Sambach led the way for the Cavaliers and tied for 19th place shooting even-par 216 through the tournament.
The Cavaliers are off to their best start in program history after sweeping the Eagles, starting 8-1 in ACC play.
With four conference games remaining, Virginia has put themselves in a strong position to be the No. 1 seed in the ACC tournament.
The Cavaliers raced off to a 6-1 start to propel themselves over the Fighting Irish on a windy day at Klockner Stadium.
Virginia assured that their efforts were well worth the trip by racking up a barrage of impressive times on their way to an array of strong results.
This win sets Virginia up to potentially finish strong in a final four game stretch that includes showdowns against Duke, North Carolina, and Virginia Tech.
The Cavaliers scored 154.5 total points, breaking numerous Virginia records in their final meet of the season.
Freshman Deven Patel shot the best round of the season for any Virginia player, but the Cavaliers failed to finish in the top half of the tournament.
Following a season in which the Cavaliers appeared in the College World Series, it appears that the team continues to be underrated despite leading the ACC in wins.
With their win over Towson, the Cavaliers are off to their best start in program history, going 20-1 over its first 21 games.
After an undefeated weekend in ACC play, Virginia suffered a setback in a game in which the Cavaliers' offense simply could not get anything going.
With an opportunity to reach the final four of the NIT, the Cavaliers had their hopes dashed by the Bonnies in the final seconds of Tuesday's match-up.
The Cavaliers continued to look strong in both matches, as they continued on their quest for a regular season conference title.
The 5-1 start through six games is the best start to ACC play for Virginia since 2010, when the Cavaliers were 6-0 to start the season.
A busy Saturday for the Cavaliers came to a close with several personal records and first place finishes to show for, both on the track and in the field.
Graduate student Brian Courtney was the most impressive, advancing all the way to the quarterfinal.
Despite a lengthy scoring drought to end regulation, the Cavaliers were able to survive a road trip behind the strong shooting of junior guard Armaan Franklin.
In her three years as coach of Missouri State, her teams went an impressive 73-14 in overall play while going 46-6 in the Missouri Valley conference.
The bottom has fallen out this season. The once-mighty Cavaliers are now merely an average program for a power conference.
Junior Kate Douglass and sophomore Alex Walsh were key to Virginia's victory with Douglass sweeping all three of her individual events.
