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Virginia blows past North Carolina, 38-13

By Eric Roper | October 6, 2003

Riding the arm of Matt Schaub and the legs of Wali Lundy, the Virginia Cavaliers (4-1, 3-0 ACC) walked over a struggling UNC team (0-5, 0-3), 38-13, Saturday at Chapel Hill. Despite taking the early advantage off a field goal from senior kicker Dan Orner, UNC could not overcome the play of its defense -- rated the worst in the nation -- and eventually crumbled from the pressure of the Cavaliers' offensive attack.

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New faces stand out for Cavs

By Melissa Silverman | October 6, 2003

I am no sidewalk psychic, but I saw the future of Virginia football Saturday at North Carolina. And that future wasn't in the right arm of Matt Schaub, who looked confident and sharp in the pocket, completing 19-of-22 attempts with no picks.

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Women's golf finishes seventh at Wildcat Invite

By Chris Kelly | October 6, 2003

In Lexington, Kentucky, the Virginia's women's golf team finished in seventh place, after shooting a 326 (+38) in the final round, at the Wildcat Fall Invitational.

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Cavs comeback against Florida State

By Shrayes Ramesh | October 6, 2003

The 12th woman in this game was the welcoming crowd of Klöckner Stadium. The record 1,249 fans who watched the No.

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Women's crew opens with win at Mon Regatta

By Joe Lemire | October 6, 2003

The Virginia women's rowing squad finished at the top of the Mon Regatta Saturday, starting the 2003 season on a positive note.

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Streaking Cavs host Seminoles

By SR Sidarth | October 3, 2003

Virginia's fifth-ranked women's soccer team returns to Kl?kner Stadium on tomorrow night for its ACC home opener against Florida State. The Cavaliers (8-1-1, 1-0 ACC) have had an impressive start this year.

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Virginia renews rivalry against UNC

By Clayton O'Toole | October 3, 2003

Two teams headed in two very different directions will renew their rivalry in Chapel Hill tomorrow afternoon. The Cavaliers are coming off of an emotional 27-24 home victory over Wake Forest last weekend.

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Cavaliers look to snap streak against Bulldogs

By Sid Parekh | October 3, 2003

The Virginia men

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Point guard commits to play for Virginia

By J.D. Moss | October 3, 2003

Brewster Academy (N.H.) swingman Adrian Joseph orally committed to play basketball for Virginia next fall. The 6-foot-7, 200-pound Joseph is projected to play small forward at the collegiate level.

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Field hockey drops squeaker to Tribe

By Sean McLernon | October 3, 2003

William & Mary forward Kelly McQuade collected a loose ball in front of the Virginia goal and scored from short range five minutes into the overtime session, thwarting a Virginia comeback effort and securing victory for the Tribe. The Cavaliers fell behind early in the game, allowing three William & Mary goals in the first 248 seconds.

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Hammond receives honors

By Adrian Vigil | October 2, 2003

Virginia women's soccer midfielder Kelly Hammond was honored with two national awards this week. Hammond was named to the Soccer American Team of the Week as well as the Soccer Buzz Elite Team of the Week. Hammond was recognized for her role in Virginia's Sept.

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Carolina on Virginia's mind

By Mickey Cloud | October 2, 2003

If it seems like North Carolina senior wide receiver Bobby Blizzard knows the Virginia defensive secondary like a good friend, that's because he does. Growing up in Hampton, Va., Blizzard attended Hampton High School with Virginia senior cornerback Almondo "Muffin" Curry.

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In fantasy sports, it's every man for himself

By Sean McLernon | October 2, 2003

Five years ago, during the dawn of the fantasy-sports era in mainstream popular culture, I had a difficult time explaining the concept to a friend of mine. "It's a fantasy team?

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Tigers face off against Terps

By Walker Freer | October 2, 2003

When Maryland and Clemson meet on the field this Saturday in College Park, Md. a lot more will be on the line than is apparent at first glance.

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ACC Announces Proposal for New Schedule

By Adrian Vigil | October 2, 2003

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced outlines for next year's football and basketball schedules on Wednesday.

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Virginia looks to rebound in North Carolina tourney

By David Hondula | October 2, 2003

After an impressive performance in their first tournament four weeks ago, the men's golf team looks to return to top form this weekend in Chapel Hill, N.C. At the Kiawah Island Collegiate at Turtle Point Golf Club in South Carolina Sept.

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ACC meets to discuss scheduling conflicts

By Matt Trogdon | October 1, 2003

The ACC began its fall meetings Monday in Charlottesville, but uncertainty remains as to whether the league will add a 12th member in the near future. "That's something that the president's council will be handling," Virginia athletic director Craig Littlepage said.

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Hughes enters spotlight with clutch kicks

By Ben Shiftan | October 1, 2003

All throughout his career at Lafayette High School in Williamsburg, Va., the most important number to Connor Hughes was two.

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Men's cross country ranked 15th, Christian receives ACC Runner of the Week award

By Elizabeth Newell | October 1, 2003

The Virginia men's cross country team was ranked 15th in the Mondo Men's Cross Country Poll released Monday.

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All bets are on

By Jessica Garrison | October 1, 2003

Normally, I'm not a gambler. My family plays poker for M&M's instead of cash, so the game's more about the willpower to avoid eating your winnings than about luck or strategy.