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Cavaliers to play at Villanova in NIT second round contest tomorrow

By Cavalier Daily Staff | March 19, 2004

The Virginia men's basketball team faces the Villanova Wildcats in second round NIT action Saturday in Villanova, Pa. The Cavaliers defeated George Washington University, 79-66, Wednesday en route to their second straight appearance in the tournament's second round. Last season Virginia was eliminated in the second round to eventual tournament champion St.

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Virginia wrestlers advance to second round

By Cavalier Daily Staff | March 19, 2004

Virginia wrestlers Scott Moore and Tim Foley won their opening matches at the NCAA Division I championships Thursday in St.

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Weight of defending title heavy for Virginia

By Adrian Vigil | March 19, 2004

Sometimes it's difficult to live up to expectations. Right now, the Virginia men's lacrosse team knows the burden of not living up to the hype.

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Cavalier bats hot in ACC play

By Ben Shiftan | March 19, 2004

The Virginia baseball team is confident coming into this weekend's home series against the North Carolina Tar Heels.

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ACC honors announced

By Jeremy Root | March 18, 2004

N.C. State's Herb Sendek was named the ACC Men's Basketball Coach of the Year Tuesday. Sendek led the Wolfpack to an 11-5 conference mark and a regular-season runner-up title.

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Cavaliers topple Colonials, 79-66, in NIT first round play

By Clayton O'Toole | March 18, 2004

As the clock wound down, freshman T.J. Bannister did something he hasn't had the chance to do much this season.

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Wide-open NCAA tournament leaves bracket-pickers baffled

By Jessica Garrison | March 18, 2004

I am totally stressed out. Sure, the horrible weather and the post-Spring Break letdown has hit a lot of us hard this week, but my nail biting has nothing to do with school.

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Serious shooters showed up for Cavs

By Jonathan Evans | March 18, 2004

As his team took the court in their opening game of the NIT tournament, Virginia coach Pete Gillen probably wondered what type of effort he would get from his team.

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With new outlook, White leads women's swim team into NCAA championships

By Jeremy Root | March 18, 2004

Winning one individual ACC title in her first year was not enough. Sophomore Brielle White, the champion of the 100-yard backstroke at last year's ACC championships, underwent a new training regime and attitude transformation this past season.

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Women's golf takes sixth place in Calif. tourney

By Jeremy Root | March 18, 2004

The Virginia women's golf team took sixth place in the UC-Irvine Anteater Invitational Tournament on Tuesday.

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Virginia alum makes his mark on MLB

By J.D. Moss | March 18, 2004

Steroids. Corked bats. Pete Rose admitting he bet on baseball. The Yankees-Red Sox arms race. In a tumultuous offseason, major league baseball has made almost as many headlines as it does during the season.

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Two men and a baby: the secret behind Virginia's IM-Rec program

By Paul Crane | March 17, 2004

For my fellow fourth years, tonight marks the beginning of our final intramural season. With Sign-Up Night II commencing this evening at 7 p.m.

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U Va. grad rises to high post with MLB

By J.D. Moss | March 17, 2004

Like millions of men, Jonathan Mariner goes into his New York office every day and reads the sports page.

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No ball means no goal: faceoffs key to success

By Joe Lemire | March 17, 2004

To start every quarter and to resume play following every goal, lacrosse fans are treated to one of the most pure athletic struggles in all of sport.

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PHOTO-ESSAY: 2004 ACC Tournament

By Eric Kelley | March 17, 2004

View all 17 pictures in image gallery format 1.

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Virginia wrestlers head west to compete in Nationals

By Bayless Parsley | March 17, 2004

The road to a national title runs through the Gateway to the West for Scott Moore and Tim Foley, who will represent Virginia in the 2004 NCAA wrestling championships this week in St.

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Cavs shoot up polls with sweep of Ga. Tech

By Jeremy Root | March 17, 2004

The No. 19 Virginia baseball team is off to its best start ever at 17-2 (3-0 ACC) after a three-game sweep of No.

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After NCAA snub, Cavs play on

By Sean McLernon | March 17, 2004

In Elton Brown's mind, there was still hope. Even after Virginia fell to No. 5 Duke in the quarterfinals in the ACC tournament to drop its overall mark to 17-12 and its record against ACC teams to 7-11, the junior forward felt that the squad still had the necessary credentials to receive serious consideration from the NCAA tournament selection committee. "This team showed a lot of character at the end of the year," Brown said.

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Softball goes 4-9 on West Coast trip, 2-5 against No. 15 Fresno State, No. 17 Pacific

By Clayton O'Toole | March 17, 2004

The Cavaliers began their Spring Break with a winning record, but returned home with a losing one. Virginia (13-14) entered its first weekend of games against Sacramento State with a 9-5 record.

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Terps grab title, Virginia out after two

By Sean McLernon | March 16, 2004

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- In the final seconds of Duke's decisive semifinal win over Georgia Tech, Chris Duhon held up six fingers to the cheering Blue Devil crowd. The senior point guard was undoubtedly making a reference to his school's five-year win streak in the ACC tournament.