A return to Scott brings a return to form for the Cavaliers on UVA Strong Day
By Ben McNiff | 12 hours agoRecovering from their loss last week, the Cavaliers used a strong passing performance to bulldoze over the Blue Hens 42-3.
Recovering from their loss last week, the Cavaliers used a strong passing performance to bulldoze over the Blue Hens 42-3.
In the eighth minute, a sloppy Virginia turnover deep near its own goal turned into a perfectly executed Tar Heel goal from sophomore forward Bella Devey on the left side of the net. 26 seconds later, North Carolina scored again — the same player, same play and same strike — catching Virginia flat-footed twice in a row.
After half a decade as an assistant for the Cavaliers, Trevor Dunbar is ready for his next challenge as the leader of the program.
The Cavaliers (5-3, 1-2, ACC) finished with 14 shots and eight penalty corners, but could not convert any of them.
Virginia faces Delaware Saturday — the kickoff is slated for 6 p.m. at Scott Stadium. It will be their final non-conference matchup of the season, with a road trip against Florida State looming.
With three finishers in the top five and the overall individual and team win, the Cavaliers cleaned up on their trip up north.
President Noah Dyer will represent Virginia on the ACC SAAC, interacting with the NCAA on policies and regulations that impact student-athletes.
In the Queen City, the Cavaliers failed to produce plays fit for a king — while the Mountaineers racked up big plays and took the win.
With defensive finesse and an electric offense that came out swinging and kept up the pressure, Virginia put North Carolina and the conference on notice, defeating the Tar Heels at Chapel Hill for the first time in 20 years.
Ohio State (7-3, 0-0 Big Ten) waltzed into the Aquatic and Fitness Center and took two back-to-back wins against an injury-riddled Virginia (4-5, 0-0 ACC).
All four of Virginia’s losses have been the result of 80th minute or later breakthroughs by their opponents.
The Queen City claims another Virginia football victim, as the Cavaliers fail to overome a powerful West Virginia offense in a 38-27 loss.
After a lengthy homestand to kick off the season, Virginia men's soccer finds itself in a shaky position with a 3-3-1 record. Three writers assess where the team is now and what is of note in the future.
The absence in the cage would match the Cavaliers’ zero sum score — Virginia lost to the Blue Devils (5-1, 1-0, ACC) 0-1 in Durham, in a match decided by a single penalty corner.
The Cavaliers (5-1-2, 1-1-0 ACC) were dominant in a 3-0 defeat over the Hurricanes (6-2-1, 1-1-0 ACC).
But as this team travels from Charlottesville — just as its predecessor did last December — it has an opportunity to do something special.
Virginia women's tennis started its fall season on a high note at the Kitty Harrison Invitational.
Men's golf has a respectable history with the Inverness Intercollegiate in the past, but 2026 did not go the same as the Cavaliers finished towards the bottom of the standings.
The adjustments did little to slow the Cavaliers as first-year Luca Preda and third-year Stiles Brockett both went undefeated in singles across a dominant three-day showing.
Though Hillman has only played two games in the orange and blue, he has a long-standing relationship with Coach Tony Elliott.