The women's tennis team downed the Richmond Spiders with ease Saturday afternoon. The team showed persistence on a sunny but windy afternoon.
Following Tuesday's rainout of its doubleheader against Virginia Tech, the Virginia softball team returns to action this weekend when it hosts the Hoo's Who Tournament at the Park.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported that freshman tight end Tyree Spinner has left the football program and plans to transfer to another school following this semester, according to his father, Ronald.
The Virginia men's tennis team delivered another strong performance yesterday, as the Cavaliers took the doubles point early and went on to dominate James Madison 7-0, winning their second straight and four out of five. The Cavaliers used the strong combination of Jay Curtis and Dillon Walker to jump out on top of the three doubles matches, dominating the Dukes' Colin Malcolm and Clint Morse, 8-1.
Coming out of high school, Tillman Johnson knew exactly where he wanted to go to school and continue his lacrosse career - Virginia was the only school registering on his radar. "I've always wanted to go here," Johnson said.
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For the past four seasons, world-class attackmen have routinely walked the hallowed halls of the Virginia men's lacrosse program.
The Virginia men's tennis team will hope to win their second straight match when they take on in-state adversary James Madison University today at the Sheridan Snyder Tennis Center at 2:30 p.m.
Pinney takes honors Pinney's tight defense on Nittany Lion Katie Jeschke held the American Lacrosse Conference's leading scorer to only one shot.
After months of extensive training, intense competition and a successful 9-1 regular season that culminated in a second-place finish at the ACC Championships, 10 members of the Virginia women's swimming team will travel to Austin, Texas this weekend to compete in the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. The 10 women representing the Cavalier squad are senior Megan Roesch, juniors Mirjana Bosevska, Lindsey Crane and Cara Lane, sophomores Amy Baly and Carlie Dykehouse and freshmen Carrie Ellis, Andrea Georoff, Laura Lipskis and Katie McWilliams.
The Virginia crew team will take on their first ACC opponent of the season when Duke comes to town this Saturday at 10 a.m.
Virginia goalie Tillman Johnson was named ACC player of the week after leading the men's lacrosse team to two victories last week. Johnson, a sophomore from Annapolis, Md., began the week with a 10-save performance in the Cavaliers' 7-5 victory over Notre Dame last Tuesday, holding the Fighting Irish to their lowest scoring output of the year. Johnson followed that performance with a 13-save game against Towson in the Cavaliers' 13-8 victory Sunday.
The best story in college basketball right now cannot be found in Durham, N.C., or College Park, Md. Instead it's on the banks of the Cuyahoga River in Kent, Ohio.
Coming off one of the biggest wins in the history of the women's tennis program, the Cavaliers are set to go up against the Richmond Spiders in a midseason non-conference matchup today at the Snyder Tennis Center at 2 p.m. Virginia coach Phil Rogers picked up his first win against the Seminoles in his 19 years with the Cavaliers.
The Virginia baseball team takes on James Madison at 3 p.m. today at the U.Va. Baseball Field following the mixed results of a 2-6 stretch over Spring Break. The Cavaliers (12-9, 1-2 ACC) are coming off a 1-2 showing against No.
The Cavaliers will compete this Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Mad Bowl in the first round of Division 1 Nationals. For more information their Web site at http://scs.student.virginia.edu/~wrugbuva Four members of the Virginia club swimming team will travel to participate in UPenn's second annual Spring Invitational this weekend.
STORRS, CT - After being picked to finish eighth in the ACC, the Virginia women's basketball team earned the eighth seed in the Mideast region of the NCAA tournament.
Thousands of Virginia undergraduates last week made the annual exodus from Charlottesville to warmer climates for various Spring Break celebrations.
Well, at least it's all over now. The debacle that was the Virginia men's basketball season ended last Wednesday evening with a 74-67 loss to the Gamecocks of South Carolina, the finale of a forgettable season for the Cavaliers.
A season short of expectations came to an end last Wednesday as the Virginia men's basketball team squandered a nine-point lead in the second half en route to a 74-67 loss to South Carolina in the first round of the National Invitational Tournament. Virginia was ranked as high as fourth in the nation this season, but their NCAA tournament hopes came crashing down in March as the Cavaliers lost 10 of their last 13 games. The Cavaliers were 14-2 Jan.
