Lacrosse
Men’s Lacrosse: Kastner, Shellenberger, Whalen named captains for 2024
Virginia men’s lacrosse head coach Lars Tiffany announced that senior defenseman Cole Kastner, senior attackman Connor Shellenberger and graduate long-stick midfielder Mitchell Whalen have been selected team captains for the 2024 season.
Women’s Lacrosse: Miller named UVA assistant coach
Virginia women’s lacrosse head coach Sonia LaMonica announced the addition of Kerrigan Miller to her staff as an assistant coach. Miller joins Michael LaMonica as UVA’s two assistants.
Women’s Lacrosse: Sonia LaMonica hired as new UVA head coach
Virginia women’s lacrosse announced the hiring of Sonia LaMonica as its fourth head coach in program history, athletics director Carla Williams announced on Wednesday.
UVA men’s lacrosse adds Division III Player of Year Boyden
Virginia men’s lacrosse has landed the Division III Player of the Year, former Tufts attackman Jack Boyden, through the transfer portal.
Women’s Lacrosse: Myers steps down as Virginia head coach
Virginia women’s lacrosse head coach Julie Myers resigned as the Cavaliers’ head coach Wednesday.
Men’s Lacrosse: Tiffany and three former Hoos competing in World Championships
Virginia men’s lacrosse head coach Lars Tiffany and three former UVA players in Zedd Williams (’17), Ryan Conrad (’19) and Charlie Bertrand (’21) are set to compete at the 2023 World Lacrosse Championships in San Diego.
Men’s Lacrosse: Cassese named UVA associate head coach, offensive coordinator
Virginia men’s lacrosse head coach Lars Tiffany announced the hiring of Kevin Cassese as the Cavaliers’ associate head coach and offensive coordinator earlier this week.
Women’s Lacrosse: UVA’s McGovern, Meyer to compete in IWLCA Senior All-Star game
Graduate students Ashlyn McGovern and Annika Meyer of the Virginia women’s lacrosse team were selected to compete in the IWLCA Senior All-Star game in Sparks, Md., on Saturday.
Notre Dame storms back in waning moments, tops Virginia in overtime in NCAA lax semis, 13-12
Lars Tiffany was hoping for a storybook ending late in the day when his Virginia squad was locked in a battle with Notre Dame in the NCAA lacrosse national semifinals at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field.
No. 2 Cavaliers set to face No. 3 Notre Dame for third time this season in NCAA semifinals
The stage is set for Championship Weekend in Philadelphia, as the Virginia men’s lacrosse team is just two victories away from claiming another national title.
Men’s Lacrosse: Nine Cavaliers tabbed as All-Americans by USILA
UVA’s Thomas McConvey was the recipient of the Lt. Donald MacLaughlin Jr. Award, which is bestowed annually to the nation’s top midfielder.
Women’s Lacrosse: IWLCA names three Hoos All-Americans
Sophomore Rachel Clark and graduate student Ashlyn McGovern were both second team selections, while junior Mackenzie Hoeg was named to the third team.
“Mr. May” Shellenberger poised for another magical Championship Weekend
He’s already earned the moniker “Mr. May,” and Virginia attackman Connor Shellenberger is in the midst of another memorable postseason run for the second-ranked Cavaliers.
Men’s Lacrosse: Shellenberger’s 10-point day lifts No. 2 UVA to 17-14 win over Hoyas
With six goals and four assists, Connor Shellenberger tied a UVA NCAA Tournament single-game record of 10 points to lead No. 2 seed Virginia to victory, 17-14, over seventh-seeded Georgetown in the quarterfinal round Saturday afternoon.
Men’s Lacrosse: No. 2 UVA faces No. 7 Georgetown in NCAA quarterfinal matchup
For the second time in the last three years, No. 2 seed Virginia takes on seventh-seeded Georgetown in the NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals on Saturday.
Women’s Lacrosse: Clark, McGovern earn ILWomen All-American honors
Graduate student Ashlyn McGovern and sophomore Rachel Clark were both named honorable mention All-Americans by ILWomen, the organization announced on Thursday.
Men’s Lacrosse: Nine Hoos tabbed as Inside Lacrosse All-Americans
Nine Virginia men’s lacrosse players have been named All-Americans, Inside Lacrosse announced Wednesday. The Cavaliers’ nine selections led all Division-I programs nationally.
Men’s Lacrosse: No. 2 UVA takes care of Richmond, 17-8, in NCAA opening round
After a lightning delay halted play in between the first and second quarters, No. 2 seed Virginia pulled away with ease, defeating Richmond 17-8 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Saturday afternoon at Klöckner Stadium.
Men’s Lacrosse: No. 2 Virginia hosts Richmond to open NCAA Tournament play
Making its 42nd tournament appearance, No. 2 seed Virginia hosts Richmond in the NCAA Tournament First Round on Saturday. Opening faceoff from Klöckner Stadium is set for noon on ESPNU.
Women’s Lacrosse: No. 12 UVA falls in NCAA opening round against UAlbany, 16-14
The No. 12 Virginia women’s lacrosse team was leading 10-3, but UAlbany outscored UVA 13-4 in the final 24 minutes to win 16-14 on Friday night at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium in Denver.