A taste of home for Kennedy Nwabia
By Emily Caron | September 21, 2017When he came to the U.S. to play basketball, Nwabia had never played soccer in an organized setting.
When he came to the U.S. to play basketball, Nwabia had never played soccer in an organized setting.
Virginia had a difficult weekend, dropping both of their matches against the Central Florida Knights in three straight sets.
The Virginia women’s golf team finished in eighth place out of 15 teams at the Mason Rudolph Championship this past weekend.
The Cavaliers responded in a huge way, thoroughly dominating the Huskies at Scott Stadium en route to a 38-18 win.
The Cavaliers played East Carolina in the 110-minute contest, and the result was a 1-1 tie.
The Cavalier Daily Sports staff previews weekend action for Virginia sports.
With the final home game of a three-game home stand to start the season this Saturday against Connecticut, Virginia will look to avoid falling to 1-2 on the season.
Virginia will take on a more rested Connecticut team, for the Huskies had their game against South Florida cancelled last week due to Hurricane Irma.
No. 12 Virginia and Marquette matched up for the third time in history Tuesday night, finishing off a five-game home for the Cavaliers that showed the team has a high ceiling.
After opening the season with an inspiring win over William & Mary, the Virginia football team gave a lackluster performance in all phases of the game as they were defeated 34-17 by Indiana.
No. 11 Virginia was not defeated on its home turf, tying No. 7 Syracuse 2-2 in a gigantic ACC opener.
After a loss to No. 1 UCLA on Thursday, No. 8 Virginia bounced back to get a win against No. 5 Penn State, 3-2.
Cavaliers go 1-2 in second-to-last non-conference tournament.
The No. 15 Virginia men’s golf team started their fall season off poorly this weekend with a 14th place finish out of 15 teams in the Carpet Capital Collegiate Tournament.
After a disappointing showing in the Appalachian Invitational last weekend in which Virginia was swept by both ETSU and Towson before finally finding its footing and downing Appalachian State 3-1, the Cavaliers will look to improve their 3-3 record in its third tournament of the season.
With a convincing 28-10 win over William & Mary this past Saturday, Virginia will look to build some momentum as they get set to take on Indiana for their second game of the season.
No. 12 Virginia has opened up the season with an offensive explosion, scoring seven goals in three games. The Cavaliers will look to continue to press the attack Friday night when they take on No. 8 Syracuse.
The Virginia Women’s Soccer team suffered its second loss of the season as No. 1 UCLA left Klockner Stadium with a 2-1 victory.
“The Skinny” on weekend action for women's soccer, men's golf
As the leader of the NFL’s player union, Smith represents players’ interests and their rights to demonstrate. But as an alumnus of the University's Law School, the tragedy in Charlottesville hit close to home.