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Cavaliers extend win streak to four games

By Warren Waterman | November 1, 2004

After eight ties and six lead changes, outside hitter Sarah Kirkwood's kill ended a wild game four, sealing Virginia's 3-1 (35-33, 30-18, 24-30,31-29) victory over rival Virginia Tech in women's volleyball on Saturday. Virginia Tech had a chance to win the game when it went up 29-28, but another Sarah Kirkwood kill and a Virginia Tech error turned the game in the Cavaliers' favor. Kirkwood had 24 kills and 14 digs overall, and middle Alexis Geocaris compiled a .550 hitting percentage in addition to 25 kills.

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Recent turnaround puts Virginia in driver's seat

By Adrian Vigil | October 29, 2004

As seasons come to a close, coaches and players usually talk about wanting to be in control of their postseason positions. The Virginia volleyball team (16-7, 6-5 ACC) finds itself in just that place as they host in-state rival Virginia Tech (11-11, 5-5) tomorrow.

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No. 1 pick lives up to hype

By Shrayes Ramesh | October 29, 2004

In the early fall of 2000, Virginia fans had their first glimpse of Alecko Eskandarian when he came off the bench.The youngster made an immediate impact, redirecting a pass from Kyle Martino into the net for his first collegiate goal and the first goal for the 2000 Cavaliers.

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Seniors provide needed leadership

By Joey Mancini | October 29, 2004

The Virginia field hockey team began its 2004 season with just three seniors on its roster. Yet, game after game, this trio of Cavalier elder stateswomen has created an output far greater than expected.

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Virginia earns ninth consecutive victory

By Reid Sigal | October 28, 2004

On another cool, damp night at Klöckner Stadium, the No. 7 Virginia men's soccer team (14-2-0) remained on fire as they extended their current winning streak to nine games with a convincing 4-1 victory over in-state rival, No.

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Tennis players reach semifinals at Penn

By Shrayes Ramesh | October 27, 2004

Both the men's and women's tennis squads competed earlier this week at the ITA Regional Tennis Championships held at the University of Pennsylvania. Virginia's Rylan Rizza reached the semifinals of the men's singles bracket, after two wins in straight sets.

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