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Volleyball rebounds with two conference victories

Virginia?s volleyball team earned its first two conference victories of the season during the weekend.The Cavaliers (10-7, 2-3 ACC) kicked off a two-week series of away games Friday with a victory against Boston College (6-11, 0-5 ACC). Virginia topped the Eagles 3-0 (25-21, 25-18, 25-23) with the help of junior outside hitter Lauren Dickson, who hit a double-double, and freshman outside hitter Simone Asque, who led the team with 11 kills.The next day, Virginia traveled to College Park.

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The Cavaliers steamrolled Clemson 7-1 in South Carolina yesterday afternoon, thanks to the Cavaliers? ability to capitalize on opportunities.?We finished really well,? senior goalie Celeste Miles said.

Four players head to Tulsa for ITA tourney

To be considered one of the top players in college tennis, winning the Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-American Championship tournament is a step in the right direction.

No. 10 U.Va. awaits No. 1 Terps

The Cavaliers are not only taking on the Terrapins on the football field this Saturday. The No. 10 Virginia field hockey team (10-2, 1-0 ACC) is set to take on No.

Team cruises to first ACC home win

The Cavaliers came out ready to defend their home turf last night against the Wolfpack. After two straight weeks on the road, Virginia defeated N.C.

Virginia puts three-game win streak win streak to test against Tar Heels

When thinking of dominant college soccer programs, North Carolina might come to mind. The No. 12 Tar Heels are enjoying yet another successful season and are sitting pretty at 8-1-1 (1-1 ACC). The Virginia men?s soccer team will travel into the lion?s den, Chapel Hill, to face the Tar Heels tonight.The matchup will be the second straight ACC road game for Virginia 5-3 (2-0 ACC), which is undefeated in ACC play.

Cavs look to trounce Maryland

In the world of Little League baseball and pee-wee football, the old saying goes, ?winning isn?t everything.? But for the Virginia football team and coach Al Groh, winning is what makes the world go round.

Scott Stadium blues

Let?s push all those bailout talks to next week. I think I found something that both Democrats and Republicans can finally agree on: a sign ban protest.

Seven goals from five Cavs slay Spiders

The Virginia field hockey team triumphed 7-1 against Richmond

Team seeks first ACC victory at Boston College, Maryland

In a season that continues to be dominated by matches outside of Charlottesville, the members of the Virginia volleyball team will pack their suitcases once again for back-to-back road games over 400 miles apart, playing at Boston College Friday and at Maryland Saturday.?It?ll be tough,? senior middle Shannon Davis said.

Rejuvenated Cavaliers look to build momentum

After playing three consecutive games on the road in the last two weeks, including wins in the team?s first two ACC contests against then-No.

Davis fuels golf at VCU tournament

Sophomore Amory Davis led the Virginia men?s golf team to a fourth-place finish at the 15-team VCU Shootout Tuesday.

The signs, they are a-changin

The more things change, the more they stay the same. What?s old is new again. Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.The hubbub about this sign ban has, amazingly, kept its pace even a month into school.

Players shine at Ranked Plus One event

Virginia men?s tennis had a strong showing at the U.Va. Ranked Plus One Invitational this past weekend, winning one singles and one doubles flight.Sophomore Sanam Singh continued to remain dominant for Virginia, capturing the title in the A-2 singles flight.

Some ballpark

In 1923, Babe Ruth hit the first home run in the newly opened Yankee Stadium. He famously wondered afterwards who would hit the last one out of the stadium (turns out it was Jos

Wade contributes to team

Though athletes are directly responsible for a team?s success, it takes much more to ensure that a team reaches its highest potential.

Correction

The Friday, Sept. 26 Sports article ?Squad Hosts Pair of Strong ACC Schools,? incorrectly stated that junior defensive specialist Brittani Rendina is now a scholarship player.

Cavs top

The women?s soccer team defeated ACC foe Miami Sunday, 2-0, improving to 2-0 in the ACC.The

Tchani could lessen effect of losing Agorsor to injury

Soccer midfielders are usually not the subject of many headlines because high-scoring forwards draw more attention.

After every Chicago Cubs victory at Wrigley Field, Steve Goodman?s song ?Go Cubs Go? plays on the PA system throughout the stadium.