Virginia hosted red-hot in-state rival Radford for a midweek matchup Tuesday night. The match had all the makings of a battle, with both teams coming into Tuesday night playing some of their best soccer of the season.
The No. 10 Virginia field hockey team beat William & Mary 3-2 Tuesday night to add on to their winning record.
The results this year have exceeded expectations. Zaccheaus has become a favorite target of junior quarterback Kurt Benkert, as he leads the team with 340 receiving yards, 63 more than anyone else, and is tied for the lead with 26 receptions.
Virginia hosts in-state opponent Radford Tuesday in Klöckner Stadium at 7 p.m.
When No. 1 Syracuse arrived in Charlottesville for the ACC tournament last November, then-No. 5 Virginia’s then-junior goalkeeper Rebecca Holden was ready.
The Cavaliers will play an inconsistent William & Mary (5-6, 2-1 CAA) team Tuesday.
After back-to-back impressive wins, No. 10 Virginia was beaten in an overtime thriller at No. 3 North Carolina.
This Sunday the Virginia women’s soccer team traveled to Notre Dame for a pivotal ACC matchup.
The Virginia men’s soccer team headed into this past weekend searching for its first ACC win in what was expected to be a tough match against No. 4 North Carolina.
The Virginia volleyball team can finally breathe a collective sigh of relief — they finally got that crucial win.
Coming off a 1-0 victory Tuesday against Hofstra, Virginia men’s soccer looks to extend its unbeaten streak Friday as it travels to Chapel Hill, N.C. to face No. 4 North Carolina.
It’s no secret that it has been as rough season for the Virginia volleyball team thus far. The team has lost 11 games in a row en route to a 3-13 start to their season, and have been searching for a way to salvage their season as ACC play opened up.
Although Virginia led for most of the game, the Tar Heels (6-2-3, 1-1-2 ACC) scored the tying goal in the 82nd minute to send the game into double overtime.
Prevalent turnovers and poor timing between junior quarterback Kurt Benkert and his receiving corps, plus a lack of cohesion on the front lines, led in part to Virginia’s 0-3 start to the season.
Virginia’s most recent victory against the Blue Devils epitomized what the Cavalier defense should be. Virginia forced six turnovers, including five interceptions, en route to a 34-20 victory.
In 16 games, the Virginia women’s volleyball team has suffered 13 losses. Last season, through 31 games, the Cavaliers lost the same amount of games – 13. Stating the obvious, it has not been a good season for Virginia volleyball.
The Virginia men’s soccer team played host to Hofstra Tuesday night in what was a tough midweek matchup for the Cavaliers (5-2-3, 0-2-2 ACC). The Pride (6-4-1, 4-0 CAA) came in riding a four-game winning streak, outscoring their opponents 11-1.
Coming into Saturday’s game against Duke, you would be hard-pressed to feel optimistic about the state of Virginia’s secondary.
Not only was Vitesse instrumental in helping the Cavaliers defeat two ranked teams, she was honored as the ACC Field Hockey Co-Offensive Player of the Week.
"The Skinny" on weekend action for field hockey and volleyball.
