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Virginia’s women’s tennis team adds three players to 2022-23 roster
Virginia head coach Sara O’Leary announced Wednesday that Julia Adams, Meggie Navarro and Annabelle Xu will join the women’s tennis team in 2022-23.
UVA Field Hockey releases 2022 schedule
The Virginia field hockey team announced its 2022 schedule on Wednesday with a slate that features 17 regular-season games, including nine home contests.
Former UVA All-American Denny McCarthy caps week by qualifying for U.S. Open
Denny McCarthy had a pretty good five-day stretch last Thursday-through-Monday, finishing in a tie for fifth place in the PGA’s Memorial Tournament on Sunday, then qualifying for next week’s U.S. Open the following day.
ITA accolades pour in for UVA men’s and women’s tennis
Virginia sophomores Iñaki Montes and Chris Rodesch are among the 25 men’s tennis student-athletes to be named ITA All-Americans in singles this season. On the women’s side, sophomores Emma Navarro and Hibah Shaikh were named doubles All-Americans, while Navarro and junior Natasha Subhash earned the honor in singles.
Virginia’s season ends with 7-6 loss to Coastal Carolina
The Virginia baseball team saw its season come to an end Sunday in The Greenville Regional, as the Cavaliers let a 6-0 lead slip away in an elimination game and ultimately fell, 7-6, to Coastal Carolina.
Radford’s Corbett survives 3-hole playoff to claim 84th Kenridge
After getting two previous looks at a similar birdie putt on Farmington’s tricky 18th green Sunday afternoon, Bryce Corbett knew exactly what to do on the pressure-packed third playoff hole of the Kenridge Invitational.
Local golf raffles support “Fore the Kids” UVA Children’s and First Tee Virginia Blue Ridge (great prizes)
There are two very important raffles available to golfers that support a pair of major fundraising events for two causes dear to our hearts here at JerryRatcliffe.com.
Volleyball: Virginia announces 2022 schedule
The Virginia volleyball program released its 2022 schedule on Wednesday, which is highlighted by 14 home matches in Memorial Gymnasium.
Ninth-ranked Virginia finishes ninth at NCAA Championships for fourth-straight top-10
No. 9 Virginia finished ninth at the NCAA Rowing Championships Sunday, marking UVA’s fourth consecutive top-10 finish.
Anumba, Lindsay and Seaman qualify for NCAA Championships in Eugene
Ashley Anumba, Helena Lindsay and Jada Seaman all secured qualification to the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Oregon on June 8-11.
Moore chosen as men’s lax Senior CLASS Award winner
Matt Moore becomes the third student-athlete in UVA history to win the Senior CLASS award, joining Ryan Conrad (men’s lacrosse) who won it in 2019 and Tyler Wilson (baseball) in 2011.
Douglass, Armstrong earn UVA Top Honors
Brennan Armstrong and Kate Douglass were honored as Virginia’s top male and female athletes for the 2021-22 academic year. Armstrong earned the WINA Award as the top male athlete, while Douglass claimed the IMP Award as UVA’s top female athlete.
UVA’s bats fail again as Notre Dame eliminates Cavaliers from ACC Championships
Fifth-seeded UVA (38-17) managed five hits against five Notre Dame pitchers in a 3-0 loss to the fourth-seeded Irish (35-13).
Eight Cavaliers named USILA All-Americans
Virginia’s eight USILA selections are good for third among all Division-I programs nationally. A Tewaaraton Award finalist, Connor Shellenberger was named a First Team selection.
Virginia’s McGovern, Williams earn IWLCA All-America honors
Redshirt senior Ashlyn McGovern and sophomore Aubrey Williams earned IWLCA All-American honors, the organization announced on Thursday.
Montes battles defending Singles champ, but falls in NCAA Quarterfinals
Virginia men’s tennis sophomore Iñaki Montes had his run at the NCAA Men’s Tennis Singles Championship come to an end in the quarterfinals on Thursday.
First-year Sambach named honorable mention All-American
Virginia freshman Amanda Sambach was named an honorable mention All-American Thursday by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association.
Virginia Men’s Soccer announces top-five 2022-23 class
UVA’s class is ranked top-five by TopDrawSoccer.com. The Cavaliers added 15 players, including three transfers, that will compete in the 2022-23 season.
Ethan Dabbs punches his ticket to Eugene at NCAA East Preliminaries
The Virginia men’s track and field team opened competition Wednesday at the NCAA East Preliminaries in Bloomington, Ind., where Ethan Dabbs ensured that his historic season will continue as he punched his ticket to the NCAA Championships.
Virginia’s season comes to an end against Kansas at NISC
The season came to an end for the Virginia softball team on Tuesday as the Cavaliers fell to Kansas by a score of 4-2 at the National Invitational Softball Championship in Fort Collins, Colo.
