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Cavs travel for battle with Duke

After stumbling during its first two ACC showdowns, the No. 12 Virginia women's lacrosse team has the opportunity to regain its footing in the conference standings tomorrow during a clash with No.


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Cavs roll into WNIT quarterfinals

Senior guard Ariana Moorer was dishing, sophomore guard Ataira Franklin was knocking down shots, junior guard Lexie Gerson was stealing and the Virginia women's basketball team marched on to the quarterfinal of the WNIT with a 74-58 victory against Appalachian State. Moorer notched a career-high 11 assists along with 16 points, six rebounds and four steals, and the Cavaliers scored 35 points off of 28 Mountaineer turnovers en route to their 25th win of the season, the most since the 1999-2000 season. "I don't think any of us are ready to stop playing," Franklin said.


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Virginia readies for rival Blue Jays

Two powerhouses clash tomorrow as the No. 1 Virginia men's lacrosse team hosts No. 2 Johns Hopkins. "This is definitely a game we circle on our calendar," senior attacker Chris Bocklet said.


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Cavaliers look to snap Clemson win streak

The Virginia baseball team looks to build on a 12-3 Wednesday night drubbing of VMI when it hosts Clemson this weekend for a three-game series. Virginia (12-8-1, 2-4 ACC) had lost three in a row before downing the Keydets with an impressive offensive showing which featured a total of 16 hits, including four from junior shortstop Chris Taylor and three from freshman outfielder Mike Papi.


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Virginia seeks return to winning ways

The Virginia baseball team hosts a three-team round robin tournament this weekend at Davenport Field as the squad looks to bounce back from Tuesday's 8-0 home loss to Liberty, the team's first regular-season shutout against a non-conference foe in more than a decade. The Cavaliers (5-2-1) open the weekend against Wright State (1-5) this afternoon before facing Seton Hall (2-5) for the nightcap of a doubleheader.


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Team eyes ACC Tourney

The Virginia women's basketball team may have solidified its NCAA Tournament resume with a three-game winning streak to wrap up conference play, but the Cavaliers can leave nothing to chance in tonight's opening round match-up of the ACC Tournament against 11th-seeded


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Hope for the best, expect the worst

After the Virginia-North Carolina basketball game last weekend, I felt naive. Naive for sincerely believing we had a chance to pull off the upset, believing it up until Jontel Evans’ last-second heave, which had more of a chance of shattering the backboard than going through the net. You know that feeling you get when you just know something bad is about to happen, yet you stubbornly choose to ignore your concerns, only to watch them unfold exactly as you had foreseen? It’s a feeling of stupidity, of incredulity.


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