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No. 33 Virginia women's tennis defeats Princeton

The Cavalier women's tennis team traveled to Princeton Saturday and defeated the Tigers 6-1. The victory was the fifth straight for Virginia, including two straight wins against Ivy League schools after last weekend's triumph over Brown. In the singles matches, No.


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Virginia wrestling splits weekend matches

The Cavalier wresting team narrowly defeated N.C. State but lost to Duke later Saturday night in two dual meets held in Raleigh and Durham. Facing the Wolfpack, Virginia won 22-21 as a team after 133-pound Steve Hromada prevailed 7-6 in the final seconds over N.C.


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Cavs falter late, lose to Pack

The Virginia women's basketball team allowed a 12-point lead over N.C. State Sunday to cause Cavalier complacency, which, in turn, led to a 72-67 Wolfpack win at University Hall. Led by junior forwards Jocelyn Logan-Friend and LaTonya Blue, the Cavaliers went on a 16-2 run to go up by 12 points with 11 minutes to go in the second half. Virginia (12-12, 5-7 ACC) was unable to sustain their energy after a media timeout interrupted their run. "After that timeout it just felt like they had the momentum and they hadn't even done anything to get it," senior guard Anna Prillaman said.


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Cavs travel to face pair of Ivy League squads

This weekend, the No. 31 Virginia women's tennis team will face two daunting Ivy League opponents, both matches away from the comfort of a home court. The Cavaliers (5-1) will start their intense weekend Saturday with a match at Princeton (0-0), and then follow up Sunday at Penn (2-0). "We feel pretty good on the road," coach Phil Rogers said.


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Duke cruises past Cavaliers at Cameron, 93-75

DURHAM, N.C. -- With 13:21 to go in the game, Virginia forward Derrick Byars took a J.R. Reynolds swing pass and coolly sank an open three from the top of the key to cap a 10-2 run and bring the Cavaliers within three to 57-54.


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Cameron Crazies, Duke talent too much for Virginia

You could call them crazy. Really. They wouldn't mind. In fact, after spending the evening in a place where the notoriety of the fan base rivals that of the team, (and the team is No.1 Duke) I'm fairly confident when I say that the inhabitants of Cameron Indoor Stadium would be flattered.


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Cavs set sights on regional playoffs

Virginia softball begins the 2004 season Friday with unfinished business to take care of. Following a 10-2 defeat to Florida State in the finals of the ACC Championships last season, the Cavaliers enter their 2004 campaign determined to claim the conference title that has eluded them since 1994. After missing the regional tournament for the last three seasons, Virginia must win the ACC championship or receive an at-large bid to make the tournament field this year.

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