The Cavalier Daily
Serving the University Community Since 1890

Sports


Sports

Women's hoops loses two recruits for 2000

Brandi Teamer and Joanna Kemp, previously the two tallest members of the Virginia women's basketball freshman class, will not play this season, The Daily Progress reported yesterday. Teamer, a 6-foot-2 power forward from Joliet, Ill., has been declared academically ineligible to attend Virginia.


Sports

Swanson's Song

Virginia women's soccer coach Steve Swanson has his own unwritten "Zero Tolerance" policy. It does not cover NCAA eligibility infractions or illegal athletic gambling.


Sports

Thiele runs to success as Cav senior captain

For those of you who think student-athletes are stupid, meet Bob Thiele. He'll change your mind. Thiele, a senior captain of the men's cross country team, defies the stereotype of the academically challenged jock.


Sports

Gillen, Virginia coaches blaze another recruiting trail

Two years after putting together a top-five recruiting class, the Virginia men's basketball program again has an abundance of scholarships to hand out and plenty of talented prospects to pursue. Seniors Donald Hand, Keith Friel and Stephane Dondon will graduate following this season.


Sports

Kornheiser, men's health and more sporting nuggets

Alas, the Virginia football team ... or what's left of the hamstrung hodgepodge after Dan Ellis' right leg crumpled beneath him, has the week off. So the way I figure it, so too does this lowly columnist proudly bearing the moniker "big-money sport tycoon" across his chest.


Sports

A Free Spirit

"Recruiting? Do you really want me to go back that far? When I first saw her play during her junior year in high school, I actually crossed her off my list." Maybe not the first thing an athlete wants to hear out of her coach's mouth, but for freshman volleyballer Paige Davis, Virginia coach Melissa Aldrich Shelton's confession is defining.


Sports

Volleyball splits pair of matches

It's the same story once more for the Virginia women's volleyball team. The Cavaliers (8-9, 4-3 ACC) split a pair of games this weekend at home after doing the same last weekend on the road.


Sports

Cavaliers topple Terrapins, 31-23

Despite losing quarterback Dan Ellis to an injury near the end of the first half, Virginia held off a persistent Maryland squad for a 31-23 victory Saturday at Scott Stadium. Virginia stuck to the usual game plan this week: strike early and often and hope the defense hangs on. The offense scored a season-high 28 points in the first half, including three rushing touchdowns by junior running back Tyree Foreman.


Sports

Football prepares for Terps

Virginia looks to take its ninth straight win against Maryland tomorrow, but the Terps, led by onetime Heisman hopeful LaMont Jordan, hope for revenge after a devastating last-second loss to the Cavs a year ago.


Latest Podcast

The University’s Associate Vice Provost for Enrollment and Undergraduate Admission, Greg Roberts, provides listeners with an insight into how the University conducts admissions and the legal subtleties regarding the possible end to the consideration of legacy status.



https://open.spotify.com/episode/02ZWcF1RlqBj7CXLfA49xt