Sam Brunelle’s unorthodox return to Virginia comes at the dawn of a new era
By Jacob Tisdale | November 10, 2022“I’m lucky to be able to go home. Before it was 10 hours [away]. Now I’ve got my support system here in the backyard basically.”
“I’m lucky to be able to go home. Before it was 10 hours [away]. Now I’ve got my support system here in the backyard basically.”
The Coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton era started off with a bang Monday evening inside John Paul Jones Arena as the Virginia women’s basketball team soared to an 85-59 win over George Washington.
Virginia fans should hope to see the implementation of a new vision for the program and hopefully some significant steps in the right direction on the court.
In the midst of the spring season, there are plenty of reasons for optimism about various women’s sports.
In her three years as coach of Missouri State, her teams went an impressive 73-14 in overall play while going 46-6 in the Missouri Valley conference.
Athletic Director Carla Williams revealed that the remainder of Thompson’s contract — one with a year still remaining — will be terminated.
The Cavaliers controlled the game and were able to outlast the Blue Devils for their first conference win of the season.
It was the fourth quarter that ultimately doomed the Cavaliers Sunday afternoon. They have struggled with consistency all year, largely leading to their 0-13 record in ACC play.
Despite having to overcome countless obstacles as a Black woman in her profession, Staley has reached the mountain top through her successes as a player, coach and mentor.
Having fallen to a 3-15 record following a loss to the Seminoles, the Cavaliers will look to rebound in their next match-up.
At the end of the game, Thompson led the team in an hour and a half long “honest conversation” about the team’s goals moving forward in the rest of the season.
Despite some positive moments, the Cavaliers have struggled to find consistency against conference rivals this season.
The Cavaliers fell short against the Wolfpack in their first conference game of the season.
While the Cavaliers (2-6, 0-0 ACC) have shown flashes of improvement, they have still been unable to piece together a complete game as ACC play approaches.
Coming off of a challenging year that was cut short due to COVID-19, the Cavaliers will look to get back on track this season.
All five players off the bench scored points, but the Cavaliers couldn't pull off the win.
Tuesday's game against the Dukes will showcase a new team of Cavaliers who are looking to rebound from last season's woes
After Virginia’s loss to Florida State Dec. 13 — which ended up being the team’s last game of the season — six straight games were postponed, including matchups with Virginia Tech, Louisville, Syracuse, Wake Forest, NC State and Georgia Tech.
Let's break down five ways Virginia can get its year back on track and hopefully secure its first win of the season.
After a solid start, the Cavaliers fell behind and a late game comeback was not enough to beat the Dukes.