Tale Of The Tape: Columbia at No. 9 Virginia
No. 9 Virginia continues its initial homestand of the season at John Paul Jones Arena Saturday afternoon against Columbia (12 p.m. tipoff, ACC Network).
No. 9 Virginia continues its initial homestand of the season at John Paul Jones Arena Saturday afternoon against Columbia (12 p.m. tipoff, ACC Network).
When Mamadi Diakite announced his decision to return to Virginia for his final year of eligibility last spring, Wahoo Nation let out such a collective sigh of relief that it could have huffed and puffed the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria across the Atlantic.
#4 Virginia (17-4, 4-2 ACC) opened play at the 2019 NCAA Field Hockey Championship with a 4-1 victory over #10 Delaware (16-4, 6-0 CAA) on Friday at Turf Field in Charlottesville.
The No. 21 Virginia men’s cross country team won the 2019 NCAA Southeast Regional title on Friday (Nov. 15) at the Panorama Farms cross country course, earning an automatic berth the NCAA Championships on Nov. 23 in Terre Haute, Ind.
Virginia defensive lineman Richard Burney and inside linebacker Jordan Mack were named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District team.
The #4 Virginia field hockey team (16-4, 4-2 ACC) will open play at the 2019 NCAA Field Hockey Championship by hosting #10 Delaware (16-3, 6-0 CAA) on Friday.
Virginia softball head coach Joanna Hardin announced the addition of five signees in the class of 2020.
Virginia men’s head basketball coach Tony Bennett has announced the signings of guards Jabri Abdur-Rahim (Short Hills, N.J./Blair Academy), Reece Beekman (Baton Rouge, La./Scotlandville High School) and Carson McCorkle (Greensboro, N.C./Greensboro Day School) to National Letters of Intent with the Cavaliers.
The No. 21 Virginia men’s cross country team and the Cavalier women’s team will host the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships for the fifth time on Friday at Panorama Farms.
Virginia wide receiver and kick return specialist, Joe Reed, has been named one of four finalists for the Paul Hornung Award, announced the Louisville Sports Commission on Thursday (Nov. 14).
Second-seeded Virginia (16-1-1) advanced to the ACC Final thanks to a 1-0 victory over third-seeded Wake Forest (13-4-1) on Wednesday evening at Klöckner Stadium.
Junior midfielder Joe Bell (Wanaka, New Zealand) was called up to the New Zealand National Team earlier this week.
Jim “Ace” Adams, the 15th head coach in Virginia men’s lacrosse history, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 10 in Charlottesville. He was 91 years old.
So you may be wondering what’s in store for Virginia football if the Cavaliers win out, defeating nonconference Liberty, and state rival Virginia Tech, ending a 15-year losing streak to the Hokies.
No. 2 Virginia landed a school-record, seven members on the 2019 ACC All-Conference teams.
The Virginia women’s basketball team (2-1, 0-0 ACC) closed out its California road trip with a 72-47 victory at CSUN (0-3, 0-0 Big West) on Tuesday (Nov. 12) at Matador Arena in Northridge, Calif.
When Al Groh resigned as head coach of the NFL’s New York Jets to return home and take over his alma mater’s football program at Virginia, his dreams were to lead the Cavaliers to a national championship.
Second-seeded Virginia (15-1-1) will host third-seeded Wake Forest (13-3-2) in the semifinal round of the ACC Men’s Soccer Championship on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at Klöckner Stadium.
In football picks, they say “every blind pig finds an acorn every now and then,” which would fully explain how Hootie is in first place heading down the home stretch.
No. 9 Virginia’s home game against No. 6 North Carolina will be played Sunday, Dec. 8 at 4 p.m. and broadcast on ACC Network, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced Tuesday (Nov. 12).