Amid torrential downpour in College Park, the No. 6 Virginia women's soccer team suffered its first ACC loss on the season last night, falling 3-2 to No.
After two losses in Florida last weekend, the Virginia volleyball team returns to Memorial Gymnasium in search of its first conference win. Fortunately for the Cavaliers, Georgia Tech and Clemson are also coming off winless weekends, as both fell to Wake Forest and Duke.
[caption id="attachment_36438" align="alignleft" width="201" caption="Freshman defender Chloe Pendlebury has played in each of Virginia's nine games this season, starting in eight.
[caption id="attachment_36436" align="alignleft" width="191" caption="Senior midfielder Colleen Flanagan scored the game-winning goal in Virginia's 3-2 overtime victory against Maryland in 2008.
LeBron James tweeted, "Wow what a game!! Auburn vs. Clemson. Being a kicker has to be the worst job in sports." LeBron was referencing the Clemson kicker who missed a 31-yard field goal in overtime, cementing the Tigers' 27-24 loss Sept.
[caption id="attachment_36433" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="Senior Steve Finley is competing in cross country for the first time since 2008.
[caption id="attachment_36387" align="alignleft" width="222" caption="Freshman forward Brian Span scored the second goal of the game for the Cavaliers Tuesday night against Longwood.
Last week, in these very pages, my colleague Will Van Wazer lied to you. Despite all evidence to the contrary, Will argued that college football is superior to its professional brethren.
It's nearly 5 a.m. Do you know where your kids are? New York Jets coach Rex Ryan might not be able to answer this question with a 'yes' - and he might just cuss you out for asking.
The No. 20 Virginia men's golf team opened its season in impressive fashion, finishing 10th at the Ping-Golfweek Fall Preview.
[caption id="attachment_36334" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Junior forward Brian Ownby notched his second goal on the season during the Cavaliers' 2-0 victory against American last Tuesday.
"Birds flying high, you know how I feel. Sun in the sky, you know how I feel. Breeze drifting on by, you know how I feel.
The Virginia men's tennis team won four titles at the UVa Ranked Plus One Invitational this past weekend.
[caption id="attachment_36290" align="alignleft" width="235" caption="Junior wide receiver Kris Burd became the first Cavalier receiver to have two touchdown receptions in a game since 2007.
It goes without question that Saturday's thorough butt-kicking of Virginia Military Institute was utterly meaningless.
[caption id="attachment_36280" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Sophomore midfielder Ari Dimas scored in the 88th minute Saturday to secure Virginia's victory against Clemson.
[caption id="attachment_36277" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="Freshman forward Elly Buckley, who has seven goals this season, led the Cavaliers this weekend with three goals against Boston College and Cornell.
The Virginia volleyball team (6-7, 0-3 ACC) went 0-2 this weekend, dropping matches to No. 13 Florida State and Miami. Friday night, the Cavaliers were swept by the Seminoles, who improved their ACC record to 2-0.
[caption id="attachment_36226" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Starting sophomore tailback Perry Jones is averaging a solid 6.5 yards per carry.
The Cavaliers head to Clemson tomorrow night looking to avenge one of their three losses in 2009 as they search for their first ACC victory this season. Nearly a year ago, the then-unranked Tigers traveled to a rainy Kl
