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Cavs ward off late JMU surge

Harrisonburg, Va. -- The Virginia women's lacrosse team (7-1) needed a goal in the final three minutes to secure nail-biter win last night over in-state rival James Madison (5-3). Senior Courtney Young's put-back goal with 2:48 remaining was the tally that sealed the game.


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Cavs aim to dethrone Dukes

With a victory over rival Princeton under its belt, the Virginia women's lacrosse team now can focus on defeating another rival: in-state adversary James Madison. With a 6-1 record and their eyes on another title, the No.


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Women's boat named ACC Crew of the Week

The second varsity eight on the Virginia's women's crew team earned the ACC Crew of the Week award this week following its showing at the ACC/Big Ten Dual Regatta last Saturday. The Cavaliers' second eight defeated Big Ten foe Michigan by 12 seconds with a time of 6:36.8 seconds and rowed past Ohio State with a time of 6:35.4 seconds.


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Fab frosh flourish for Cavs

With 11 freshmen on the roster of the Virginia baseball team, coach Brian O'Connor knew he would be counting on at least a few members of the incoming class to step up this season. "It doesn't surprise me what they've done," O'Connor said.


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Cavs fall to No. 1 Hopkins, 9-7

Unfortunately for the Virginia lacrosse team, Saturday was Hopkins freshman Kevin Huntley's day to catch the banana. Thrown by a group of Blue Jay alumni to the player they believe had the best game, the tossing of the symbolic fruit capped a disappointing day for the visiting Cavaliers, who fell to No.

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