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Weinke leads furious FSU attack

As the nation's top high school quarterback in 1989, Chris Weinke signed with Florida State and joined fellow freshman and future Heisman QB Charlie Ward in Tallahassee.


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Men's soccer vanquishes Elon

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.


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Football takes time to prep for Florida State

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.


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Women's cross country races in Pre-Nationals

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.


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Cavaliers shut down Dukes

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.


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Men's basketball lands commitment from Clark

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.


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