Pigskin Picks: Week 11
This week, we welcome former longtime Voice of the Cavaliers Mac MacDonald and WCHV morning host Joe Thomas to Pigskin Picks.
Preview: UVA Women’s Basketball Team Opens Friday against Mississippi State
Virginia’s women’s basketball opens its season at John Paul Jones Arena at 7 p.m. Friday against the Mississippi State Bulldogs, the national runner-up last season.
Scattershooting Around the ACC: Virginia-Liberty, Coastal, Atlantic Still Up For Grabs
Scattershooting around the ACC, while wondering how Bronco Mendenhall will use this week of practice heading into the Liberty game …
Tale of the Tape: Virginia Cavaliers vs. Liberty Flames
Scott Ratcliffe breaks down Saturday’s matchup between the Virginia Cavaliers and the Liberty Flames.
Virginia Women’s Basketball 2018-19 Season Preview
Former WNBA star Tina Thompson is looking forward to her first year as a women’s basketball head coach at the University of Virginia. The 2018-19 season will mark her fourth year coaching overall, following three seasons as an assistant coach and associate head coach at the University of Texas.
Year 10 Off To Good Start For Tony Bennett, Virginia
Tony Bennett opened his 10th season at Virginia in style on Tuesday night as the fifth-ranked Cavaliers blew out visiting Towson, 73-42.
Photo Gallery: UVA Basketball Defeats Towson In Season Opener
Virginia’s 73-42 win over Towson on Tuesday. Photos by John Markon.
Virginia Cavaliers Top Towson in Season Opener, 73-42
Virginia’s season opener against Towson got off to a slow start Tuesday night at John Paul Jones Arena, but junior guard Ty Jerome caught fire and sparked his teammates offensively as the Cavaliers cruised to a 73-42 win.
News and Notes: Details From Coach Mendenhall’s Monday Press Conference
If you read our “Five Things We Learned” on Saturday about why Virginia lost to Pittsburgh last Friday night, then you already know a little bit about what UVa coach Bronco Mendenhall thought went wrong for the Cavaliers in the 23-13 setback.
Kihei Clark Brings An Edge To Virginia Backcourt
Virginia freshman point guard Kihei Clark has always played with an added edge, a desire to prove he belongs with the big boys. Officially listed at 5-foot-9 and 155 pounds, Clark is often oversized, but don’t get it twisted — this kid can ball.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia Basketball Opens Tuesday Vs. Towson
Scott Ratcliffe breaks down Tuesday’s season opener between Virginia and Towson.
Women’s Soccer: Virginia Hosts Monmouth Friday In NCAA Tournament First-Round
The Virginia women’s soccer team (15-4-0) is a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament and will host Monmouth (16-3-1) in a first-round matchup at Klöckner Stadium at 7 p.m. on Friday.
Field Hockey: Virginia Heads to Princeton for NCAA Tournament First Round Game
Virginia (9-9) earned an at-large bid into the 2018 NCAA Field Hockey Championship and will head to Princeton, N.J. for the first and second round games being held Nov. 9 and 11.
Ty Jerome: Ready To Do What It Takes To Win
Entering his third year, Virginia point guard Ty Jerome is approaching the upcoming season just like he would any other.
Tony Talks Hoops
With so much versatility dotting Virginia’s basketball roster heading into Tony Bennett’s 10th season as the Cavaliers’ coach, I couldn’t help but ask if this team reminded him of any he has coached or if it was unique.
Five Things We Learned From Virginia’s 23-13 Loss to Pittsburgh on Friday Night
Jerry Ratcliffe takes us through what we came to know from Virginia’s 23-13 loss to Pitt Friday night.
Panthers Were ‘Pittsburgh Tough’
There will be all kinds of analysis, theories, and yes, even excuses as to why Virginia lost a critical, 23-13, Coastal Division home game to Pittsburgh on Friday night at rain-soaked Scott Stadium.
Photo Gallery: Pitt-Virginia
Pitt-Virginia Photos by John Markon.
Pitt Panthers Spoil Big Night, Defeat Virginia Cavaliers, 23-13
In a hard-hitting ACC Coastal Division clash, No. 23 Virginia gave up three Pittsburgh rushing touchdowns — all by senior Darrin Hall — and the Panthers walked out of Scott Stadium with a 23-13 win Friday night.
Hootie, DePalma Talk UVA-Pitt, Busy ACC Weekend
Host Greg DePalma and ACC analyst Jerry Ratcliffe break down last weekend’s ACC games and preview this weekend’s big ACC contests. In this one particularly, we dwell extensively on Pitt at Virginia, Boston College at Virginia Tech, and talk with guest Les Johns, publisher of the Demon Deacon Digest about Wake Forest, which takes on Syracuse this weekend.