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Virginia sweeps weekly ACC men’s tennis honors

Virginia men’s tennis sophomore Chris Rodesch was named the ACC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week and senior Ryan Goetz and sophomore Iñaki Montes were named the ACC Doubles Team of the Week.

Lillie, Sambach set for play at Augusta National Women’s Amateur

Virginia women’s golfers Beth Lillie (Fullerton, Calif.) and Amanda Sambach (Davidson, N.C.) open play at the 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Wednesday.

Nunes tabbed ACC Defensive Player of the Week

For the second time this season, Virginia first-year goalie Matthew Nunes has been named the ACC’s Defensive Player of the Week.

Douglass, DeSorbo lead CSCAA Division I awards

Virginia head coach Todd DeSorbo and junior Kate Douglass picked up top honors from the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA).

Women’s Tennis: O’Leary signs contact extension through 2027

Virginia women’s tennis coach Sara O’Leary has signed a five-year contract extension through the 2027 season, director of athletics Carla Williams announced Tuesday.

O’Connor not worried about expectations, just playing solid ball

High expectations are nothing new for Virginia baseball since Brian O’Connor raised the bar for the program more than a decade ago.

Track and Field: Virginia women rank No. 16, men rank No. 19 in USTFCCCA’s TFRI

The USTFCCCA released its initial track and field rating index for the 2022 outdoor season on Monday. After an impressive pair of showings at the Virginia Open and Raleigh Relays, both the Virginia men’s and women’s teams find themselves ranked in the nation’s top-20.

Lars Tiffany agrees to contract extension through 2026

Virginia men’s lacrosse coach Lars Tiffany has signed a contract extension through the 2026 season, director of athletics Carla Williams announced Monday.

UVA target, 5-star PG Johnson to announce college choice Friday

One of the nation’s top point guard prospects, London Johnson of Norcross, Ga., will announce his college choice this Friday.

Women’s Tennis: No. 15 Virginia wins 6-1 at Notre Dame

The No. 11 Virginia women’s tennis team (13-4, 5-3 ACC) picked up a 6-1 victory against Notre Dame (9-8, 2-5 ACC) on Sunday at the Eck Tennis Pavilion in Notre Dame, Ind.

Women’s Golf: Virginia ties for eighth at PING/ASU Invitational

The No. 7 Virginia women’s golf team tied for eighth at the PING/ASU Invitational at Papago Golf Course in Phoenix.

Softball: Virginia completes weekend sweep at Boston College

The Virginia softball team (21-12, 8-1 ACC) swept its second straight ACC series with a 6-5 win at Boston College (14-14, 2-7 ACC) on Sunday.

Wake claims series finale with 8-1 win over #3 Virginia

Wake Forest (18-6, 4-5 ACC) avoided a series sweep with an 8-1 win over third-ranked Virginia (22-2, 7-2 ACC) on Sunday at David F. Couch Ballpark.

Men’s Tennis: No. 11 Virginia downs No. 8 Wake Forest, 4-1

The No. 11 Virginia men’s tennis team (14-5, 8-0 ACC) closed out the weekend with a 4-1 victory against No. 8 Wake Forest (22-5, 5-1 ACC) on Sunday on the indoor courts at the Boar’s Head Sports Club in Charlottesville, Va.

No. 3 Virginia clinches series with one-hit shutout

Three Cavalier pitchers combined for 15 strikeouts as No. 10 Virginia (22-1, 7-1 ACC) clinched the series at Wake Forest (17-6, 3-5 ACC) with an 8-0 win on Saturday.

Virginia sets two school records, finishes 10th at NCAA Championships

The Virginia men’s swimming & diving team set two more school records to close out the 2022 NCAA Championships on Saturday night at McAuley Aquatic Center.

Seaman leads Cavaliers on final day in Raleigh

The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams closed out competition at NC State’s Raleigh Relays where Jada Seaman capped an impressive week with strong performances in the long jump and 200m and Wes Porter continued his hot start to the outdoor campaign.