Game Notes: Virginia faces Miami in Thursday night national TV showdown
Virginia (2-2, 0-2 ACC) will head south to take on Miami (2-2, 0-0 ACC) at Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday night.
Schedule altered for Virginia’s Orange & Blue World Series
The first game of Virginia baseball’s Orange & Blue World Series scheduled for Tuesday has been canceled. In addition, the game scheduled for Thursday has been moved to Wednesday at 3:15 p.m.
St. Anne’s-Belfield football coach John Blake announces retirement
After 25 years as St. Anne’s-Belfield’s head varsity football coach, John Blake will retire at the end of this current season.
Virginia, Coastal Carolina agree to three-game football series beginning in 2022
Virginia has agreed to a three-game football series with Coastal Carolina beginning in November of 2022 in Charlottesville. It is a two-for-one deal, with the Cavaliers set to play Coastal in Myrtle Beach in 2024 before the final game of the series returns to Scott Stadium in August of 2025.
Guy, Diakite have new NBA homes
Mamadi Diakite and Kyle Guy, two of the key figures in Virginia’s run to the 2019 national championship, will be wearing new colors in NBA training camps this week.
Virginia topples UNC, earns first ACC win under Wells
The Virginia volleyball (8-4, 1-1 ACC) team handed the Tar Heels their second loss of the season in four sets (25-17, 15-25, 26-24, 25-21) inside Carmichael Arena Sunday afternoon.
Four Cavaliers competed at the Fall Ranked Spotlight Tournament
Junior Natasha Subhash, sophomore Hibah Shaikh and freshen Melodie Collard and Elaine Chervinsky competed at the Woflpack Invitational Fall Ranked Spotlight tournament at the Cary Tennis Center in Cary, N.C.
Staude’s 90th-minute goal lifts No. 7 Virginia past NC State
A goal from Talia Staude in the 90th minute lifted the Cavaliers to victory on Sunday as No. 7 Virginia (10-1-0, 3-0-0 ACC) defeated NC State (4-5-2, 0-3-0 ACC) by a score of 2-1 at the Dail Soccer Stadium.
Old Dominion rallies in fourth to top Virginia, 2-1
The No. 11 Virginia field hockey team (6-3) closed out the weekend with a 2-1 loss against No. 21 Old Dominion (6-2) on Sunday at Turf Field in Charlottesville.
Virginia concludes play at the Orange & Blue Classic
The Virginia men’s tennis team opened the fall portion of its schedule by hosting the Orange & Blue Classic at the Virginia Tennis Facility at the Boar’s Head Sports Club.
Virginia falls 2-0 to North Carolina
The Virginia men’s soccer team (2-5-1, 0-3-0 ACC) fell 2-0 to North Carolina (5-2-1, 1-2-0 ACC) on Saturday afternoon at Klöckner Stadium.
UVA-Wake Forest notes and quotes
Notes and quotes from Friday’s Virginia-Wake Forest game.
Hollins makes most of first collegiate start
Hollins finished the game as the team’s leading rusher, amassing 36 yards on six carries, while hauling in a pair of receptions for 20 yards in his first collegiate start. He also had a game-high 127 all-purpose yards, 71 of which came on kickoff returns.
One-dimensional Virginia derailed by Wake Forest, 37-17
Yes, it’s great that Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong has the school’s record-keepers reaching for the WhiteOut, because he continues to crush the passing numbers that came before him. Armstrong is not the problem. In fact, UVA will never lose because of Armstrong.
No. 11 Virginia wins 3-1 at No. 16 Wake Forest
The No. 11 Virginia field hockey team (6-2, 1-1 ACC) earned its first conference win of the season with a 3-1 victory at Wake Forest (4-4, 1-1 ACC) on Friday.
Borum, Walker shine in 3-1 loss at NC State
Virginia’s Brooklyn Borum and Alana Walker combined for 26.5 points in the Cavaliers’ four-set loss (25-27, 25-14, 21-25, 20-25) at NC State (7-5, 1-0 ACC) in Reynolds Coliseum Friday night.
No. 7 Virginia takes down No. 2 Duke, 1-0
No. 7 Virginia defeated No. 2 Duke by a score of 1-0 on Thursday night at Klöckner Stadium.
Will Virginia have to put up 40 or more points to win the rest of the season?
Throughout the beginning of fall practice, I’ve said that Virginia may boast its most productive offense in its history, that the Cavaliers were going to score a lot of points … and that they may need to because of all the question marks on the defensive side of the football.
Good Health: Get in shape, and stay in shape!
This week’s “Good Health” podcast welcomes Lisa Sandvig from ACAC, Adam Shimer from UVA Orthopedics and Mark Lorenzoni from Ragged Mountain Running & Walking Shop.
Mendenhall must figure out how to stop Wake Forest’s unique offensive system
Wake Forest might be flying under the national radar, but not under Bronco Mendenhall’s. He knows exactly what’s ahead of him and his Virginia football team in Friday night’s home game against the undefeated Demon Deacons.