Amaka Agugua-Hamilton named head women’s basketball coach
Virginia athletics director Carla Williams announced Monday Amaka “Mox” Agugua-Hamilton as head coach of the Cavaliers’ women’s basketball program.
Virginia athletics director Carla Williams announced Monday Amaka “Mox” Agugua-Hamilton as head coach of the Cavaliers’ women’s basketball program.
Being shut out was not what UVA’s coaches had counted on after Armaan Franklin had made two big 3’s in a win earlier in the week over Mississippi State in the opening round of the NIT.
Virginia (21-13) will host St. Bonaventure (22-9) in an NIT quarterfinal contest on Tuesday, March 22. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN.
After struggling offensively for the first 30 minutes of Virginia’s second-round matchup with North Texas Sunday, Armaan Franklin caught fire down the stretch.
Virginia (19-1, 5-1 ACC) completed the sweep of Boston College (7-11, 1-5 ACC) with a 16-8 victory in the series finale on Sunday at Disharoon Park.
The Virginia softball team (18-11, 5-1 ACC) jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, using a pair of home runs and a five-run third inning to post an 8-1 win at NC State (19-10, 2-7 ACC) and sweep the weekend series.
The No. 14 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (5-6) closed the game on a 5-0 run but ran out of time against No. 21 James Madison (5-4) on Sunday afternoon at Klöckner Stadium.
The No. 11 Virginia women’s tennis team (11-4, 3-3 ACC) suffered a 6-1 defeat against No. 10 Miami (11-2, 6-1 ACC) on a blustery Sunday at the Virginia Tennis Facility at the Boar’s Head Resort.
The No. 11 Virginia men’s tennis team (12-5, 6-0 ACC) closed out its weekend with a 4-0 road win at Clemson (8-7, 0-4 ACC) on Sunday at the Duckworth Family Tennis Center in Clemson, S.C.
No one has documented college basketball pace of play prior to when Ken Pomeroy began his analytical rankings 20 years ago, but for the first time over those two decades America’s two slowest teams, Virginia and North Texas, will meet tonight in the second round of the NIT.
Virginia (18-1, 4-1 ACC) clinched its second-consecutive ACC series with an 18-1 win over Boston College (7-10, 1-4 ACC) at Disharoon Park on Saturday.
Junior Kate Douglass and sophomore Alex Walsh combined for six individual event wins to lead the Virginia women’s swimming & diving team to its second consecutive NCAA championship on Saturday night at the McAuley Aquatic Center.
The Virginia’s men’s and women’s track and field teams opened their outdoor campaign at home when the Hoos hosted the Virginia Open at Lannigan Field on Saturday.
The Virginia softball team (17-11, 4-1 ACC) clinched its second consecutive ACC series with a 5-2 victory at NC State (19-9, 2-6 ACC) at the Dail Softball Stadium on Saturday.
In a rematch of the 2021 national championship, Virginia’s 10-game win streak came to an end Saturday afternoon as top-ranked Maryland (7-0) defeated the Cavaliers (6-1), 23-12.
Isaac McKneely scored 22 points to help lead No. 1 seeded Poca to a 65-48 win over Bluefield to claim the 2022 West Virginia Class AA state basketball championship on Saturday.
Virginia (20-13) travels to No. 2 seed North Texas (25-6) for a second round NIT contest on Sunday. Tipoff at Super Pit is set for 6 p.m. on ESPN+.
With the bases loaded in the 10th inning, junior Chris Newell lined a single off the top of the right field wall to plate the game-winning run in a 7-6 victory over Boston College (7-9, 1-3 ACC) on Friday at Disharoon Park.
The No. 14 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (5-5, 1-3) won 17-7 over Pitt (4-5, 0-4 ACC) on Friday night at Klöckner Stadium.
The No. 11 Virginia men’s tennis team (11-5, 5-0 ACC) picked up a 4-3 victory at Georgia Tech (5-7, 0-3 ACC) on Friday in Atlanta, Ga.