Looking through the window of my hotel room and down at the street 21 stories below, one would have witnessed a typical evening scene in downtown Philadelphia, where businessmen, street vendors, bums and children form a medley of intersecting dots in a rush to get from place to place amid the din of frantic taxis and angry bus drivers.
The No. 9 Virginia women?s lacrosse team will travel to Harrisonburg, Va.
I hope you watched the championship of the World Baseball Classic last night.
The Virginia track and field teams competed in their season-opening outdoor meet, the U.Va.
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The Virginia softball team struggled in its ACC opener this weekend, losing two out of three games to N.C.
Survive and advance. The Virginia women?s basketball team managed to do just that in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament Saturday, edging Marist 68-61 in Los Angeles.
In 20 years of coaching and playing college baseball, Virginia coach Brian O?Connor had never seen a final out quite like the one that allowed Miami to inflict the first loss against Virginia this season.A final out made on a play at the plate on a passed-ball third strike turned out to be the pivotal moment of a bizarre but thrilling series, as the Cavaliers lost their first series of the season to the Hurricanes.
With the clock winding down Saturday in the Virginia men?s lacrosse team?s game against Johns Hopkins at Homewood, the Blue Jays scrambled to find the goalposts just one more time.Hopkins had been down by one goal for eight minutes but when the last two minutes started to tick away, play became even more frenzied and erratic.
The Virginia men?s lacrosse team has done more than play a good season.
After a topsy-turvy week in Texas during which the Virginia men?s tennis team dealt with a canceled match and a rain delay, the team returned home to resume ACC action this weekend.
The Virginia women?s lacrosse team could not avenge a last-second loss to Princeton last year as the Tigers emerged victorious again against the Cavaliers Saturday afternoon, winning 8-7.The No.
The Virginia wrestling team finished its season with a 34th-place finish at the NCAA Championships, the team?s best finish in the event since 2004.Sophomore Chris Henrich led the way for the Cavaliers and was named an All-American, placing seventh in the 174-pound division.
Virginia?s women?s swimming and diving team finished 12th overall at the NCAA Championships in College Station, Texas, earning 117 points during the weekend tournament.For the Cavaliers (9-1, 5-0 ACC), the performance represents an improvement on last year?s 20th-place finish.Seniors Megan Evo and Kristen Wallace, making their final NCAA Championship appearances, joined relay team members junior Mei Christensen and sophomore Kristen Moores to earn team honorable mention All-America honors.
The Virginia women?s tennis team?s saw the end of its six-game winning streak this weekend on the road.
The state of Maryland will play host to this weekend?s biggest collegiate lacrosse game as No.
The No. 5-seeded Virginia women?s basketball team takes the court tomorrow in Los Angeles against No.
The No. 9 Virginia women?s lacrosse team will host No. 7 Princeton Saturday at Kl
The Virginia women?s tennis team is preparing to enter one of the toughest parts of its season, as it looks to survive against conference and outdoor competition.
