Cavalier sophomore Ed Moses left the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships this weekend with two world short course records and two NCAA gold medals in the 100- and 200-meter breaststroke.
I stand before you today, gentle readers, a wiser man. Much like the blind Greek soothsayer Tieresias - or perhaps more like Yoda - I have seen the future.
Still recovering from her team's crushing defeat to Tennessee in the NCAA Tournament third round Sunday, Virginia point guard Renee Robinson took time to look back.
At the end of the third quarter of Saturday's game against Johns Hopkins, the Cavalier men's lacrosse team had reason to worry.
MEMPHIS-The Virginia women's basketball team made an early second-half run, but a physically overpowering Tennessee squad regained a huge lead and rolled into the NCAA Elite Eight.
Virginia breaststroker Ed Moses shattered a pair of world short course records this weekend at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, leading the Cavalier men to a 12th-place team finish. Moses captured the second and third NCAA titles in Virginia men's swimming history, taking the gold in the 100- and 200-meter breaststroke.
Steve Garland, Cavalier wrestling's golden boy at 125 pounds, still remembers every detail of the match that made him a Virginia legend.
The Virginia baseball team overcame a six-run deficit to beat Wake Forest Saturday but could not muster enough offense to recover from a middle-inning explosion by the Demon Deacons yesterday, as Wake grabbed a 13-5 victory to win the three-game series at the U.Va.
The Virginia men's tennis team picked up a pair of 4-2 wins this weekend in its first taste of conference action this season.
An agonizing weekend for the Virginia softball team ended yesterday with two losses in the Hoo's Who Tournament and a half-hour postgame team meeting. After the Cavaliers (11-25) squandered a two-run lead and Penn State took a 7-4 extra-inning win in the second game of a doubleheader, coach Cheryl Sprangel held a lengthy meeting in rightfield with the demoralized players.
After dishing out a handful of beatings this season, the Virginia women's lacrosse team found itself on the receiving end of one Saturday afternoon, falling to North Carolina 12-5. The No.
When Virginia fifth-year senior Ashley Widger walked off the field after the Cavaliers' 16-6 loss to Maryland in last season's NCAA women's lacrosse championship game May 16, it seemed to mark the end of her collegiate career.
In the first of three days of competition, the No. 7 Virginia men's swimming team began the 2000 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships with strong performances from its 400-meter medley relay team and senior Austin Ramirez. The medley foursome of sophomores Chris Mousetis and Ed Moses, junior Troy Johnson and senior Doak Finch finished fourth with a time of 3:33.47. Ramirez swam a 3:47.76 in the 400 freestyle to take eighth.
The Virginia softball team will kick off the 2000 UVA Hoo's Who Tournament at when they face Pittsburgh at noon and Bowling Green at 4:00 p.m.
The Virginia men's lacrosse team will renew a long-standing rivalry between powerhouse programs when they take on Johns Hopkins tomorrow at Klöckner Stadium at 2 p.m. The No.
After being rained out at home against Virginia Commonwealth Tuesday, the Virginia baseball team gets back into action this weekend with a three-game series against Wake Forest.
The Virginia women's basketball team hopes to infect top-seeded Tennessee with the March Madness bug by upsetting the six-time national champions Saturday in Memphis. The fourth-seeded Cavs (25-8) advanced to their first Sweet Sixteen appearance in three years Sunday by defeating fifth-seeded Boston College 74-70.
And you thought the movie "Magnolia" was impossible to understand - try explaining the NCAA to your friends. In recent weeks, the governing body of intercollegiate athletics has sent more mixed signals than your average soap opera femme fatale. I could ramble on and on about the convoluted sagas of Erick Barkley, DerMarr Johnson and Chris Porter, but I'll save you the confusion by focusing on two of the most twisted tales of all: the sad stories of Jamal Crawford and Nate Webster. Crawford, a precocious swingman on the Michigan basketball team, was suspended by the NCAA for eight games this season because he declared his eligibility for the NBA draft the summer prior to his freshman campaign in Ann Arbor. Related Links NCAA online University of Miami football University of Michigan men's basketball Makes perfect sense, right?
The Virginia men's swimming and diving team will be well represented at this weekend's NCAA Championships in Minneapolis.
As the Virginia football team kicks off spring practice, coach George Welsh said he anticipates junior tailback Antwoine Womack will return for the fall season. Womack, who will be sentenced tomorrow in Albemarle Country General District Court on a misdemeanor assault and battery charge, was arrested 13 months ago after an incident in which former University students Jonathan Dean and Cabral Thornton were assaulted. University Judiciary Committee charges against Womack were dropped prior to his trial, originally scheduled for Feb.
