Late goal from Neinken downs Tigers at home
By Anders Sleight | October 16, 2008With the midseason tide of its conference schedule cresting, the Virginia men?s soccer team has shored up against the waves of early season losses and close wins.
With the midseason tide of its conference schedule cresting, the Virginia men?s soccer team has shored up against the waves of early season losses and close wins.
The Virginia women's soccer team returns from fall break to take on a talented Maryland squad Thursday in College Park.
The Virginia field hockey team failed to record a win in two road matches in University Park, Pa. over the weekend, dropping decisions to then-No.
The best of the best in college tennis gathered in Tulsa, Okla., to compete in the ITA All-America tournament last week.
After defeating a Maryland team that was 4-1 before last Saturday, the Cavalier football team is poised to take on non-conference foe East Carolina at home this weekend.
While many students travel home for Fall Break today, Virginia?s men?s soccer team will be gearing up to take on in-conference rival Clemson tonight at home.Virginia (7-3, 3-0 ACC) is currently on a hot streak with five straight wins and with junior goalkeeper Michael Giallombardo recording four shutouts.
The Virginia field hockey team will hit the road this weekend, traveling to University Park, Pa. to take on Iowa and Penn State.These non-conference foes will be a change of pace for the Cavaliers (10-3, 1-1 ACC) as they make their second road trip to battle ranked opponents.
Through early conference losses, Virginia volleyball players and coaches said while the losses were disappointing, they were not going to dwell on them but would instead focus on improving.
The No. 7 Virginia women?s soccer team lost its first ACC game last night to Virginia Tech 1-0 in Blacksburg, Va.The game was scoreless going into halftime even though the Cavaliers outshot the Hokies 7-2 in the first half.
?It?s our biggest game of the season. I think it?s a tremendous rivalry.?When Virginia coach Steve Swanson speaks of a ?tremendous rivalry,? one school unequivocally stands out from the rest: Virginia Tech.The No.
Meet John and Eric Thornton: two brothers, two varsity football players at Virginia.The similarities between them are apparent.
If you ask any head coach what part of a game is most important, chances are his answer will be defense.
A trip to Lake Anna is not just a day of fun in the sun for the Sailing Association at the University.
At a meeting of the University?s Board of Visitors last week, Virginia athletic director Craig Littlepage proposed plans for a new indoor athletics facility for the use of outdoor University varsity teams.?We have a need for indoor space for those teams which are ?field teams,?? Littlepage said at the meeting, adding that ?in the current climate that we are dealing with, in the case of inclement weather,? practices often must be cancelled.Littlepage noted that the facility would be climate-controlled and would include a turf field.?compiled by Paul Montana
Fans who were looking for a competitive soccer game last night likely were disappointed. Virginia easily took care of Liberty by handing the Flames a 3-0 loss at Kl
Is there something to be said for outside circumstances determining the outcome of football games? Saturday?s victory against Maryland demonstrated a complete turnaround from past weeks, leaving some Cavalier fans wondering how their team could have improved so quickly.
I hate this fall.Normally fall is my favorite season. There?s a chill in the air, the oppressive humidity of the Virginia summer is nothing but a distant memory, and football is back.
I am here today to answer the question I know has been burning deep inside of you since you first stepped on Grounds: Which of Virginia?s 23 varsity sports teams would be most likely to win a match of capture the flag?It is not a simple question to answer.
The PA announcer at University Hall Turf Field has had to get used to saying Inge Kaars Sijpesteijn?s name a lot this year.
You may not have noticed, but the National Hockey League season started Saturday with a 2-1 victory for the New York Rangers against the Tampa Bay Lightning.