Pete Gillen's seat just got a lot cooler. Virginia Athletics Director Craig Littlepage announced yesterday that the services of Virginia's men's basketball coach will be retained for next season. Littlepage emphasized the Cavaliers' late-season success, the progress of freshman point guard T.J.
Both the men's and women's swimming teams had a strong showing Wednesday, winning four of six annual ACC swimming awards. Sophomore Fran Crippen earned ACC Male Swimmer of the Year for the second time in a row.
Coming off two decisive victories over Brown Tuesday and Wednesday, the Virginia baseball team (22-7, 5-4 ACC) is now focusing its attention on Duke.
Rain pelted the field to begin Wednesday's doubleheader, but Virginia's bats did the hitting in the end.
Virginia tennis fans, prepare for the weekend of your lives. With the No. 12 men's team and the No.
A hat trick wasn't enough for junior attacker Amy Appelt Wednesday night, and neither was a hat trick times two.
As a three-year member of the 'Hoo Crew and as a rabid basketball fan who hasn't missed a non-winter break home game since first year, I would like to endorse the Athletic Department's proposed online basketball ticketing system. I'll admit that I was skeptical at first, believing that any system that required the Virginia student body to plan to attend a basketball game was inherently flawed considering the large fluctuations in student attendance over the past few years.
Virginia junior Andrew Dobies was named ACC Pitcher of the Week on Monday for his outstanding pitching performance last Saturday against N.C.
Virginia head basketball coach Pete Gillen was scheduled to meet with Athletic Director Craig Littlepage yesterday morning to review the state of the men's basketball program, the Charlottesville Daily Progress reported. Top Virginia officials have aroused recent suspicion surrounding Gillen's coaching status by not commenting on whether or not the coach will be retained for the remainder of his contract.
The Virginia softball team takes to the field this afternoon at The Park for a doubleheader against Brown (6-9). The Cavaliers (23-18) will be looking to bounce back after falling short of the Hoo's Who Tournament crown Sunday. After defeating Penn State, 5-0, on Sunday afternoon to advance to the championship game later that evening, Virginia couldn't pull through in the title match as they lost, 3-2, to N.C.
Based on the first half inning of last night's game against Brown, it looked like Virginia would be in for a long night. Brown's lead-off hitter, right fielder Paul Christian, hit a home run in the first at bat of the contest.
After watching Virginia effectively ice their rainout win over Brown last night by scoring nine two-out runs in the first inning, the intensity of the game was completely sapped.
The women's lacrosse team will put their four-game win streak on the line when they duel No. 7 JMU (5-2) at Klöckner Stadium tonight at 8. The No.
Six members of the Virginia men's and women's club tennis teams spent their Spring Break in a similar fashion to many of their college counterparts.
After falling to No. 21 N.C. State, 8-7, in the deciding game of their three-game series, the No.
This girl does it all. Senior rower Jen Reck is a first-team All-American, an international silver medalist, captain of the 2003 ACC Crew of the Year and a national scholar-athlete working towards a degree from the Commerce School.
For many, flipping the wall calendar from March to April is a joyous occasion, signifying the end of winter and the onset of spring, the packing of sweaters in favor of shorts and a shift from cloudy afternoons to warm sunshine on the Lawn.
Even among the best of friends, video games can become a major source of confrontation and hard feelings.
Starters on Virginia's defense earn the right to wear the coveted "Orange Crush" practice jersey.
The No. 4 Virginia women's lacrosse team (8-2) scored early and often in a convincing 19-5 victory over the Temple Owls (2-4) Saturday at Klockner Stadium. Attacker Tyler Leachman led the scoring onslaught with five goals and an assist, while attacker Amy Appelt added three goals and two assists.
