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No. 1 Cavs handed first defeat of season

There would be no late-game dramatics this time around, as the No. 1 Virginia men's soccer team suffered their first lost of the season to North Carolina 2-1 Friday night in Raleigh. Despite a dominating second half by North Carolina, Virginia gave fans hope in the 83rd minute.


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Team to get first test of year in Minneapolis

After getting their feet wet at the Lou Onesty Invitational in Charlottesville two weeks ago, the men's and women's cross country teams will have their first real test this weekend when they travel to Minneapolis for the Roy Girak Invitational. "It's going to be really competitive on both the men's and women's sides," Virginia coach Jason Dunn said.


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Virginia to take No. 7 ranking north

By Zach Rowen Cavalier Daily Associate Editor After a tough win Wednesday over William & Mary, Virginia will travel north to take on two Boston opponents: ACC foe Boston College tonight and Boston University Sunday.


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Virginia to take on UNC

This weekend the Virginia men's soccer team will face a challenge it hasn't faced in two weeks -- leaving the 2,000 fans of Klöckner Stadium to travel to North Carolina for this season's second away game.


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Pick like a champion today

Last week's games were brutal. Just awful to pick and tough to watch. For a weekend that had such promise, the most memorable event ended up being the replay firestorm in Eugene, Ore. All that is a long way of saying that I fared poorly, although a 1-2-2 week won't force anyone to put up their tuition check this week to get back even.


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Cavs stuck in a developmental holding pattern

At the beginning of his spring football press conference, Al Groh said that the Virginia football team had a "significant rebuilding job" in front of it. Taking that statement as reliable, my first column in August argued that if the Cavaliers were in fact "rebuilding" in 2006, then Jameel Sewell should be the starting quarterback. His upside is tremendous.

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