However, the Cavaliers will look very different in 2019-2020 with a much deeper roster that will be more capable of leading the team back to the NCAA Tournament.
With the spring sports’ seasons winding down, the CD Sports staff breaks down title prospects for teams still competing and looks forward to some of the storylines for Virginia athletics this summer.
After a magical run in the 2019 NCAA Tournament that ended with the program’s first national championship, the Virginia men’s basketball team has seen several players declare for the 2019 NBA Draft.
The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams hosted their final meet to conclude the regular season Friday and Saturday at Lannigan Field.
The Virginia football team played its spring game Saturday at Scott Stadium on a beautiful day in Charlottesville.
After taking down the Tar Heels earlier this year in Charlottesville, the Cavaliers won at the UNC Lacrosse Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., taking down North Carolina 14-13 on its own turf.
After the 2019 NFL Draft concluded Saturday night, a slew of former Virginia football players signed with NFL teams as undrafted free agents.
The Cavaliers prevailed offensively with a combined 31 runs in the series and freshman pitcher Aly Rayle earned all three wins on the mound.
The Richmond native's size, athleticism and explosiveness in coverage were clearly attractive to the 49ers.
Friday night, another Cavalier was drafted to the NFL, joining an exclusive group including linebacker Micah Kiser and defensive end Chris Long.
The No. 5 seed Virginia women’s lacrosse team (12-6, 3-4 ACC) lost to No. 4 seed Syracuse (15-3, 5-2 ACC) 12-10 in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament Wednesday.
Bennett, Williford and the rest of the coaching staff and players appreciate the help from the student managers, and the way the managers are woven into the fabric of the team demonstrates the unity pillar.
Virginia defeated James Madison (23-18, 4-8 CAA) 2-1 at home Wednesday night. The Cavaliers surrendered only three hits in the contest.
Virginia (17-30, 5-16 ACC) traveled to Harrisonburg to play a double-header against No. 20 James Madison (38-7, 14-1 CAA) Tuesday evening.
The Virginia baseball team (24-18, 9-12 ACC) beat Liberty (29-11, 9-3 Atlantic Sun) 6-3 at home Tuesday evening.
The Cavaliers finished the season with a record of 12-5, going 3-4 in ACC play.
With an excellent combination of experience, youth and star power, the Cavaliers will look to prove their legitimacy against the ACC’s elite.
This week’s episode breaks down men’s basketball’s draft announcements and committed recruits in preparation for next year, provides extensive ACC tournament coverage of tennis and golf and looks at the ascendancy of lacrosse.
This past weekend, No. 5 Virginia men’s tennis (21-4, 10-2 ACC) headed to Cary, N.C., to compete in the ACC Men’s Tennis Championships as the No. 2 seed at Cary Tennis Park.
Sophomore guard Marco Anthony announced his intentions to transfer Monday afternoon via Twitter. Anthony leaves the Virginia men’s basketball program after two seasons.
