Softball: Virginia sweeps Day 2 action at UNCG Invitational
The Virginia softball team (9-5) picked up two more wins at the UNCG Invitational on Saturday, combining to score 20 runs in wins over Towson and Loyola-Chicago.
The Virginia softball team (9-5) picked up two more wins at the UNCG Invitational on Saturday, combining to score 20 runs in wins over Towson and Loyola-Chicago.
Virginia guard Armaan Franklin sank what appeared to be the game-winning jumper with one second left Saturday, but Florida State spoiled the Cavaliers’ Senior Day with a buzzer-beating Matthew Cleveland 3-pointer to win, 64-63.
Scattershooting around the ACC, while noting that Virginia fans would like to nominate Mike Krzyzewski as chairman of the NCAA tournament’s selection committee.
Virginia (5-0) scored in all but one turn at the plate in a 24-9 victory over Cornell (0-1) on Friday at Disharoon Park.
The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams completed the second day of competition at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships at Virginia Tech’s Rector Field House with strong performances from several athletes.
The No. 9 Virginia women’s tennis (9-1, 1-0) opened Atlantic Coast Conference action with a 6-1 victory against Boston College (3-3, 0-1 ACC) on Friday at the Virginia Tennis Facility at the Boar’s Head Resort.
The Virginia softball team (7-5) won both games on Friday to kick off play at the UNCG Invitational, defeating Towson (1-9) and Bucknell (2-7).
Ann Holland, the wife of longtime Virginia Basketball coach Terry Holland, joins “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” to talk about the Hollands’ on-court meeting with Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski before Wednesday’s game between the Cavaliers and Blue Devils.
Virginia (17-11, 11-7 ACC) hosts Florida State (14-13, 7-10 ACC) on Saturday. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 4 p.m. on ESPN2.
Three members of the Virginia women’s soccer team, midfielder Lia Godfrey, forward Alexa Spaanstra and defender Talia Staude have been named the roster for the U.S. U-23 Youth National Team to compete at the Thorns Preseason Tournament.
In a handshake line done the right way on Wednesday night, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski paused when he got to Virginia’s Kihei Clark and told him just how good the Cavaliers’ point guard was.
The Virginia women’s basketball team (5-21, 2-16 ACC) closed out the 2021-22 regular season with a 68-57 loss against No. 18 North Carolina (22-5, 12-5 ACC) on Thursday at John Paul Jones Arena.
The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams opened competition at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships at Virginia Tech’s Rector Field House where the women’s DMR squad started the meet with a bang.
Virginia (4-0) will host a three-game series against Cornell (0-0) beginning Friday at Disharoon Park. All three games will stream live on ACCNX with Friday and Sunday featuring an additional audio broadcast on WINA (98.9 FM/1070AM).
Intense rivals during ACC battles, Virginia’s Tony Bennett and visiting Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski shared a special moment before Wednesday night’s game at John Paul Jones Arena.
Maybe the NET rankings and other analytics don’t believe Virginia deserves a bid to next month’s NCAA Tournament, but the all-time winningest coach in the game said the Cavaliers belong.
Virginia (4-0) blasted three home runs in a 14-0 win over VMI (1-3) on Wednesday at Disharoon Park.
John Paul Jones Arena was loud, electric and decked out in orange for the nationally-broadcast rematch that once again lived up to the hype, but Duke freshman A.J. Griffin spoiled the party.
The No. 13 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (2-3, 0-1 ACC) dropped its ACC opener 22-15 to No. 1 Boston College (4-0, 1-0 ACC) on Wednesday afternoon at Klöckner Stadium.
Women’s lacrosse player Courtlynne Caskin, women’s soccer player Rebecca Jarrett and men’s track and field competitor Owayne Owens are among 54 from ACC institutions selected as 2022 Weaver-James-Corrigan Postgraduate Scholarship Award recipients.