Despite losing a heartbreaking thriller to James Madison last Wednesday, this past weekend the No. 8 Virginia field hockey team once again proved why it is one of the best teams in the country.This stretch of games marked the only time this season the Cavaliers will play three games in five days.
STORRS, Conn. ? It took Connecticut barely a quarter and a half to burst out to a 28-0 lead against the Virginia football team.At game?s end Saturday, the 45-10 score was not quite as lopsided numerically as the 52-7 drubbing by the Trojans, but was equally traumatic against a Husky
Virginia?s volleyball team dominated this weekend, scoring 3-0 wins against Virginia Commonwealth, Binghamton and Appalachian State to improve its record to 7-2 and win the Marriott Jefferson Cup.Senior middle blocker Shannon Davis was selected as the tournament MVP after posting a .545 hitting percentage against Appalachian State in the final match of the tournament.Being selected as MVP ?feels good,? Davis said.
The No. 9 Virginia women?s soccer team won the Virginia Nike Soccer Classic tournament at Kl
The Virginia men?s soccer team suffered a tough road loss Saturday night, falling to Virginia Commonwealth 3-1.
Where to begin?For the first two weeks of the 2008 season, I engaged in plenty of Virginia football bashing.
With sophomore Marc Verica stepping into the starting quarterback role this weekend, the Cavaliers head north to take on Big East foe Connecticut.Last season, Virginia was able to pull off one of its many, last-second victories against the Huskies because of its gritty defensive play and a 79-yard drive resulting in a field goal with 3:20 left to play in the fourth quarter.
After suffering through a debilitating 0-2 start, the Cavaliers have battled back to even their record at 2-2.
The Virginia women?s soccer team will host the Virginia Nike Soccer Classic at Kl
If Wahoos are tired of watching the football team?s foibles, they may want to check out the University Hall Turf Field this weekend.
Virginia football coach Al Groh announced in a press release yesterday evening that sophomore quarterback Peter Lalich will not be with the team Saturday for its game at Connecticut.
What?s it like to be the son of an NFL Hall of Fame player?All last year, then-senior Chris Long had to deal with this question.
Losing interest in my fantasy football team midway through the season: It?s as inevitable as a final exam on the last day possible, guaranteed like streakers on a Friday night, as inescapable as death and taxes.It just happens.
After sweeping the Days Inn JMU Invitational Aug. 29 to 30, Virginia?s volleyball team dropped two of three matches in the Denver Pioneer Invitational this past weekend.
As Virginia men?s tennis prepares to hosts the annual U.Va. Classic this weekend. the Cavaliers are looking forward to getting back into action and competing against the talent expected in this weekend?s tournament.?This weekend will have a collection of great teams from around the country,? Virginia coach Brian Boland said.
Freshmen. Most upperclass college students either overlook them or look down on them. Freshman forward Chris Agorsor of the Virginia men?s soccer team, however, is turning more than a few heads ? and they aren?t looking down.
Over the course of the day Monday, as the rest of the sporting world waited with bated breath for some news about a certain New England player?s knee, a nifty little rumor found its way around the Internet.
The Virginia field hockey team heads to Harrisonburg, Va. tomorrow to take on No. 7 James Madison in an in-state rivalry matchup that usually carries big implications for both teams.
The first sporting event I attended as a University student was the home football game against Duke Sept.
Cavalier starting sophomore quarterback Peter Lalich responded yesterday to allegations of probation violations in a press conference.
