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Two Cavaliers to enter portal; two defensive starters staying

While two Virginia football players announced on Friday night that they intend to enter the transfer portal, two more players said they will return to the team for their final year of eligibility.


UVA aims for 16th straight ACC-opening win, hosts Syracuse

Virginia will attempt to extend its amazing record in ACC openers this afternoon when the Cavaliers host Syracuse.


UVA gets it done in OT in inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge against Mizzou, 87-81

Virginia utilized an 8-2 run in overtime to defeat Missouri, 87-81, at John Paul Jones Arena Thursday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge.


Baseball: Benick, Priftis, Stone to be inducted into UVA Hall of Fame

Virginia announced that it will induct three former players – Jon Benick (1999-01), George Priftis (1980-83) and David Stone (1999-02) – into the UVA Baseball Hall of Fame in a private ceremony this January.


Hollins, Fields selected as Comeback Player of the Year semifinalists

Wide receiver Malachi Fields and running back Mike Hollins were two of the 15 semifinalists named for the 2023 Comeback Player of the Year Award announced on Thursday.


Five things learned from UVA’s win over No. 14 Texas A&M

Five reveals from Wednesday night’s 59-47 Virginia victory over 14th-ranked Texas A&M in the ACC-SEC Challenge.


JMU football coach Cignetti hired by Big Ten’s Indiana

JMU football coach Curt Cignetti, who led the Dukes’ transition from an FCS to FBS program, has been named head coach at Indiana.


Bennett’s ‘Pack-Line’ suffocates 14th-ranked Aggies in ACC-SEC showdown

Nothing had prepared the Aggies for Tony Bennett’s “Pack-Line,” as Williams watched the suffocating, python-like defense slowly wrap itself around A&M, squeezing the life out of its prey.


Virginia takes down No. 14 Aggies in ACC/SEC Challenge, 59-47

Andrew Rohde led the Cavaliers in scoring with 13 points, while Reece Beekman, Ryan Dunn and Jacob Groves each dropped in a dozen apiece and Isaac McKneely added 10.


ACC/SEC Challenge Preview: Hoos host No. 14 Aggies in toughest test yet

Virginia is set to host No. 14 Texas A&M tonight in the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge (7:15 p.m., ESPN2), as the Cavaliers will be facing their toughest test of the season.


Perris Jones finally leaves Louisville and heads to home, sweet home

Stevie Jones watched his injured son, Perris, get wheeled into the University of Louisville Medical Center on Nov. 9, uncertain of his future after taking a violent hit in the Virginia-Louisville football game that night. On Tuesday afternoon, nearly 20 days later, Jones watched his son walk out.


Sanker, Washington earn All-ACC First-Team honors; three other Hoos recognized

Safety Jonas Sanker and wide receiver Malik Washington were each First Team selections on the 2023 All-ACC Team. Defensive lineman Aaron Faumui, wide receiver Malachi Fields and center Brian Stevens were each listed as honorable mentions.


Perris Jones asking for your help: here’s his GoFundMe page link

Virginia running back Perris Jones needs your help in his rehabilitation and comeback from a terrible injury he suffered in the Louisville game on Nov. 9.


Hollins named recipient of ACC’s Brian Piccolo Award for courage

Virginia graduate student running back Mike Hollins has been named the recipient of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s 2023 Brian Piccolo Award, the ACC announced on Monday.


Washington finishes regular season No. 1 or 2 in all receiving categories

After a record-breaking night in a lopsided loss, Virginia’s Malik Washington finished the season ranked either No. 1 or No. 2 in the three major NCAA receiving categories.


Men’s Soccer: Hoos eliminated by Indiana in NCAA Third Round, 1-0

The Virginia men’s soccer team fell to Indiana by a score of 1-0 in the third round of competition in the NCAA Men’s Soccer Championship, putting an end to the Cavaliers’ tournament run.


UVA beats out Hokies, Penn State, UNC & more for 4-star WR Robinson

Virginia beat out Penn State, North Carolina, Virginia Tech, Duke, Boston College, Liberty and East Carolina for talented 4-star receiver Isaiah Robinson from Richmond’s Trinity Episcopal School.


Elliott didn’t like the look in players’ eyes before poleaxing from Hokies

Tech got off to a fast start and delivered one of the worst beatdowns in series history, the most points by either side in a game dating back more than a century.


Defending champ LSU gets tough test, but prevails over UVA, 76-73

In a game that saw 14 lead changes and 12 tied scores, No. 7 LSU came up victorious, 76-73, over Virginia at the Cavaliers’ second and final game of the Cayman Islands Classic Saturday night. 


Volleyball: UVA pulls off sweep in Blacksburg in season finale

The Virginia volleyball team concluded the 2023 season with a 3-0 victory over in-state rivals Virginia Tech on Saturday afternoon at Cassell Coliseum.