The No. 9 Cavaliers (7-1, 1-2 ACC) defeated a higher-ranked Fighting Irish (4-1, 0-1 ACC) squad that stood at No. 6 in the nation after winning its first four games in the season.
The Cavaliers’ 20-game midweek win streak ended after being engulfed by the Flames
After two seasons at Virginia, sophomore guard Casey Morsell will be looking to become a part of another college basketball program.
This is the third time this season the Cavaliers have won by a score of 1-0.
The number eight team in the country, the Cavaliers have displayed variety on both offense and defense, with emerging stars and veteran stalwarts.
Cases within the University community continue to remain relatively dormant, with Virginia Athletics reporting only two new cases of COVID-19 in the latest report
The Cavaliers (5-9, 0-2 ACC) set the tone early, as their offense took seven shots in the game's opening period, while their defense held the Dukes (1-1, 1-0 CAA) to just one.
Virginia struggled in the first two games against No. 14 Pittsburgh, but turned out a dominant performance Monday to finish the series with a 10-4 win.
This weekend was full of dominant performances from the Cavalier men and women alike.
The Blue Devils (6-3, 2-3 ACC) dominated the first meeting, but the Cavaliers (7-2, 3-2 ACC) bounced back with a close victory in the second game.
Virginia secured a victory Virginia Tech for the first time this season, after the two teams tied in their first match and the Hokies won the second match in November.
Although it was two different ACC opponents, it was the same story for the hot Cavaliers as they handled business over the weekend.
The Cavaliers led from start to finish in a stalwart showing, never looking back from the jump.
The Bobcats used a 16-2 second half run to take control of the game and pull off the upset against the fourth-seeded Cavaliers.
With uncertainty brewing ahead of the NCAA Tournament, the CD Sports Staff shares its thoughts about what's to come for the men's basketball team.
From the glory days highlighted by former center Ralph Sampson, a three-time College Player of the Year, to the recent successes under Coach Tony Bennett, Virginia men's basketball has had its fair share of impressive tournament teams.
Under Coach Tony Bennett, the Cavaliers have become infamous for the Pack Line defense and the Blocker-Mover offense — two deliberate and efficient approaches on both ends of the floor that has led Virginia to many wins.
Hauser is playing the best basketball of his season right now, just in time for the NCAA Tournament.
Virginia continued its midweek winning streak with a win against Towson, extending the streak to 20 games dating back to 2019
The whole Cavalier coaching staff has been relieved of their coaching duties, effective immediately.
