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Cavaliers outlast Louisville, 64-52, behind big night from Clark
Virginia came out scorching, locked down defensively and held on down the stretch for a wire-to-wire 64-52 ACC win over Louisville Monday night.
Women’s Basketball: Virginia falls 57-48 at No. 21 Duke
The Virginia women’s basketball team (3-13, 0-6 ACC) suffered a 57-48 loss at No. 21 Duke (13-4, 4-3 ACC) on Sunday (Jan. 23) at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C.
Virginia battles Louisville on Big Monday
Virginia (11-8, 5-4 ACC) hosts Louisville (11-8, 5-4 ACC) in an ACC Big Monday contest on Monday, Jan. 24. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN.
Hot-shooting Wolfpack clobbers Virginia, 77-63
The nets were scorching Saturday in Raleigh, as NC State used the long ball early and often to hammer Virginia, 77-63.
Women’s Basketball: Tuesday’s game with Notre Dame postponed
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the Notre Dame at Virginia game scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 25 has been postponed. The league will look to reschedule the game.
Saturday road contest at NC State next for Cavaliers
Virginia (11-7, 5-3 ACC) travels to NC State (9-10, 2-6 ACC) for an ACC contest on Saturday, Jan. 22. Tipoff at PNC Arena is set for 4 p.m. on ACC Network.
Beekman is becoming the player we all thought he would be
Prior to Wednesday night’s Virginia win at Pitt, the last time a Cavalier posted as many as 19 points and 8 assists in a game was seven years ago when point guard London Perrantes accomplished the feat.
Women’s Basketball: Virginia falls 61-52 at No. 20 North Carolina
The Virginia women’s basketball team (3-12, 0-5 ACC) fell 61-52 at No. 20 North Carolina (15-2, 5-2 ACC) on Thursday (Jan. 20) at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Beekman leads the way as Virginia sweeps Pitt, 66-61
Virginia went up to Pittsburgh and completed the season sweep Wednesday night, making it eight wins in a row against the Panthers with a 66-61 victory.
Women’s Basketball: Virginia falls in a Smithfield Commonwealth Clash contest
The Virginia women’s basketball team (3-11, 0-4 ACC) suffered a 69-52 loss at Virginia Tech (13-4, 5-1 ACC) in a Smithfield Commonwealth Clash game on Tuesday (Jan. 18) at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Va.
Game Notes: Virginia faces Pitt on Wednesday
Virginia (10-7, 4-3 ACC) plays at Pitt (7-10, 2-4 ACC) in ACC action on Wednesday, Jan. 19. Tipoff at Petersen Events Center is set for 9 p.m.
Scattershooting: Forbes lights up the ACC teleconference, Bennett looking for consistency & more UVA notes
Wake Forest coach Steve Forbes, who won Monday’s ACC coaches teleconference with some of his comments, was asked if beating Virginia in Charlottesville over the weekend was a validation as to how good the Demon Deacons are this season.
Women’s Basketball: Smithfield Commonwealth Clash game Tuesday in Blacksburg
The Virginia women’s basketball team (3-10, 0-3 ACC) faces Virginia Tech (12-4, 4-1 ACC) in the Smithfield Commonwealth Clash on Tuesday at 5 p.m. at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg.
UVA goes cold, lets one slip away against Wake, 63-55
Virginia had a chance to make it 10-straight victories over Wake Forest Saturday, but the Cavaliers let a 7-point, second-half lead slip away as the Demon Deacons closed the game on a 23-8 run.
Women’s Basketball: Virginia/Virginia Tech rescheduled for Jan. 18
The Atlantic Coast Conference today announced that the Virginia at Virginia Tech women’s basketball game has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 18. The game was originally slated for Jan. 6 but postponed due to COVID protocols.
Virginia basketball makes it first offer to Class of 2024 prospect
Virginia basketball has made its first offer for the Class of 2024, to Jarin Stevenson, a 6-foot-9, 190-pound power forward from Seaforth High in Pittsboro, N.C.
Game Notes: Cavaliers battle Demon Deacons Saturday afternoon at JPJ
Virginia (10-6, 4-2 ACC) hosts Wake Forest (13-4, 3-3 ACC) in ACC action on Saturday, Jan. 15. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 4:30 p.m. on Regional Sports Networks.
Weather postpones Virginia-Syracuse game on Sunday
The Atlantic Coast Conference today announced that the Syracuse at Virginia and Clemson at Virginia Tech women’s basketball games scheduled for Sunday have been postponed due to impending inclement weather in the Virginia area.
Papi rides to Virginia’s rescue against Hokies, hints future growth in his game
Better known to teammates and the Virginia fan base as simply, “Papi,” a nickname he picked up while playing prep school basketball in Australia, Francisco Caffaro posted these highs against the Hokies in a 54-52 win.
Women’s Basketball: Virginia falls 66-43 to No. 4 NC State
The Virginia women’s basketball team (3-10, 0-3 ACC) suffered a 66-43 loss against No. 4 NC State (15-2, 6-0 ACC) on Thursday (Jan. 13) at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Va.
