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Warwick's Brown commits to men's basketball

The Virginia men's basketball team picked up its fourth verbal commitment for the 2001 season Tuesday when power forward Elton Brown of Warwick High in Newport News announced his intention to join the Cavaliers. Brown, who is 6-foot-9 and 240 pounds, picked the Cavs over Florida State and Temple.


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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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