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By Aaron Bernstein | April 9, 2010The Cavaliers will enjoy the comforts of home this weekend as they host the Lou Onesty Invitational at Lannigan Field.
The Cavaliers will enjoy the comforts of home this weekend as they host the Lou Onesty Invitational at Lannigan Field.
[caption id="attachment_34288" align="alignleft" width="278" caption="Senior third baseman Abby Snyder and her teammates have turned around the Virginia softball team this season.
With an NCAA Tournament bid on the line, it's crunch time for the No. 34 Virginia women's tennis squad, which heads down to North Carolina for its final road trip of the season to face off against conference rivals N.C.
[caption id="attachment_34261" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Sophomore Danny Hultzen went 3-for-5 at the plate with two doubles and three RBIs against Radford.
Monica Wright will be the first to admit that her final postseason, which resulted in one-game exits from both the ACC and NCAA tournaments, was very much a disappointment.
"Andy Bernard does not lose contests. He wins them, or he quits them because they are unfair." Unfortunately, these timeless words of 'Nard Dog wisdom don't apply to my intramural experience at U.Va.
Having passed through a grueling, four-game week, the No. 4 Virginia women's lacrosse team brought a high offensive intensity to its matchup against ACC-rival Virginia Tech yesterday afternoon, downing the Hokies by a score of 20-14 for the Cavaliers' fifth consecutive victory. A total of eight Cavaliers contributed offensively en route to the their second 20-goal game during just a one-week span.
[caption id="attachment_34253" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Freshman outfielder Taylor Williams went 3-for-3 with three RBI singles in Viriginia's 5-3 victory against Towson last night.
[caption id="attachment_34210" align="alignleft" width="203" caption="Junior guard Jeff Jones started 41 games for the Cavaliers, averaging 6.2 points per game and 1.6 rebounds per game in three years.
[caption id="attachment_34208" align="alignleft" width="265" caption="Freshman midfielder Caroline McTiernan scored a career-high four goals against Boston College last weekend.
There's an old video tape at my house in Northern Virginia that my mom recorded when I was about 6 years old.
With Major League Baseball kicking off its season with its flagship matchup last Sunday between the Yankees and Red Sox, I decided to try to compile a list of the top 10 American team sports rivalries, with suggestions from friends and Cavalier Daily sports staffers.
[caption id="attachment_34204" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Senior pitcher Nicole Koren is batting .297 and will look to provide firepower for the Cavaliers.
[caption id="attachment_34165" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="Senior outfielder Sarah Tacke hit a home run during each of Virginia's two victories against North Carolina this past weekend.
Virginia athletic department, thank you for meeting demand with supply instantly. Three weekends ago, during a three-game sweep of Boston College, the Virginia baseball team drew a record 9,642 fans to Davenport Field.
[caption id="attachment_34162" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Senior attack Caity Whiteley scored a game-high four goals against Harvard yesterday night.
[caption id="attachment_34159" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Junior closer Kevin Arico entered Friday night's game against N.C.
[caption id="attachment_34157" align="alignleft" width="197" caption="Sophomore Lindsey Hardenbergh won both her doubles and singles matches against No.