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Virginia’s defense braces for best passing attack it has faced this season

Duke boasts the best passing attack Virginia will face this season, an offense led by redshirt sophomore Darian Mensah.

Virginia is off to a 3-0 start following a 91-53 beatdown of visiting Hampton on Tuesday night at John Paul Jones Arena.

Top-seeded and 4th-ranked Virginia downed California, 2-1, to advance to its first appearance in the ACC Championship final since 2019.

Breona Hurd scored a career-high 22 points, but UMBC upset Virginia, 61-56, on Tuesday night at John Paul Jones Arena.

What a thrill it was to have Coach Dave Odom on the show today with yours truly, Jerry Ratcliffe, and Coach Jeff Jones.

George Gelnovatch earned ACC Coach of the Year honors, while Nick Simmonds was named to the All-ACC First Team as well as Freshman of the Year.

From the sound of things, one would guess that Virginia starting quarterback Chandler Morris will be ready to play in the big game at Duke.

Dave Odom will be the special guest on Thursday’s “The Hootie & JJ Show,” hosted by Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe and Coach Jeff “JJ” Jones.

Quarterback Chandler Morris’ playing status for Virginia’s game at Duke on Saturday remains up in the air.

An anonymous donor will match every dollar contributed to the Baseball Enhancement Fund and current-use scholarship growth, up to $1 million.

The full-court press is only part of Virginia head coach Ryan Odom’s defense, but there’s a method to the madness.

Virginia finds itself the underdog at Duke this weekend in a mad scramble for a place in Charlotte come December.

Virginia earned a one-seed in the NCAA Championships and will host High Point in a first-round matchup at Klöckner Stadium on Friday.

The fourth-ranked Cavaliers rallied from an early deficit to defeat ninth-seeded North Carolina, 2-1, on Sunday evening at Klöckner Stadium.

Virginia earned an at-large bid to the 2025 NCAA Field Hockey Championship and will host first- and second-round games.

The Virginia women’s basketball team breezed to an 80-35 victory over Bucknell on Sunday afternoon at John Paul Jones Arena.

Melodie Collard and Vivian Yang were doubles finalists at the ITA Conference Masters Championship held this weekend in San Diego.

Two members of the Virginia men’s tennis team competed at the ITA East Sectional Championship held this weekend in Chapel Hill.

Virginia split its first dual action of the season on Saturday, downing LIU in the first dual of the day before falling to No. 8 Lehigh.

The Virginia volleyball team lost in straight sets to No. 3 Pittsburgh on Sunday afternoon at Fitzgerald Field House.