would provide just that.
After an outstanding fall season, the Virginia men’s golf team enters the 2017 spring season on a mission.
After suffering a tough loss on the road, the No. 14 Virginia men's basketball team returns to John Paul Jones Arena for a big matchup against ACC foe No.12 Duke.
After a long and successful regular season, the Cavalier swim and dive teams finally prepare for their biggest challenge of the year.
The Virginia women’s basketball team (16-9, 5-7 ACC) defeated Wake Forest (14-10, 5-7 ACC) in an overtime thriller Sunday.
The No. 1 Virginia men’s tennis team continued their strong start to the season this past weekend with an impressive victory over No. 6 Florida Saturday evening.
The Lars Tiffany era got off to a nice start for the No. 14 Virginia men’s lacrosse team, as they upset No. 6 Loyola, 16-15 in a high-scoring contest.
Against an unranked Elon squad, the No. 13 Virginia women’s lacrosse team rallied late before suffering a last-second loss, 11-10 in its regular season home opener.
In a match that could have gone either way, No. 23 Virginia (1-6, 2-3 ACC) fell to No. 24 Pittsburgh (10-5, 1-3 ACC) by a score of 19-14.
Virginia began the Kajikawa Classic by putting up a battle against two very skilled Pac-12 teams.
The Virginia men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams competed in the Liberty Elite Invitational this past weekend in Lynchburg, Va.
With the loss of 80-78, Virginia fell to 1-1 against Virginia Tech on the season.
Coming off a very successful last weekend, the Cavaliers (10-5, 2-2 ACC) look to take care of business one more time at home against the Panthers (8-5, 0-3 ACC).
The Virginia women’s basketball team (15-9, 4-7 ACC) could not mount a comeback against No. 16 Miami (18-6, 7-4 ACC) Thursday, losing 63-52 on the road.
