The Virginia volleyball team begins its quest for its first Conference title tomorrow at the ACC Tournament in Orlando, Fla.
As "Hoop Dreams" - the brilliant documentary focusing on the separate but similar sagas of two aspiring high-school ballers - draws to a close, William Gates, whose hardcourt heroics earned him a scholarship to Marquette, leaves the audience to ponder these final words: "If I don't make it, don't forget about me." I wonder if Korleone Young was listening.
Entering last season, the Cavalier women's basketball team had high expectations for the NCAA Tournament.
Mary Frances Scott's Virginia volleyball career may be winding down, but the fourth-year setter keeps piling up the awards. Scott earned Co-ACC Volleyball Player of the Week accolades for her play last week, her second such honor this season.
What an absolute travesty it was that backup quarterback David Rivers did not see more time Saturday than a mere appearance late in the fourth quarter. Just one week prior, Rivers rescued the possibility of a seven-win season with a monster outing against then-No.
At virtually every Virginia football game, there are many Cavalier fans toting signs in attempts to get their faces on TV.
Friday the Virginia women's basketball team endured a 96-44 rout at the hands of the U.S. National Team.
The Virginia men's soccer team knew that in order to secure a spot in the 32-team NCAA Tournament they would have to conclude the season with a strong showing in the ACC tourney.
For the past 12 years, only four teams in Division I have racked up seven or more victories every season.
The preseason doesn't look to get much easier for the Cavalier women's basketball team as the Russian national team comes calling at University Hall tonight at 7:30 p.m. The Russian national team comes into tonight's showdown continuing their seven-game American tour after previous stops in Atlanta, Raleigh, Chapel Hill and Clemson.
The Virginia women's crew team literally blew their competition out the water this weekend, winning all four events at the regatta they hosted on the Rivanna Reservoir. Over 250 rowers from six teams came to the Cavalier boathouse to compete in Sunday's "Rivanna Romp." All of the Cavaliers' ACC opponents -- North Carolina, Duke and Clemson -- attended, as well as teams from the University of Miami, Georgetown and Ohio State. Rowers competed in four different events on the four-kilometer course.
First Dan Ellis was knocked out of the Florida State game, both literally and figuratively. Then he watched backup David Rivers lead Virginia to its biggest win of the season against Georgia Tech, creating a full-scale quarterback controversy.
For the third straight year, the Virginia field hockey team bowed out of the NCAA Tournament after a 3-0 loss to Old Dominion.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--The Virginia men's soccer team fell last night 2-1 in triple overtime to No.
At this point last week, the Virginia women's soccer team had lost four of its last five games and was still recovering from a heart-wrenching loss to Clemson in the first round of the ACC Tournament.
The Virginia women's basketball team never has been easily intimidated. So it's fitting that even when the U.S.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--Drew O'Donnell could have been dead for all we knew. After 129 minutes of grueling soccer against the undisputed No.
Thomas Jones cranked out another Heisman-worthy performance Saturday, but beleaguered quarterback Dan Ellis stole quite a bit of his thunder with a record-breaking passing day as the Cavaliers rolled to a 50-21 win against winless Buffalo in the home finale. Jones scored twice and rumbled for 221 rushing yards as Virginia (6-4, 4-3 ACC) gained bowl eligibility with its sixth Division I-A victory.
Just about this time last week, the Cavaliers were hoping for a positive turnout against Georgia Tech.
Angela Hucles has a penchant for auspicious debuts each time she moves up a level in the soccer world.
