Entering Tuesday night, four of the Virginia men’s lacrosse team’s six wins on the season had been decided by one goal. But against Virginia Military Institute, the Cavaliers were finally able to roll, and they rolled big.
Virginia (14-8, 3-6 ACC) did indeed get the pitching performance it needed, but the offense could get nothing going as the Hoyas (9-10) won 1-0. It marks the second time the Cavaliers have been shutout this season. Prior to Tuesday, Virginia had not been shutout at home since Feb. 28, 2012 against Liberty.
Let’s flip the script and talk about everything that’s gone right for Virginia athletics in recent months. It’s time to give credit where credit is due to some exceptional teams this great university saw compete during the winter season.
The No. 5 Virginia women’s lacrosse team looks to continue its season-best three-game win streak — all against ranked teams — Wednesday when it travels to face in-state opponent William & Mary.
Seven, twelve, fifteen. The increasing amount of walks, respectively, issued by Virginia’s pitching staff in last weekend’s home series loss to Florida State acts as a euphemism for the Cavaliers’ recent and steep decline in play in the past few weeks
About a month ago, Fox Sports released a promo for their upcoming coverage of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup titled “It’s Not Over.” However, the Women’s World Cup should be celebrated without association with a lesser-accomplished male counterpart — because for them, it was never over.
Dominant. Resilient. Monumental. Any of these would accurately describe the Virginia men’s tennis team’s two wins this weekend over ACC foes Notre Dame (10-7, 2-3 ACC) and Boston College (6-9, 0-4 ACC).
The now No. 5-ranked Virginia women’s lacrosse team ended No. 4 Duke’s undefeated season Saturday with a 13-10 victory at Klöckner Stadium and clinched a season-best three-game winning streak.
The week prior to Virginia’s game against Syracuse, coach Dom Starsia announced another captain who, four years ago, wasn’t even sure if he would make the team.
Virginia’s Tony Bennett has been named the U.S. Basketball Writers Association’s Henry Iba National Coach of the Year.
The No. 8 Virginia women’s tennis team opened this past weekend with a 4-3 win over No. 15 Clemson, but the Cavaliers followed up with their first ACC loss of the season in Sunday’s match against No. 24 Duke.
Virginia senior Nick Sulzer ended his illustrious career with an exclamation point at the NCAA wrestling championships in St.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For the second time in as many years, the second-seeded Virginia men’s basketball team exited the NCAA Tournament at the hands of Michigan State.
The No. 8 Virginia women’s lacrosse team ended No. 4 Duke’s undefeated season on Saturday with a 13-10 victory at Klöckner Stadium to clinch a season-best three-game win streak.
On Saturday afternoon, the Cavalier track and field program hosted its first outdoor meet of 2015 — the Virginia Cup.
At the conclusion of Saturday’s events, the Virginia women’s swimming and diving team could finally take a collective sigh of relief – it had accomplished its goal of becoming the best team in program history. The Cavaliers earned 229 points at the women’s NCAA championship meet to earn a fifth place finish, besting the program’s previous top finish of seventh in 1988.
For the second-straight year, the annual battle for the Doyle Smith Cup needed overtime to decide a victor.
Virginia hosted the U.Va. Home Tournament, featuring Delaware State (5-14) and Marist (9-13), earning an even 2-2 split over the course of the weekend.
No. 7 Virginia baseball dropped two of three against conference rival No. 11 Florida State.
The Virginia men’s basketball team defeated dangerous Belmont 79-67 in NCAA Tournament action Friday afternoon at Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina.
