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Sunday morning’s Orange Bowl press conference with the two head coaches couldn’t have ended more appropriately when Virginia’s Bronco Mendenhall was asked what a win in this game would mean for his program.
Braxton Key and Kihei Clark each had a memorable day to lead the way, as No. 16 Virginia rallied from a second-half deficit to hold off a pesky effort from Navy, 65-56, to cap the non-conference slate Sunday at John Paul Jones Arena.
Virginia closes out the year — and a very memorable decade — with its final non-conference game of the season this afternoon against Navy (4 p.m., ESPN2) at John Paul Jones Arena.
Florida defensive coordinator Todd Grantham is one of the best in the business, and so it comes to no surprise that the Gators’ defensive guru has spent much of his Orange Bowl practice time focused on slowing down Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins.
Florida reporter Jacquie Franciulli from Gators Territory joins The Jerry Ratcliffe Show this week, as she gives us the lowdown on Virginia’s opponent in Monday’s Capital One Orange Bowl.
Apparently, starting linebacker Jordan Mack, one of Virginia’s defensive captains, will miss the Orange Bowl.
One of the keys to winning the Orange Bowl will likely be which quarterback can best handle the pressure stemming from an aggressive pass rush.
Even with a cast on his hand, Braxton Key clocked the third-most floor time of any Cavalier in Sunday’s loss to South Carolina.
We all knew what the challenges would be for this Virginia basketball team after losing such a huge portion of its experience, its scoring and its perimeter shooting, not to mention leadership.
A much-needed 16-3 scoring run got No. 9 Virginia back into the game in the second half against visiting South Carolina Sunday at John Paul Jones Arena, and the team’s 22-game win streak in the building against non-conference opponents looked like it may survive.
Photos by John Markon from South Carolina’s 70-59 upset of #9 Virginia.
No. 9 Virginia welcomes South Carolina to John Paul Jones Arena at 3 p.m. Sunday (ABC), as the Cavaliers try to stay perfect at home on the season and extend the JPJ non-conference winning streak to 23 games.
The Virginia women’s basketball team suffered a 72-59 loss to No. 15 Mississippi State on Saturday in the championship game of the Duel in the Desert tournament, being held at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas.
Bronco Mendenhall said more doors are opening for Virginia recruiters now that the Cavaliers have won the ACC Coastal Division and will be playing in the Orange Bowl at the end of the month.
Virginia football 2020 commitment Andrew Gentry, the top recruit of the Bronco Mendenhall era, tells Hootie why he chose UVA over some of the country’s elite programs on the latest edition of The Jerry Ratcliffe Show.
Virginia women’s tennis freshman Natasha Subhash closed out the USTA Winter Wild Card Playoff on Friday in Orlando, securing a third-place finish and locking up a wild card for a women’s $15k tournament.
Virginia diving senior Sydney Dusel earned a spot in the finals of the 3m dive at the USA Diving National Winter Championships with her performance on the 3m board on Friday at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis.
The UVA women’s basketball team picked up a 63-55 victory over UNLV on Friday in the opening round of the Duel in the Desert tournament, being held at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Virginia men’s lacrosse head coach Lars Tiffany announced the team’s 2020 schedule Friday.
Some observers believe the key for Virginia becoming a contender in the ACC this season is Key … Braxton Key.