Though the No. 5 Virginia women's soccer team (11-3-1) is fully prepared for an all-out battle against No.
As a third-year Nursing student, Holly Roach has seen her fair share of blood and guts. But nothing prepared her for what she witnessed Saturday night at Scott Stadium. Seconds after Virginia quarterback Marques Hagans took a knee on second down and let the clock wind down to 0:00, the Cavalier faithful did what they were supposed to do; they stormed the field to celebrate the victory. From my view up in the press box, nothing seemed out of the ordinary.
From Oct. 19 to 21, the Virginia baseball team will host the "Orange vs. Blue World Series" to conclude its fall practice sessions.
I gotta hand it to the football team. I had never publicly voiced my concerns following the two brutal road losses, but privately, I was already out.
There was a magician present Saturday night at Scott Stadium -- and his name wasn't Marques Hagans.
The stakes are clear for the No. 2 Virginia men's soccer team as it travels to College Park for tonight's game against Maryland. A win over the No.
In its third season in existence, the Virginia women's golf team has never been ranked this high.
Senior tackle D'Brickashaw Ferguson was named a semifinalist yesterday for the Lombardi Award, given to the nation's finest lineman. The All-ACC and All-American lineman from Freeport, N.Y.
Even though it has been just six seasons since Jessica Wilk accepted the head coaching position at Virginia, she already has accumulated a long list of what most would consider a career's worth of coaching highlights.
Things are looking bright for the Virginia women's volleyball team. After performing the sunshine state sweep -- defeating Miami 3-1 Friday and Florida State 3-1 Saturday --the Cavaliers boosted their overall record to 12-6, and 7-2 in conference play. More impressive, however, is the team's winning streak.
The Virginia defense was not about to let Marques Hagans' superhuman performance go to waste Saturday, and it proved it with the game on the line. Even with Virginia's stellar play in the first 59 minutes, one crucial minute remained.
Virginia swimmer Fran Crippen was named ACC Men's Swimming and Diving Performer of the Week yesterday.
While they receive much less publicity and are not as recognizable as head coach Steve Swanson, women's soccer assistant coaches Maren Rojas and Hershey Strosberg also play key roles in every Cavalier victory. "To me, we're a unified staff.
Two Virginia coaches received contract extensions Monday, Athletic Director Craig Littlepage announced.
Last spring, Athletic Director Craig Littlepage had to make a career-defining decision. Growing cries were mounting from an unenthused basketball fan base, while the members of Team Cavalier were dwindling rapidly.
The Florida Gators adapted to Virginia waters just fine last Friday as they faced the Cavaliers in the opening meet of the season for both teams.
As Wali Lundy made his way through the throngs of reporters gathered in the underbelly of Scott Stadium late Saturday night, he repeated one phrase, "We shocked the world, we shocked the world." The world might have been shocked by Virginia's 26-21 win over No.
Saturday night, 63,000 fans witnessed what was truly a game for the ages. In one of the most memorable Virginia football upsets of all time, the Cavaliers defeated No.
When junior forward Lindsay O'Bannon scored early in the second half to draw Virginia within one goal of North Carolina, it looked as if the Cavaliers had a chance to pull off a major upset.
The Virginia men's cross-country team, ranked 29th in the nation, upset four higher-ranked teams Saturday to finish in sixth place at the NCAA Pre-Nationals held at Terre Haute, Ind. The Cavalier men were led by Jan Foerster, who finished 34th overall with a time of 24:23.
