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Fall Sports: Men’s Soccer match vs. Pitt moved to Sunday night; Field Hockey match at BC postponed
Virginia and Pittsburgh have agreed to move their upcoming men’s soccer match to Sunday at 7:30 p.m. The top-five showdown was originally scheduled for Friday.
Shutler nabs ACC co-Defensive Player of the Week honors
Virginia goalkeeper Colin Shutler was named the Atlantic Coast Conference co-Defensive Player of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday. Shutler takes home the weekly honor for the fifth time in his career.
Late goal lifts UNC to 2-1 win over Cavaliers
The Virginia field hockey team closed out a two-game series at North Carolina on Monday with a 2-1 loss to the Tar Heels in a non-conference match.
Hoos take season opener on Horton PK in double overtime
Philip Horton converted a penalty kick with 1:05 left in the second overtime to help No. 5 Virginia to a 2-1 win over Louisville on Friday night.
Hoos blank Orange on Janssen’s game-winning goal, 1-0
The Virginia field hockey team opened a weekend homestand with a 1-0 victory over Syracuse on Friday at Turf Field. Sophomore striker Laura Janssen scored the game winner with 1:24 remaining in regulation.
UVA men’s soccer opener against Virginia Tech postponed
The Virginia men’s soccer season opener scheduled to take place in Blacksburg against Virginia Tech on Saturday has been postponed.
Dawson’s OT header lifts No. 10 Hoos to victory over No. 14 Pitt
Courtesy UVA Media Relations Sophomore Emma Dawson hit the golden goal in the 93rd minute, lifting No. 10 Virginia to a 2-1 victory over No. 14 Pittsburgh at Klöckner Stadium on Thursday. It was the second-straight overtime victory for the Cavaliers (3-1-1, 1-1-1 ACC). Sarah Clark delivered her second assist of the match as she […]
UVA Fall Sports to conduct virtual ‘Meet the Teams Day’ on Wednesday
The Virginia cross country, field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball teams will participate in a Virtual Meet the Teams event on Wednesday.
Trio of Cavalier Fall Sports athletes earn weekly honors
Three Virginia fall sports athletes — senior Rohann Asfaw (cross country), junior defender Claire Constant (women’s soccer) and sophomore goalkeeper Taylor Henriksen (field hockey) — each claimed weekly honors for their performances in their respective sports last week.
Wahoo libero Morey named ACC Freshman of the Week
Virginia libero Madison Morey has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Freshman of the Week after her performance in the Cavaliers’ season-opening win over The Citadel.
UVA reports 22 positive COVID-19 tests out of 703 over the past week
The Virginia athletics department announced Monday a total of 703 COVID-19 tests were administered to UVA student-athletes and staff over the last seven days (Sept. 14-20). Of those, 22 resulted in a positive test (3.1 percent).
Hoos blanked by Clemson on the road, 3-0
It was the first loss in a regular-season ACC match for the Cavaliers since a 2-0 loss to No. 14 Florida State on October 21 of the 2018 season.
Cavaliers earn season-opening sweep over The Citadel
Virginia rallied from an early first-set deficit to sweep The Citadel inside Memorial Gymnasium on Friday night in the season opener for the Cavaliers.
UVA men’s soccer geared for another run at College Cup
Coming off a season where they were ACC champions, No. 1 overall seed, and the eventual national runner-up, the Cavaliers will be facing a new set of obstacles on their path back to the College Cup.
UVA opens 2020 season Friday against The Citadel
Virginia volleyball opens its 2020 campaign on Friday when the Cavaliers host The Citadel at 6 p.m. in Memorial Gymnasium.
