The Virginia volleyball team had a tough weekend in Memorial Gymnasium, losing 3-0 Friday against Duke before falling 3-1 Sunday against Wake Forest. The losses ended a three-game winning streak for the Cavaliers (9-10, 3-6 ACC). The Blue Devils (16-3, 8-1 ACC) were knotted with Virginia at 9-9 in the first set Friday but pulled away to earn an 18-10 lead.
Another game, another down-to-the-wire finish for the Virginia women's soccer team. The Cavaliers beat the visiting Wake Forest Demon Deacons 2-1, despite playing a man down for more than 70 minutes during the game. Virginia (10-3-1, 4-2-0 ACC) started the game with an unconventional lineup - junior goalkeeper Chantel Jones, ranked second in Virginia history with 30 shutouts, was benched for the first 10 minutes for reasons the coaches said they wished to keep in-house.
[caption id="attachment_37052" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Freshman midfielder Katie Robinson scored her first career goal in Saturday's loss against No.
The South's Oldest Rivalry will be renewed once again tomorrow as the Virginia football team squares off against North Carolina for the 115th meeting between the two conference foes. Virginia has won 10 of the last 12 matchups against the Tar Heels.
After a hard-fought match against in-state foe James Madison, Virginia heads back into conference play tonight to face ACC rival Virginia Tech. The Cavaliers (8-2-2, 1-2-1 ACC) endured an arduous, scoreless 110 minutes against JMU (7-2-2, 2-1-1 CAA) Tuesday night.
It was a long 82 minutes for the nervous fans at Kl
The Virginia volleyball team looks to continue its three-game winning streak as it returns home this weekend to take on ACC foes Duke and Wake Forest. The Cavaliers (9-8, 3-4 ACC), who began 0-4 in the conference, are coming off of two impressive performances last weekend, defeating Boston College 3-1 and sweeping Maryland 3-0.
The Virginia men's and women's cross country teams will return home this weekend to host the Panorama Farms Invitational.
[caption id="attachment_37005" align="alignleft" width="198" caption="Sophomore midfielder Tara Puffenberger has scored in two straight games for the Cavaliers, tallying seven goals on the season.
[caption id="attachment_36936" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Redshirt senior running back Anthony Allen scored three touchdowns on a career-high 195 yards rushing Saturday.
I hardly recognized him at first. Where was the turtleneck or the sweatshirt? But the body language gave him away like an elderly woman at a David Guetta concert.
It was one strike away from being the best game of my life, but three errors made it the worst. My dad, brother and I stood still in Turner Field, temporarily paralyzed by emotions too bitter to comprehend.
[caption id="attachment_36932" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Sophomore forward Will Bates scored two goals against Alabama A&M but left Tuesday's match against JMU after the 29th minute with a bruised knee.
[caption id="attachment_36930" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Senior midfielder Lindsey Miller nearly scored what would have been a game-winning goal during the 55th minute, but game officials said it did not count.
The Virginia volleyball team traveled north this weekend and came back with two wins against Boston College and Maryland. Friday night, the Cavaliers (9-8.
[caption id="attachment_36880" align="alignleft" width="255" caption="Senior running back Keith Payne and the rest of the Cavalier rushing attack will need to keep the Georgia Tech offense off the field to give Virginia a chance Saturday in Atlanta.
[caption id="attachment_36878" align="alignleft" width="257" caption="Senior forward Meghan Lencyzk scored the game-winning goal against No.
The No. 4 Virginia field hockey team (10-1, 1-1 ACC) welcomes No. 3 Princeton to Turf Field tonight, pitting two of the nation's top teams against each other. The matchup against the Tigers (8-1, 3-0 Ivy) brings a sense of competitiveness that may not be present with other matches.
As most University students return home to enjoy Fall Break, players on the men's soccer team will be busy with two non-conference games at Kl
[caption id="attachment_36874" align="alignleft" width="159" caption="Sophomore middle hitter Jessica O'Shoney ranked third in the ACC with a .388 attack percentage and sixth with 1.16 blocks per set.
