‘The Ultimate Compliment:’ Bronco Breaks The Rock
What a range of emotions Bronco Mendenhall experienced on Friday as he watched his Virginia team upset Virginia Tech, 39-30, and end a 15-year losing streak to the rival Hokies.
Jerry Ratcliffe Show Recaps UVA-Tech With McMullen, Roberts
This week’s edition of The Jerry Ratcliffe Show welcomes Wahoo greats Billy McMullen and Ray Roberts, as they review the long-awaited UVA victory over Virginia Tech that punched the ticket to the program’s first ACC Championship game.
Nothing Was Going To Stop Perkins From Snapping Hokies’ Streak
Come hell or high water, or even tonsillitis, nothing was going to prevent Bryce Perkins from playing his last game in Scott Stadium on Friday afternoon, especially with the ACC Coastal Division championship on the line, and especially against arch-rival Virginia Tech.
Photos: UVA Defeats Virginia Tech
Photos by John Markon from UVA’s 39-30 win over Virginia Tech.
The Streak Is Over: Virginia Defeats The Hokies, 39-30
Bryce Perkins rushed for a pair of long first-quarter touchdown runs, Brian Delaney kicked a go-ahead field goal late in the fourth quarter, and the Virginia defense put an emphatic exclamation point on the Cavaliers’ first ACC Coastal Division championship in the closing minutes of a 39-30 victory over 23rd-ranked Virginia Tech Saturday at Scott Stadium.
Tale Of The Tape: No. 23 Virginia Tech at Virginia
Virginia and Virginia Tech will duke it out for the 101st time Friday, with both the ACC Coastal Division title and the Hokies’ 15-game winning streak against the Cavaliers on the line.
Defensive Key To Beating Hokies: Stop The Run, Says Poppinga
Kelly Poppinga knows exactly what the key for Virginia’s defense will be when the Cavaliers attempt to end a lopsided losing streak to state rival Virginia Tech in their noon showdown in Charlottesville on Friday.
No. 7 UVA Overcomes Poor Shooting With Lockdown Defense Against Maine
When Virginia was leading visiting Maine, 24-14, at halftime Wednesday afternoon, notice was served for the Cavaliers to bear down on defense.
Virginia Loses Veteran Starter Braxton Key To Wrist Injury, Return Unknown
Seventh-ranked Virginia will have to go into Purdue next Wednesday without its leading rebounder and second-leading scorer, senior Braxton Key.
Tale Of The Tape: Maine at No. 7 Virginia
The Cavaliers return to John Paul Jones Arena to close out the month of November with a Wednesday afternoon matchup against Maine, looking to extend their home win streak against non-conference opponents to 21 games.
Notebook: Should Bronco Borrow A Speech From Parcells?
As Friday’s showdown for the ACC Coastal Division championship approaches for Virginia and visiting Virginia Tech, it would be interesting to hear what things Bronco Mendenhall might be saying to his team about ending a 15-year losing streak to the Hokies.
Was Perkins Taunted? You Be The Judge
One Hokie player in particular, Dax Hollifield, may be in for a rough day from the Cavalier crowd.
Weekly Gridiron Picks Sponsored By Riverside Lunch: Week 14
Heading into the final week of the Pigskin Picks season, Hootie is sitting on a four-game lead, which is like Tiger Woods sitting on a four-shot lead heading into the final round of a major. Well, almost.
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.