Joe Koshansky continued his hard hitting ways Thursday with his third homer of the early season.
Confidence. If there's one thing the Virginia women's lacrosse team has, besides an immense wealth of experience, talent and tenacity, it's confidence.
The Virginia wrestling team (9-5, 3-1 ACC) rounded out the ACC portion of their schedule last night with a solid 25-15 home victory over Maryland (3-8, 0-4). Not only was the night successful for the team, but national No.
There are very few things in this life that I really can't stand. I've always considered myself a tolerant person, someone who strives to be patient and reasonable and understanding.
To believe the axiom that "defense wins championships," one need not look any further than Virginia's run through the NCAA Tournament last year.
Shaving and tapering. They may not be the first things that come to mind when thinking about the Virginia women's swimming and diving team.
Cavalier Daily Staff Writer The Virginia women's basketball team will travel to take on No. 4 Duke tonight at 7 p.m.
Head football coach Al Groh announced the addition of three members to his 2004 staff yesterday. John Garrett, a former NFL wide receiver, will become the Cavalier's new wide receiver coach.
They are at it again. Whereas most Virginia students returned to their second semesters focused on classes and social life, the Virginia men's lacrosse team returned to Charlottesville with a loftier goal -- to win a second consecutive NCAA championship. Spring practice opened with the resumption of classes a little over a month ago, yet this year's lacrosse squad has been together since August preparing to defend their title.
After defeating N.C. State Saturday, the No. 29 Cavaliers will try to improve their season record to 8-0 against in-state rival No.
Nomar Garciaparra is now the best shortstop in the majors, and I couldn't be more upset about it.
Scott Moore, a 141-pound senior wrestler, has been perfect this year. No, really -- perfect. 40-0 perfect.
Filling in for traveling head basketball coach Pete Gillen on the Cavalier Call-In radio show, Athletic Director Craig Littlepage fielded question after question regarding the coach's uncertain future. Adamantly denying that Gillen's job status will be determined solely by wins and losses, Littlepage stressed other factors in his decision such as recruiting effectiveness, retention of student-athletes and player graduation rates. Gillen has compiled a 99-74 record over the past six seasons at Virginia.
Due to poor field conditions in Greensboro, N.C., the 4 p.m. game this afternoon between the Cavaliers and the UNC Greensboro Spartans has been postponed to a later date. The contest would have been Virginia's fourth of the season.
First it was Amy Baly, then it was Rachael Burke, and now, Kimi Kelly. The Virginia women's swimming team has maintained their elite distance program with top recruits each offseason, and this year has been no different. Kelly, a freshman from Mount Vernon, N.Y., has been nothing short of amazing as she follows in the wake of her older peers, senior captain Amy Baly and sophomore Rachael Burke, last year's ACC Rookie of the Year. Kelly, who swims the 500- and 1,000-yard freestyle and the 200-yard butterfly, has the opportunity to place at all three events at the conference tournament this week in Charlottesville. "We believe that Kimi Kelly should be in the mix for a win," Virginia coach Mark Bernardino said.
When the clutch shots go in from beyond the arc, Cavalier senior Anna Prillaman brings out her patented grin.
The biggest secret on Grounds is not Coach Groh's pre-preseason favorite for starting quarterback, it's not Virginia wrestler Scott Moore's invincibility on the mat and it's not even the mysterious reasoning behind Pete Gillen's offensive schemes.
The No. 33 Virginia women's tennis team suffered their second loss of the season, 4-3, Sunday against the University of Pennsylvania. No.
Despite a weekend that included the Daytona 500, the NBA All-Star game and a plethora of exciting college basketball match-ups, the talk of the sports world was the blockbuster trade between Major League Baseball's Texas Rangers and New York Yankees. After Bud "the Nutty Professor" Selig gave his stamp of approval from the Commissioner's Office yesterday, reigning American Leauge MVP Alex Rodriguez officially became the next hall-of-famer to don the famous pinstripes.
Virginia will continue its fight to stay alive in the ACC with a trip to Tallahassee to face Florida State tonight.
