Basketball
UVA reserves answer bell, but McKneely rings it
Ron Sanchez relied on that ancient axiom of next man up to rally his team, and it worked.
MBB: Cavaliers earn first true road win with 82-71 triumph over Hurricanes
Virginia notched its first true road victory under interim head coach Ron Sanchez in a shorthanded, 82-71 win in Miami on Wednesday, getting a ton of support from some unsung heroes.
Ralph Sampson joins ‘Jerry & Jerry’ Tuesday AM
The last time legendary Ralph Sampson visited “The Jerry & Jerry Show,” the 7-foot-4 Hall of Famer stopped traffic in downtown Charlottesville.
WBB: Hoos’ fourth-quarter rally falls short in 68-65 loss to Cardinals
For the second consecutive outing, Virginia pulled back within a single possession after trailing by nearly 20 points, but the Cavaliers suffered a 68-65 defeat to Louisville.
No defense, no fire in the belly leads to UVA loss
It was the seventh time Virginia has allowed 70 or more points in a game this year, and surprise, the Cavaliers are 0-7 in those contests.
MBB: Burton too much as Hoos crumble in 74-59 loss to Notre Dame
Behind a big day from sophomore guard Markus Burton, Notre Dame made program history with a victory at John Paul Jones Arena on Saturday, defeating Virginia by a 74-59 margin.
Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball vs. Notre Dame by Jon Golden
Photos from Saturday’s Virginia-Notre Dame game at John Paul Jones Arena, shot by JerryRatcliffe.com photographer Jon Golden.
Irish looking for first-ever win at UVA tonight
Virginia is hoping to remain hot from the 3-point arc tonight when the Cavaliers host Notre Dame, another opportunity for UVA to make up some ground in the ACC standings.
WBB: Cavaliers battle back, but fall against No. 18 Yellow Jackets, 75-62
Virginia trailed by as many as 20 points in the first half but mounted a valiant comeback effort to bring the game back within just a pair in the final minutes.
Photo Gallery: Women’s Basketball vs. Georgia Tech by Nikolozi Khutsishvili
Photos from Thursday’s Virginia-Georgia Tech game at John Paul Jones Arena, shot by JerryRatcliffe.com photographer Nikolozi Khutsishvili.
Red-hot McKneely sparks UVA’s 74-56 rout of BC
The Cavaliers lit up the John Paul Jones Arena scoreboard with 11 3-pointers in a 74-56 rout of the Eagles, snapping a five-game UVA losing streak.
Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball vs. Boston College by Jon Golden
Photos from Tuesday’s Virginia-Boston College game at John Paul Jones Arena, shot by JerryRatcliffe.com photographer Jon Golden.
UVA favored vs. visiting Boston College tonight
Virginia has an opportunity, beginning tonight, to grab some momentum in ACC play when the Cavaliers host Boston College in a battle of two struggling teams.
MBB: Louisville completes first ACC sweep of Virginia with 81-67 win
Virginia is still searching for its first win of the calendar year after suffering a lopsided 81-67 loss at Louisville on Saturday.
Can Buchanan help UVA find a spark at Louisville today?
Virginia’s week doesn’t get any easier today when the struggling Cavaliers, riding their longest losing streak since 2016-17, take on one of the ACC’s hottest teams at Louisville.
WBB: Hoos knock off Hokies in Blacksburg, 73-65
Led by Latasha Lattimore’s 24-point performance, Virginia used a dominant third quarter to secure a 73-65 win over Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.
UVA blows 5-point lead in 45 seconds in loss to SMU
SMU saved its Get Out of Jail Free card for just the right time Wednesday night when the Mustangs hit three 3-pointers over the last 25 seconds.
Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball vs. SMU by Jon Golden
Photos from Wednesday’s Virginia-SMU game at John Paul Jones Arena, shot by JerryRatcliffe.com photographer Jon Golden.
UVA will honor Bennett at JPJ during Georgia Tech game in February
Tony Bennett will be honored at the UVA men’s basketball home game against Georgia Tech with tipoff slated for 5:30 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena.
WBB: Cavaliers upended by No. 14 Blue Devils, 60-55
Virginia led for over 30 minutes of game time, but ultimately fell to No. 14 Duke by a score of 60-55 on Sunday at John Paul Jones Arena.