Baseball


Blanco, Woolfolk get starting nods for Super Regional

Brian O’Connor will rely heavily on his pitchers against the visiting Wildcats, starting with tonight’s opening game (7 p.m., ESPNU) in the best-of-three series.


Baseball: Cavaliers will host Kansas State in NCAA Super Regional

Virginia will host Kansas State, the winner of the Fayetteville Regional, in a best-of-three game Super Regional this weekend at Disharoon Park.


Woolfolk spectacular as Virginia romps past Bulldogs for NCAA Regional crown

In what turned out to be the longest performance of the junior right-hander’s career, Jay Woolfolk more than answered the bell, handcuffing Mississippi State’s explosive batting order and propelling Virginia to a 9-2 victory.


Lots of Wahoo heroes in Virginia’s 5-4, walk-off win over Mississippi State

Virginia advanced to tonight’s championship game, while Mississippi State faces St. John’s at noon in an elimination game.


O’Connor on freshman reliever Augustin: ‘He’s got guts’

UVA trailed 4-2 with one out and the rookie would essentially be facing the top of the Bulldogs’ dangerous batting order with so much at stake.


Virginia’s pitchers propel Cavaliers to NCAA opening-round win over Penn, 4-2

Grad student Joe Savino combined with reliever Chase Hungate to hurl nine innings of four-hit baseball and handcuffed Quaker batters, striking out 11 and walking only one.


Savino’s UVA comeback trail includes Friday start against Penn

No one could be more grateful to start the opening game of the NCAA Baseball Tournament than Virginia pitcher Joe Savino.


Baseball: UVA hoping to continue smashing home runs in record fashion this weekend

Sophomore outfielder Harrison Didawick leads the team in roundtrippers with 23 and needs one more to break Jake Gelof’s single-season school record, which was set last year.


Virginia’s opponents in Charlottesville Regional at a glance

A brief look at the remainder of the field in the Charlottesville Regional for this coming weekend.


Virginia Baseball in rarified air by hosting NCAA regional once again

When the TV cameras and reporter microphones were turned off, Brian O’Connor couldn’t contain his excitement about hosting another NCAA baseball regional this coming weekend.


Baseball: Virginia to host NCAA regional next weekend

Disharoon Park will serve as one of the 16 regional host sites for the 2024 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship. Virginia will host a four-team, double-elimination tournament May 31 – June 4.


Baseball: UVA’s ACC Tournament run ends with 12-7 loss to FSU

Fourth-seeded Virginia had its four-game win streak snapped with a 12-7 loss to fifth-seeded Florida State in a Pool D elimination game on Friday.


Baseball: Cavaliers blank Yellow Jackets in ACC pool play, 13-0

Fourth-seeded Virginia recorded its ACC-best, fifth shutout with a 13-0, seven-inning win over ninth-seeded Georgia Tech during ACC pool play on Wednesday in Charlotte.


Didawick’s blast gives Virginia a sweep over the Hokies

Sophomore Harrison Didawick hammered a two-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the 13th, his 22nd roundtripper of the season.


Baseball: Cavaliers clinch series with 13-3, run-rule win against Hokies

No. 18 Virginia blasted six home runs in a 13-3, run-rule win over Virginia Tech in seven innings on Friday at Disharoon Park.


Baseball: Hoos defeat Hokies, 7-3, to begin final regular-season series

Starting pitcher Evan Blanco did not allow an earned run over 7.1 innings as No. 18 Virginia captured a 7-3 win in the series opener against Virginia Tech on Thursday.


Baseball: Ford gets invite to USA Baseball Collegiate National Team’s training camp next month

Freshman Henry Ford is one of 56 invitees to the 2024 USA Baseball Collegiate National Training Camp taking place in Cary, N.C., from June 26-27.


Baseball: State takes rubber match, 13-5, to win series against No. 10 Virginia

No. 23 NC State scored nine of the game’s final 10 runs in a 13-5 series-clinching win over No. 10 Virginia.


Baseball: Ford sets freshman HR mark as Cavaliers even series with 9-5 victory over NC State

No. 10 Virginia evened the three-game ACC series against No. 23 NC State with a 9-5 win at Disharoon Park on Saturday.


Baseball: No. 10 UVA’s win streak snapped in 7-5 loss to Pack in series opener

No. 10 Virginia dropped its first game since April 25 and saw its five-game win streak end in a 7-5 loss to No. 23 NC State at Disharoon Park on Friday.