No. 9 Virginia women’s lacrosse falls to No. 1 North Carolina 17-12
By McCullough Campbell | March 13, 2023The Cavaliers pushed the Tar Heels harder than anyone all season, but fell just short of a road victory.
The Cavaliers pushed the Tar Heels harder than anyone all season, but fell just short of a road victory.
The Cavaliers are set to face off against the thirteenth-seeded Furman Paladins Thursday in Orlando, Fla. Tip-off time and television broadcast information will be announced at a later date.
The defense made life incredibly difficult for the Tigers with 14 caused turnovers.
A 16-48 split from the field and 12 turnovers crippled the Virginia offense which looked out of sorts all night long
The Cavaliers had their way with the Tigers, surging to a blowout victory in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament
The Cavaliers defeated the Tar Heels to advance to the semifinals of the ACC Tournament
Junior Reece Beekman was the most lauded, earning ACC Defensive Player of the Year as well as Third-Team All-ACC and All-Defensive team.
The Cavaliers have a variety of potential results for seeding in the NCAA Tournament when it comes to their performance in the ACC Tournament.
If Virginia is able to combine its defensive showing against Clemson and its offensive output against the Phoenix, the Cavaliers may have a chance against No. 1 North Carolina Saturday.
The Cavaliers will need to sustain their high level of play as they fight with fellow undefeated Wake Forest and NC State for first place in the conference.
The opening to conference play was just what the Cavaliers needed to get back on track, having lost five of their final seven matches they had played in the indoor season.
The Cavaliers got whatever they wanted offensively versus the Spider, scoring the first eight goals of the match and never looking back.
The Cavaliers got their hands on the ACC regular season title with their defeat of the Cardinals
The Cavaliers got back on track against the Tigers, snapping their two-game skid
Consistent fielding and dominant pitching were primary takeaways this weekend, but the potent Cavalier offense can take over a game at any given moment.
As both a head coach and athletic director, Holland transcended Virginia sports over a three-decade span
The loss marks Virginia’s 10th in their final 11 games, a disappointing end to a season that began with such promise.
The Cavaliers split the season series with the Tar Heels following their road defeat Saturday
The Cavaliers took on three top-ten teams, and though all ended up losses, the games were some of the most competitive of the season.
After being ties at halftime, the Cavaliers broke the game open after intermission, running away with a 10-goal win.