Virginia volleyball drops two conference matches against Miami and Florida State
By Katie Costin | November 7, 2023The Cavaliers could not build off the momentum of the rivalry victory last week.
The Cavaliers could not build off the momentum of the rivalry victory last week.
In total, 3,162 fans attended the first volleyball match ever hosted at John Paul Jones Arena in its 17th year.
The Cavaliers stormed back from the dead to steal a win in the rivalry matchup.
Virginia’s season has been derailed after a promising start in non-conference competition.
The Cavaliers now sit second-to-last in the ACC standings.
The Cavaliers were unable to gain more than a set on the Irish, and then got swept by a national power in the Cardinals
After surviving with a fourth set victory, the Cavaliers could not bring a win home after losing in a tight fifth set.
Junior libero Milan Gomillion led both teams with 17 digs in the loss to Boston College.
After a strong non-conference slate, the Cavaliers struggled in their first two road ACC contests.
With time to assemble her squad, the Wells era is now fully underway.
While the Cavaliers took care of business against Norfolk State, Wofford gave them plenty to work on ahead of conference play.
A second-game sweep from Coastal Carolina was the only blemish in a productive weekend for the Cavaliers.
The event continues a trend of women's sports getting the opportunity to play in larger arenas.
After dropping the first set, the Cavaliers stormed back to take the final two in their first midweek matchup.
Despite dropping the first set in each match, the Cavaliers were able to make it out of New York undefeated.
The Cavaliers started off strong with a sweep of Rider, but then lost a close match to Rutgers.
While championship contention may remain out of reach for now, things are beginning to look up for Virginia volleyball.
Although the Cavaliers fought hard throughout their trip to the Northeast, neither match resulted in a change in the win column for the team.
The Cavaliers struggled to find a way to defeat a strong Louisville squad, but bounced back in the best way possible with a sweep of the Fighting Irish.
The Cavaliers could not manage to steal a road victory against either of its conference foes, falling to 0-5 in conference play.