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Cavs look to avenge prior loss to Spiders

The No. 9 Virginia women's lacrosse team will take on No. 13 Richmond tonight. The match will mark the 30th time the Cavaliers and Spiders have faced off against each other, while Virginia (1-0, 1-0 ACC) leads the all-time series with a record of 26-2-1. Last year, however, Richmond handed the squad its first loss of the season in a 7-8 defeat. "Richmond's a really big game," senior defender and co-captain Jessy Morgan said.


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There's basketball and there's everything else

I don't know about the rest of you, but the second half of the Virginia-Georgia Tech basketball game Saturday afternoon just got me livid. Those of you watching on television probably missed it. I was just waiting for it to happen.Four minutes into the second half, nothing.Eight minutes, nada.12 minutes gone by, zippy.


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Cavs fail to defend title at home

The Virginia women's hockey team played host to the Delaware Valley Collegiate Hockey League Championship this past weekend as two days of intense games excited fans at the Charlottesville Ice Park.


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Littles Named All-ACC

Women's basketball sophomore Lyndra Littles was named to the 2007 All-ACC second team. Littles leads the Cavaliers in scoring (16.8 ppg) and rebounds (8.9 rpg). With the 2007 ACC tournament announced, the No.


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Virginia's late run stuns Jackets

The mark of a good basketball team is its ability to win games from day to day despite not always putting forth its best effort. The Virginia men's basketball team has made a good case to join this category.


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Looking for a third option

Sports journalism isn't rocket science. Typically, it involves a relatively knowledgeable person watching a game live and then reflecting on that game in an objective (game story) or subjective (column) manner.


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Cavaliers aim to rebound from loss

An old saying goes something like, "Getting to the top is easy; it's staying there that is the hard part." Nothing could be truer for the Virginia men's basketball team, which earlier this week tied for first place in the ACC for the second time this season.


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All-star cast?

The completion of the NBA All-Star Game this weekend in Las Vegas was a somber denouement to the month-long extravaganza of all-star exhibitions in three major professional sports.

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