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Rising sophomore Emma Weyant won bronze in the 400-meter individual medley, closing out a spectacular week for Cavalier swimmers.

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Three Virginia swimmers claim medals for the U.S. at FINA World Championships

By Aidan Baller | June 27, 2022

After helping Virginia women’s swimming and diving to its second consecutive national championship, three Cavalier swimmers returned to action to compete at the 19th FINA World Championships in Budapest to represent the United States.

Throwers including Ethan Dabbs and Claudio Romero propelled the men's team to a 14th place finish at the NCAA Championships.

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Cavaliers earn All-American honors, individual championship at NCAA Track & Field Championships

By Jacob Tisdale | June 14, 2022

The Cavaliers earned various accomplishments and accolades, the greatest of which came from sophomore thrower Claudio Romero, who won an NCAA Championship in the discus throw event.

University President Jim Ryan, football Coach Tony Elliott and Athletic Director Carla Williams have all played an integral role in the progress of Virginia Athletics' Master Plan.

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Virginia Athletics celebrates groundbreaking of new football operations center

By Joe von Storch | June 6, 2022

The 90,000 square foot facility is set to be completed by spring of 2024 and will represent a significant upgrade from the McCue Center — the football program’s current facility that is severely outdated and has been in use since 1991.

Jelani Woods (top left), Laurel Ivory (top right), Matt Moore (bottom left) and Alexis Wenger (bottom right) will be critical departures for Virginia athletics heading towards next season.

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LOTHROP: The best of Virginia Athletics’ seniors

By Connor Lothrop | May 30, 2022

These graduating athletes have combined to win five national championships in four years — a historic achievement — and many of the programs that didn’t win national championships shook off years of failure and made deep runs into the postseason.

The Cavaliers earned their fifth national championship in program history this Sunday.

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Virginia men’s tennis wins fifth national title in program history

By Will Krehmeyer | May 23, 2022

This was the first title for Coach Andres Pedroso at the helm of the program.

The Cavaliers produced a valiant comeback in the seventh inning, but the 5-0 deficit acquired in the middle of the game was simply too much to overcome.

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Virginia softball falls in ACC Tournament to Florida State 5-3

By Harry Farley | May 17, 2022

Although Florida State jumped out to a 5-0 lead, Virginia would whittle it down to just two in the seventh inning before ultimately running out of outs and failing to complete the rally.

The Cavaliers used an eight-goal second half run to take control against Brown Saturday night.

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Men’s lacrosse advances with 17-10 win against Brown

By Aidan Baller | May 17, 2022

The Cavaliers were helped by an eight-point effort by sophomore attacker Connor Shellenberger and five goals by junior attacker Payton Cormier to pick up a convincing win against the Bears.

Virginia sophomore Iñaki Montes de la Torre and senior Ryan Goetz claimed won the final doubles match, clinching the doubles point for the Cavaliers.

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Virginia men’s tennis advances to the NCAA Quarterfinals after defeating South Carolina

By Will Krehmeyer | May 17, 2022

The Cavaliers have now won all of their NCAA Championship matches by the same score of 4-0 and will play No. 2 Florida in the quarterfinal.

With the win, the Cavaliers have a chance to upset No. 1 North Carolina Sunday afternoon.

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Virginia takes down Southern California 13-11 in first round of NCAA Tournament

By Taylor West | May 16, 2022

The future of the program was on full display in Chapel Hill N.C., with freshman midfielder Rachel Clark and freshman attacker Kate Miller combining for nine points and propelling the Cavaliers to the second round.

Freshman midfielder Rachel Clark is Virginia's co-leader in goals with 60 and was named ACC Freshman of the Year Tuesday.

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Women’s lacrosse reaches NCAA Tournament for 26th consecutive year

By Taylor West | May 13, 2022

The selection to the NCAA Tournament comes on the heels of a massive 18-14 ACC quarterfinal victory against No. 5 Syracuse, a team to which they lost to 17-11 at home during the regular season.

The Cavaliers will need to win on the road if they are going to successfully defend their back-to-back national championships.

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Previewing men’s lacrosse opening-round matchup against No. 8 Brown

By Aidan Baller | May 13, 2022

The Cavaliers enter this postseason in search of their third consecutive NCAA Championship while the Bears look to continue their impressive season after becoming the Ivy League regular-season champions.

The Cavaliers have qualified for their 12th NCAA Championships appearance in program history.

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Women’s golf advances to the NCAA Championships after a runner-up finish in Regional Tournament

By Abby Nichols | May 13, 2022

The Cavaliers were led by Sambach and Cleary who both finished tied for fifth place with a 2-over 215 in the tournament.

Virginia will look for some offensive firepower and a continuation of strong fielding in order to take down the Seminoles.

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Virginia softball looks to play underdog in ACC Tournament

By Harry Farley | May 12, 2022

In order to have hopes of hearing their name called for the NCAA Tournament, the Cavaliers first have to get past third-seeded Florida State on Thursday.

Virginia senior Ryan Goetz and sophomore Iñaki Montes de la Torre dominated their doubles match against VCU, winning 6-0.

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Virginia men’s tennis sweeps its first two matches of the NCAA Championships

By Will Krehmeyer | May 9, 2022

The Cavaliers have now rattled off 19 wins in a row and will host No. 10 South Carolina next in a Super Regional.

The Cavaliers will host the first and second rounds of the tournament on the heels of a conference tournament title.

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Virginia men’s tennis enters the NCAA Championships with high expectations

By Will Krehmeyer | May 6, 2022

Experience is going to have to carry the Cavaliers through this tournament if they hope to make a run.

Although the Cavaliers finished the season with a series loss, the goal set at the start of the season of finishing above .500 in the ACC makes this year a success for the team.

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Virginia softball drops its final regular season series at Louisville

By Madelyn Lawlor | May 4, 2022

After evening the series in Saturday's match, the offensive firepower of the Cardinals was simply too much for the Cavaliers to overcome.

Sophomore sprinter Kayla Bonnick and junior sprinter Jada Seaman each qualified for the 100 meter dash finals, with Bonnick posting a personal best time.

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Virginia track and field shatters records at the Penn Relays

By Ben Istvan | May 2, 2022

Virginia broke multiple school records in Philadelphia after a successful showing for both track and field.

As implausible as it may seem, Virginia may have a legitimate shot at landing one of the most highly touted recruits of this generation.

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CONNOR: Seven reasons why Virginia may have a chance in the Arch Manning race

By Caroline Connor | April 29, 2022

Being the nephew of National Football League legends Peyton and Eli Manning, and the son of Cooper Manning, it’s fair to say that Manning is the biggest-name prospect to ever visit Virginia Football.

Sophomore guard Reece Beekman had an excellent season, leading the country in assist-to-turnover ratio.

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Reece Beekman has NBA talent — the question is how he will get to the next level

By Sam Liss | April 28, 2022

Entering his junior season, Beekman is willing to once again excel as a silent assassin alongside Clark, but Bennett must decide if it is time to encourage the Milwaukee native to be a little louder — the Cavaliers’ season and Beekman’s NBA future might depend on it.

Sophomore sprinter Jay Pendarvis and senior sprinter Jordan Willis each set personal bests in the men's 200 meter event.

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Virginia track and field enjoys a historic weekend at the Virginia Challenge

By Ben Istvan | April 26, 2022

Cavalier athletes set multiple records for themselves, the school, and the relays in a successful meet for the program.

Three Virginia swimmers claim medals for the U.S. at FINA World Championships

Cavaliers earn All-American honors, individual championship at NCAA Track & Field Championships

Virginia Athletics celebrates groundbreaking of new football operations center

LOTHROP: The best of Virginia Athletics’ seniors

Virginia men’s tennis wins fifth national title in program history

Virginia softball falls in ACC Tournament to Florida State 5-3

Men’s lacrosse advances with 17-10 win against Brown

Virginia men’s tennis advances to the NCAA Quarterfinals after defeating South Carolina

Virginia takes down Southern California 13-11 in first round of NCAA Tournament

Women’s lacrosse reaches NCAA Tournament for 26th consecutive year

Previewing men’s lacrosse opening-round matchup against No. 8 Brown

Women’s golf advances to the NCAA Championships after a runner-up finish in Regional Tournament

Virginia softball looks to play underdog in ACC Tournament

Virginia men’s tennis sweeps its first two matches of the NCAA Championships

Virginia men’s tennis enters the NCAA Championships with high expectations

Virginia softball drops its final regular season series at Louisville

Virginia track and field shatters records at the Penn Relays

CONNOR: Seven reasons why Virginia may have a chance in the Arch Manning race

Reece Beekman has NBA talent — the question is how he will get to the next level

Virginia track and field enjoys a historic weekend at the Virginia Challenge

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