Weekend Previews: Jan. 27-29
By Cavalier Daily Sports Staff | January 26, 2017"The Skinny" on weekend action for swimming and diving as well as track and field.
"The Skinny" on weekend action for swimming and diving as well as track and field.
Virginia (8-4, 0-1 ACC) has demonstrated steady growth throughout the season, slowly moving up in the rankings before hitting a roadblock in No. 6 Virginia Tech (13-1, 3-0 ACC) last weekend.
Former Virginia men’s basketball player Akil Mitchell suffered a gruesome eye injury Thursday night in a National Basketball League game between his New Zealand Breakers and the Cairns Taipans in Auckland.
Rivalry games in college basketball historically put pressure on teams to go out and perform their best, but when Virginia takes on No. 19 Virginia Tech Thursday, the stakes might be even higher for the Cavaliers (13-6, 2-4 ACC).
The No. 12 Virginia men’s basketball team travels to Philadelphia, Pa. Sunday looking to hand No. 1 Villanova its second-consecutive loss.
The Virginia women’s tennis team is getting ready for the ITA Kickoff Weekend Event after beating ACC opponent Boston College 4-3 in its season opener last weekend.
The No. 12 Virginia basketball team traveled to No. 14 Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. only to hand the Fighting Irish (17-4, 6-2 ACC) their first home loss of the season.
For all of Virginia’s problems on the football field in recent years, it has never lacked talent at the top of the roster.
Over the past decade, Virginia has seen a drop off in the number of players it sends to the NFL.
This season, the Cavalier men have looked determined to get out of their funk, and the seniors have played a crucial role in reversing the tide.
The No. 12 Virginia men’s basketball team will travel to South Bend, Ind. Tuesday night as underdogs in a matchup against No. 14 Notre Dame.
At six-foot-three, near a buck seventy soaking wet and donning a man bun with its own Twitter page, freshman guard Kyle Guy is hard to miss.
The Virginia men's and women's track and field teams came up short this weekend at the indoor Notre Dame Invitational.
The Virginia swimming and diving teams defeated Duke and North Carolina last weekend in their second and third meets since winter break.
No. 25 Virginia (8-4, 01 ACC) opened up ACC play with a battle of heavyweights as they took on their in-state rival, No. 6 Virginia Tech (13-1, 3-0 ACC), in yet another installment of the Commonwealth Clash.
The Virginia women’s basketball team (13-6, 2-4 ACC) lost a back-and-forth match at Pittsburgh (12-7, 3-3 ACC) Sunday, 62-54.
Senior guard London Perrantes became only the fourth player in Virginia basketball history with 1,000 points and 500 assists Saturday at John Paul Jones Arena.
Dennis Hohenshelt has resigned as volleyball coach, acting athletics director Jon Oliver announced in a release Thursday.
The No. 16 Virginia basketball team won on the road in a midweek clash with conference foe Boston College.
Showing flashes of brilliance last year in both facilitating the ball and scoring, Perrantes seemed poised to take over the men’s basketball team from departing stars Malcolm Brogdon and Anthony Gill.