Let's take a look at some interesting takeaways from just a few of the Virginia teams that were in action this weekend.
The loss was certainly disappointing for Virginia fans as the Cavaliers had an opportunity to claim sole possession of first place in the ACC North with a win, and it appeared they might sneak out with a victory given their momentum heading into overtime.
Senior Rohann Asfaw, who has been named USTFCCCA Collegiate National Athlete of the week for two consecutive weeks, won his third race of the season Friday with a time of 23:52.5.
The Cavaliers fall to 1-3 following the two losses and continue to search for their first ACC win.
ACC protocols require student-athletes of all “high risk” in-season sports — football, volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer and field hockey — to be tested three times a week.
No. 11 Virginia split its conference matches at Klockner Stadium over the weekend, dominating No. 13 Louisville before falling to No. 2 Florida State.
With their infectious smiles and incredible talent, Lilly and Meghen will continue to add value to the field hockey team over the course of the next four years.
The Cavaliers look to hand the undefeated Seminoles their first loss of the 2020 season.
The Cavaliers evened up the score in the second-half following graduate student midfielder Joan Gilbert's first career goal, extending Virginia's unbeaten streak against the Hokies to 16 matches.
After starting the season with a win, Virginia football dropped its third-straight game at Wake Forest, 40-23.
Saturday’s match-up will be the first time the Cavaliers have faced the Demon Deacons since 2016 when Coach Bronco Mendenhall’s squad fell 27-20 after a late Wake Forest comeback.
Virginia hasn’t played since its loss to Duke Oct. 2 after three straight games were postponed due to COVID-19 issues including positive tests and contact tracing.
The Hopewell, Va. native, who has two years of eligibility remaining, originally had his immediate eligibility waiver denied prior to the season’s commencement.
Beyond college football’s financial importance to most athletics departments, the lucrative sport is also a major economic driver for college towns across the country.
Fans are undoubtedly experiencing a sports season like never before, and it seems like everyone is reacting to it differently.
The Cavaliers (1-0-0, 1-0-0 ACC) opened their season Friday night with a 2-1 win against Louisville and will aim to continue the momentum from the dramatic win in 2OT.
In spite of being on a hot streak and ripping off three straight wins, the Virginia field hockey team hit a wall in this weekend's matchups against North Carolina.
Following the administration of 1,089 COVID-19 tests between Oct. 5 and Oct. 11, Virginia Athletics reported seven positive results across the department for a total positivity rate of 0.6 percent.
Men's soccer secured its first win of the season with a penalty goal by sophomore forward Philip Horton in the 109th minute.
The Wolfpack (3-1, 3-1 ACC) got out to an early 24-0 lead off of stellar quarterback play from sophomore Devin Leary, and while the Cavaliers (1-2, 1-2 ACC) mounted a late surge, it wasn’t enough to overcome the early deficit.
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