After a slow start in which the 10th-ranked Virginia men's soccer team was down an early goal to unranked Elon, the Cavaliers rallied for yet another come-from-behind victory last night at Klöckner Stadium with a 3-1 win over the Phoenix. In the first-ever meeting between the two schools, Elon (6-8-0) played a solid defensive game from the outset.
The Virginia women's soccer team looks to pick up its second in-state win in the past week when it takes on Richmond tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Despite their recent 3-0 loss to the third-ranked North Carolina field hockey team, the Cavaliers (9-5, 0-2 ACC) have a positive outlook on the remainder of the season.
After a 3-2 win at Clemson Sunday, the Virginia men's soccer team prepares to face off against Elon tonight at 5 p.m.
At the risk of sounding like a crotchety old man, what in tarnation is going on in college football these days?
Two years ago, Brad Barnes looked like a bust. A highly-touted offensive lineman coming out of high school, Barnes had seen only spot duty as a backup offensive guard.
The Virginia men's golf team, led by senior Cameron Yancey, finished in ninth place at the Duke Golf Classic in Durham, N.C.
After a bye week of rest, Virginia coach George Welsh and his football team are back at work, prepping for this weekend's contest at Florida State. With Virginia quarterback Dan Ellis still questionable for the game because of a pulled hamstring, Welsh is focused on the accomplishments of Florida State's starting quarterback, Chris Weinke.
The Virginia women's cross country team dealt with as much adversity as it had ever faced Saturday at the annual Pre-Nationals Meet in the Ames, Iowa, but it still managed to finish a respectable 17th place.
Bobby Knight's trachea-grabbing, secretary-belittling tactics did much to sully the once-venerated coaching profession.
The Virginia swimming and diving teams opened their seasons with smashing wins over West Virginia Saturday afternoon at the Aquatic & Fitness Center.
Less than three minutes into Saturday night's game against the James Madison Dukes, Virginia center midfielder Lori Lindsey scored a spectacular goal to start off what would become a 3-0 victory for the Cavalier women's soccer team. Lindsey received a cross on the ground from forward Darci Borski that seemed intended for fellow forward Alyssa Benitez.
With guards Jermaine Harper and Keith Jenifer already on board for the 2001-02 season, the Virginia men's basketball program received a third verbal commitment yesterday when Jason Clark announced his intention to wear the orange and blue. "I felt Virginia was the best place for me," Clark told recruiting Web site InsidersReport.com.
Even before the Virginia field hockey team took the field against No. 3 North Carolina yesterday, the weight of the game was evident.
Tied at one with less than four minutes left, Wake Forest's Gabi Lieb scored the game-winning goal as the Demon Deacon women's soccer team handed the Cavaliers a deflating 2-1 loss in Winston-Salem last night. The No.
Despite the loss of many major contributors, the Virginia swimming and diving teams hope to make a big splash in their season-opening meet.
Midway through last season, Virginia starting goalkeeper Kyle Singer discovered he had mononucleosis and would have to sit out the rest of the soccer season.
Home, sweet home. That's what the Virginia field hockey team will be thinking this weekend when it hosts Georgetown tonight at 7 p.m.
Virginia coach George Welsh has had a lot to worry about after his starting quarterback went down in last week's win against Maryland.
Leaves may be withering and falling all over Grounds, but on the University Hall Turf Field, Carrie Goodloe already is blooming for the Virginia field hockey team. Goodloe has scored 16 of her 18 points this season in the Cavs' last five games and looks as though she is getting better and better with every game. "I've just been working really hard," she said.
