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Senior defender Ella Cooper was recognized for senior day in Virginia's last victory against No. 10 Boston College. Cooper then sang the national anthem to being the game, then was a part of the Cavalier defense who kept the Eagles to just four goals at halftime. 
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Women’s lacrosse looks to continue momentum

In the midst of a recent offensive slump, the No. 13 Virginia women’s lacrosse team had one of their most efficient offensive games of the season last Saturday in a victory over then-No. 10 Boston College, 15-14. The Cavaliers (6-6, 1-4 ACC) will now look to continue this offensive production when they face Navy this Wednesday in Annapolis, Md.


Mary Alati was one of five seniors honored before Saturday's game. The Cavaliers won, 15-14, against Boston College.
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Women’s lacrosse edges Eagles on Senior Day

Enduring Boston College’s late offensive surge, the No. 15 Virginia women’s lacrosse team held on to defeat the No. 10 Eagles (6-5), 15-14, on the Cavalier’s (6-6) senior day. The win marks Virginia’s first in the ACC play and third over a top-10 opponent this season.


Senior attacker Kelly Reese earned ACC honors again this week. Reese averages four goals per game and earned a hat trick against Notre Dame. 
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​Virginia takes down Penn State, 16-13

With the memory of their upset loss to the Nittany Lions in last year’s NCAA tournament second round still vivid, the Virginia women’s lacrosse team had some extra motivation going into Saturday’s game against Penn State.


Senior attacker Kelly Boyd and her twin sister, Brooke, have been playing lacrosse together since kindergarden. The decision to attend Virginia together was an easy one for both.
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Two is better than one

For lots of kids, sports is a place to meet your best friend. This wasn’t the case for Kelly and Brooke. They had been best friends for around five years by the time they picked up their first lacrosse sticks in kindergarten.

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