[caption id="attachment_38661" align="alignleft" width="241" caption="Senior midfielder Sinead Farrelly scored the first of Virginia's two second-half goals in the contest.
The Virginia women's basketball team fell to No. 4 Tennessee 85-73 yesterday evening in Knoxville, Tenn. The Cavaliers went into halftime only trailing 39-41 but committed 13 turnovers during the second half as the Lady Volunteers broke away toward a 12-point victory. Junior guard Ariana Moorer led the way for the Cavaliers with 24 points and six assists in 34 minutes.
[caption id="attachment_38529" align="alignleft" width="178" caption="Senior midfielder Sinead Farrelly ranks second on the team in goals, assists and points.
[caption id="attachment_38138" align="alignleft" width="267" caption="Senior midfielder Sinead Farrelly was named ACC Offensive Player of the Year.
[caption id="attachment_37818" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Heading into the ACC Tournament, sophomore midfielder Erica Hollenberg scored three goals during her last three games.
The Virginia women's soccer team (13-3-2, 7-2-1 ACC) ended its regular season at Clemson yesterday, defeating the Tigers 6-0 for the team's 10th shutout on the season. The Cavaliers had three goals on the scoreboard by the 17th minute of the game - two goals from senior midfielder Sinead Farrelly and one goal from sophomore midfielder Erica Hollenberg within a three-minute span. The attack later added three more goals in garbage time.
It is rare that a keeper scores a goal for her own side, but N.C. State goalkeeper Kim Kern did just that last night against the Cavaliers, airmailing a free kick into the goal from midfield less than four minutes into the game.
[caption id="attachment_37608" align="alignleft" width="195" caption="Senior midfielder Sinead Farrelly is the team's No.
The No. 7 women's soccer team (11-3-2, 5-2-1 ACC) dismantled unranked Miami (10-6-1, 4-4-0 ACC) 4-1 yesterday in Coral Gables, Fla. Four different players scored for the Cavaliers - senior defender Kika Toulouse, sophomore midfielder Erica Hollenberg, sophomore midfielder Julia Roberts and senior midfielder Sinead Farrelly.
The No. 8 Virginia women's soccer team tied No. 10 Florida State 0-0 last night in Tallahassee, Fla. The first half was largely forgettable, with both teams playing in a defensive formation and not gambling on many chances, leading to an overall lackluster performance. Action then picked up during the second half as both teams created several scoring opportunities.
[caption id="attachment_37282" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Senior forward Meghan Lenczyk was named ACC Player of the Week after scoring three goals during Virginia's 2-0 and 2-1 wins against Duke and Wake Forest.
[caption id="attachment_37191" align="alignleft" width="214" caption="Junior goalkeeper Chantel Jones needs one more shutout in a Cavalier uniform to tie the Virginia record for most shutouts in a career.
Another game, another down-to-the-wire finish for the Virginia women's soccer team. The Cavaliers beat the visiting Wake Forest Demon Deacons 2-1, despite playing a man down for more than 70 minutes during the game. Virginia (10-3-1, 4-2-0 ACC) started the game with an unconventional lineup - junior goalkeeper Chantel Jones, ranked second in Virginia history with 30 shutouts, was benched for the first 10 minutes for reasons the coaches said they wished to keep in-house.
It was a long 82 minutes for the nervous fans at Kl
[caption id="attachment_36930" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Senior midfielder Lindsey Miller nearly scored what would have been a game-winning goal during the 55th minute, but game officials said it did not count.
[caption id="attachment_36878" align="alignleft" width="257" caption="Senior forward Meghan Lencyzk scored the game-winning goal against No.
It wasn't all disappointment for Virginia fans this weekend - or at least those who showed up at Kl
[caption id="attachment_36436" align="alignleft" width="191" caption="Senior midfielder Colleen Flanagan scored the game-winning goal in Virginia's 3-2 overtime victory against Maryland in 2008.
[caption id="attachment_36152" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Senior forward Meghan Lencyzk made seven goals during her first five games but has only one assist for the last three.
The No. 5 Virginia women's soccer team lost its first match of the season Sunday, falling 1-0 to West Virginia on an 83rd-minute goal. Keeping with the theme of the season, the Cavaliers (6-1-1) started slowly and were held scoreless during the first half.
