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Virginia tennis players compete at Futures Event, Wolfpack Invitational

The Virginia men's tennis team opened its fall season last week, sending two players to the United States Tennis Association Futures Event in Claremont, Calif., and three to the Wolfpack Invitational in Raleigh, N.C. At the Futures event, freshman Somdev Dev Varman defeated Ohio State All-American Jeremy Wurtzman (2-6, 6-2, 6-3) before falling in the second round.


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For Cavalier volleyball, youth is served

At the beginning of the season, the Virginia volleyball team was uncertain to how its young players would perform. "As far as court experience, we are pretty young," junior co-captain Kristin Chaney said at the beginning of the season.


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Virginia runs through competition

After 20 minutes of wading through a muddy and slippery course, the Virginia women's cross country team finally found its footing. The squad knew little about itself heading into Saturday's Lou Onesty Invitational.


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Cavaliers shut out Mason, W&M

WILLIAMSBURG, VA -- Shannon Foley had a good weekend. After a goal and two assists in Virginia's 4-0 victory over George Mason on Friday, the sophomore scored the game's only goal Sunday afternoon as the Cavaliers (8-0) topped William & Mary (3-3-2), 1-0. After senior Katie Bunch made a nice run down the right side forcing a Cavalier corner kick, the left-footed Foley strode across from her left wing position to take the kick.


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Cavs missing top runners for Onesty meet

Few sports are permitted this kind of honesty. In other sports, "every game counts" and "you can't overlook anybody." But things work a little differently in the world of cross country. Maybe it's because the sport has little fanfare.


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Women's golf finishes fourth at South Carolina tournament

Led by sophomore Rachel Smith, the Virginia women's golf team produced a strong showing at this week's Cougar Classic tournament in Hanahan, S.C. The Cavaliers finished fourth in the 16-team contest won by Louisiana State University and placed highest among the six ACC schools that participated. Smith shot a career-low score of 68 (-4) in the competition's final round.


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Zips boast versatile Frye as leader of offense

Two years ago, the Cavaliers played an undistinguished homecoming game against the Akron Zips. While Cavalier fans may remember Virginia quarterback Matt Schaub's breakout for five touchdowns in that game, they may have forgotten the quarterback on the other sideline, a young sophomore named Charlie Frye.

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