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Douglass Named ACC Swimmer of the Week For Record Setting Weekend

Freshman Kate Douglass (Pelham, N.Y.) earned her second ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week honor, the league office announced on Tuesday (Nov. 26).

Field Hockey: Four Cavaliers Earn All-South Region Honors

Four Virginia field hockey players were named to the 2019 Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-South Region teams.

Let It Grow: Mendenhall’s ‘Playoff Beard’ An Inspiration For UVA Players

Despite his wife Holly’s disapproval, Bronco is hoping the beard keeps growing for at least one more month and change.

Bronco: Countdown Clock Reminder That Tech Isn’t Just Another Game

Walking out of the postgame interview room after Saturday’s win over visiting Liberty, the countdown clock inside Virginia’s locker room shouted out the constant reminder: “Beat Tech, 5 days, 19 hours, 35 minutes, 58 seconds.”

Guy Doesn’t Play In NBA Debut, But Encouraged By His Progress

Kyle Guy already lived part of the dream, the part that he dreamed as a kid out in the driveway, making believe that his free throws would put his team in the national championship game.

UVA’s Kylie Kornegay-Lucas Named ACC Freshman of the Week

Virginia women’s basketball guard Kylie Kornegay-Lucas (Camden, Del.) has been named the ACC Women’s Basketball Freshman of the Week in honors announced Monday (Nov. 25) by the Atlantic Coast Conference.

UVA Football Bowl Game Tickets on Sale Dec. 8

Tickets for Virginia’s bowl game will go on sale the afternoon of Sunday, Dec. 8 shortly after the Cavaliers’ bowl bid is announced.

Three Champions Lead Virginia To Fourth-Place Finish At Keystone Classic

The No. 23 Virginia wrestling team took fourth place at the Keystone Classic on Sunday (Nov. 24) with a tournament-leading three champions helping push the Cavaliers to 139 team points on the day.

Women’s Basketball: Virginia Tops Old Dominion in Overtime, 56-53

The Virginia women’s basketball team (3-3) picked up a 56-53 overtime victory over Old Dominion (3-1) on Sunday (Nov. 24) at John Paul Jones Arena.

Men’s Soccer: Top-Ranked Virginia Advances With Shutout of Campbell

Virginia (18-1-1) produced its NCAA-best, 14th shutout of the season in a 2-0 win over Campbell (17-3-2) on Sunday (Nov. 24) at Klöckner Stadium.

Morsell Breaks Out Of Slump, Leads ‘Hoos To Victory Over ASU

Virginia first-year guard Casey Morsell busted out of his early-season shooting slump with a vengeance Sunday afternoon.

Women’s Lacrosse: Virginia Announces Nine Signees

The Virginia women’s lacrosse team inked nine signees to National Letters of Intent, head coach Julie Myers announced on Friday (November 22).

Virginia Sets Records on Final Day of Tennessee Swimming Invitational

The Virginia men’s and women’s swimming teams set two school records on the final day (Nov. 23) of the Tennessee Swimming and Diving Invitational.

Tale Of The Tape: No. 7 Virginia vs. Arizona State

Virginia will be attempting to win its seventh consecutive November basketball tournament this afternoon when the No. 7 Cavaliers take on Arizona State in the Air Force Reserve Hall of Fame Tip-Off championship game in Uncasville, Conn.

Cross’ Interception Opens Up Avalanche In Virginia Rout Of Liberty

It had been a span of eight-plus games since Liberty quarterback Stephen Calvert had thrown an interception, 295 pass attempts — the nation’s longest such streak — until De’Vante Cross crashed the party on Saturday at chilly Scott Stadium.

Photo Gallery: Virginia Defeats Liberty

Virginia’s 55-27 win over Liberty in photos by John Markon

No. 7 Virginia Stays Unbeaten With 58-46 Win Over UMass

Virginia senior forward Braxton Key led all scorers with 16 points, sophomore guard Kihei Clark added 14, and the Cavaliers remained unbeaten with a 58-46 win over Massachusetts Saturday in the Air Force Reserve Tip-Off Tournament semifinals in Uncasville, Conn.