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Virginia comes up short against Tigers

By Ben Keim | November 12, 2001

The Virginia volleyball team fell Saturday night in five hard-fought games to ACC rival Clemson, 3-2 (30-27, 20-30, 30-25, 27-30, 15-8), before a raucous senior night crowd at University Hall by displaying the frustrating mixture of brilliance and inconsistency that has marked its entire season. Despite season-best performances from outside hitter Andrea Fischer - Virginia's lone departing player - and freshman middle Alexis Geocaris, the Cavaliers again saw their nerves betray them in the clutch.

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Cavs win in OT to finish unbeaten

By Matt Cook | November 12, 2001

It took nearly four minutes of overtime, but the Virginia men's soccer team completed its first undefeated season since 1995 Friday night with a 2-1 victory over James Madison at Klockner Stadium.

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Spinner responsible for making miracle comeback a reality

By Paul Crane | November 12, 2001

Although most people still will talk about the "once-in-a-career" hook-and-ladder call to win the game, it was the play of quarterback Bryson Spinner that led Virginia to victory over Georgia Tech. For most of the season, the two-headed quarterback system has played out like an unsuccessful game of Russian roulette.

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Cavaliers outshine the Stars

By Jeremy Williams | November 12, 2001

The Virginia men's basketball team pounded the boards and the L.A. City Stars as they cruised to a 98-69 win in its final exhibition game yesterday afternoon. The Cavaliers out-rebounded the City Stars, 58-37, and grabbed an astounding 28 offensive rebounds.

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November 12, 2001

The No. 12 Virginia women's swimming team posted victories in four of the 13 events at the Rice Invitational in Houston on Saturday.

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BY HOOK OR BY CROOK

By Chris Yeung | November 12, 2001

On Saturday, the Virginia football team needed a hook and a ladder to raise itself from the hole it dug in the first half against No.

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Virginia looks to sting Yellow Jackets

By Paul Crane | November 9, 2001

With its chances of a bowl game vanished, Virginia (3-5, 2-4 ACC) will have to play for pride as it tries to take the buzz out of the visiting Yellow Jackets (6-2, 3-2) tomorrow at Scott Stadium at 3:30. "Everybody around here said we aren't going to give up," Virginia coach Al Groh said.

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Virginia hopes to finish off season strong

By Ben Keim | November 9, 2001

As it begins its final home stand of the season against Georgia Tech tonight, the Virginia volleyball team will be looking to gather wins and momentum before heading into next week's ACC tournament.

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Sports in Brief

By Lindsay Means | November 9, 2001

Cavaliers beat Duke, 2-1, in overtime Virginia sophomore midfielder Erin Engelhardt lifted the Virginia women's soccer team to a 2-1 overtime win against Duke yesterday in the first round of the ACC tournament in Winston-Salem, N.C. At halftime the scoreboard was empty, and it wasn't until the 51st minute that Duke put first the goal in the net.

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Cavs to play last exhibition game

By Jonathan Evans | November 8, 2001

The Virginia women's basketball team will close out its exhibition schedule tonight when it plays host to the Houston Jaguars, a traveling semi-pro team, in a 7:30 matchup at University Hall.

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November 8, 2001

Art Guepe, who coached the Virginia football team from 1946-52, died Saturday in a Florida nursing home.

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