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Hollins recovering, plans on returning to football, says father
While he will likely not like it, Virginia running back Mike Hollins, one of the survivors of last Sunday night’s shootings, has been branded a hero.
Memorial service scheduled for 3:30 Saturday at JPJ will be televised by ACC Network
The University of Virginia will hold a memorial service to honor the lives of Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry, as well as the two students injured in the shooting, Mike Hollins and Marlee Morgan, on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.
State Police recover handgun near crime scene; discover two more guns in shooter’s home
Virginia State Police have revealed that during their investigation into the shooting deaths of three Virginia football players Sunday night, they recovered a handgun in relative proximity to the shooting scene.
The UVA community rallies around three taken from us too soon
Hootie, Chris Graham and Scott German talk through the tragic murders of UVA Football players Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry, the heroism of Mike Hollins, and the response of the UVA community.
How you can help support the Davis, Chandler and Perry families
If you would like to make a contribution to the families of Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry, there are verified GoFundMe fundraisers to support the victims’ loved ones in their time of grief.
State, ACC schools to wear UVA helmet decals; Hollins now listed as ‘fair;’ Shooter held without bond
All ACC schools will be wearing Virginia helmet decals in this weekend’s games in support of the Cavaliers after Sunday night’s tragedy that claimed the life of three players and left another wounded.
Virginia-Coastal Carolina game canceled
Virginia Athletics announced today that the Cavaliers’ home football game vs. Coastal Carolina scheduled for Saturday has been canceled.
Eyewitness accounts of UVA shootings; Bronco & Jones weigh in; update on shooter’s arraignment
Some witnesses to Sunday night’s slaying of three UVA football players are beginning to speak out concerning the situation.
UVA’s football team will be allowed to attend funerals of slain teammates
“The [NCAA] rules are permissive, so we’ll do whatever it takes that helps our players heal and support the families of our three players,” said UVA director of athletics Carla Williams during Tuesday afternoon’s press conference.
Mass shooting survivor, RB Mike Hollins, undergoes second surgery
Virginia running back Mike Hollins, who survived Sunday night’s mass shooting at the Culbreth Parking Garage, was recovering from a second surgery on Tuesday at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
UVA: no decision on Saturday’s game being played as of Tuesday afternoon
In the wake of Sunday night’s triple murder of three University of Virginia football players, the school hasn’t announced a decision on whether the final two games of the season will be played.
Update: UVA shooter arrested, charged; details emerge about tragedy
Police have apprehended UVA shooting suspect Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., and have charged him with three counts of second-degree murder and three counts of using a hand gun in the commission of a felony after allegedly killing three Cavaliers football players and wounding two others late Sunday night.
Statements from UVA coach Tony Elliott and AD Carla Williams
Statements from Virginia Head Football Coach Tony Elliott and Athletic Director Carla Williams on the deaths of three players in tragic shooting.
Update: Three UVA football players dead from shooting after school field trip
Three Virginia football players, Lavel Davis Jr., D’Sean Perry and Wisconsin transfer Devin Chandler, were victims of a shooter on campus late Sunday night, it has been confirmed.
Update: Two UVA Football players confirmed dead in shooting on Grounds
Two Virginia football players, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry, were victims of a shooter on campus late Sunday night, it has been confirmed by their families.
Former UVA football walk-on suspect in triple murder on campus
A shooting on the University of Virginia campus late Sunday night has left three dead and two injured, school president Jim Ryan confirmed in a communication around 4 a.m. today.
Elliott: ‘I’m not worried; I’m not going to change my message’ as UVA slips to 1-6 in ACC
Virginia coach Tony Elliott remained resolute when he was asked after Saturday’s loss if he was concerned over the big picture of his program after the setbacks, the sagging attendance and even recruiting.
Local product Fields makes big splash in his return for Cavaliers
Sophomore Malachi Fields entered the season with a broken metatarsal in his left foot (in spring football), as he had undergone surgery in the summer and had no timetable for his return to the field.
Elliott said no thoughts of replacing Armstrong; “I’m going down with Brennan”
After Brennan Armstrong had thrown back-to-back interceptions returned for touchdowns to open the game, spotting Pitt a 14-0 lead, there was no thought by Virginia’s coaches about going to backup Jay Woolfolk.
Two quick pick-6’s put UVA in early hole in 37-7 rout by Pitt
Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong’s first two pass attempts of the day were intercepted and returned for six, as Pitt outscored the Cavaliers 28-0 in the first quarter en route to a 37-7 blowout at Scott Stadium Saturday.
