Lacrosse


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.


Men’s Lacrosse: Shellenberger included among five Tewaaraton Award finalists

Virginia attackman Connor Shellenberger has been named one of five Tewaaraton Award Finalists, which annually honors the top college lacrosse player in the United States, the Tewaaraton Foundation announced Thursday. 


Women’s Lacrosse: No. 12 Virginia faces UAlbany to begin NCAA Tournament play

The No. 12 Virginia women’s lacrosse team begins play in the 2023 NCAA Tournament facing UAlbany in the first round on Friday at 8 p.m. ET at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium in Denver.


Women’s Lacrosse: Four Hoos named All-Americans by US Lacrosse Magazine

Sophomore Rachel Clark was named to the third team, while graduate student Ashlyn McGovern, junior Morgan Schwab and junior Aubrey Williams were tabbed honorable mention.


Men’s Lacrosse: Six Hoos earn All-ACC honors

Six Virginia men’s lacrosse players — Xander Dickson, Connor Shellenberger, Thomas McConvey, Cole Kastner, Cade Saustad and Petey LaSalla — have been named All-ACC selections.


McConvey, Dickson, LaSalla taken in Premier Lacrosse League Draft

Three Virginia men’s lacrosse players were selected in the 2023 Premier Lacrosse League College Draft Tuesday night.


Men’s Lacrosse: Virginia notches No. 2 seed in NCAA Tournament

The second-ranked Virginia men’s lacrosse team will be a No. 2 seed and host Richmond in the first round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament on Saturday.


Women’s Lacrosse: UVA receives at-large bid for NCAA Tournament

The Cavaliers (11-6) will play UAlbany (11-6) on Friday at 8 p.m. ET in Denver, Colo., at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium.


Douglass, Montes earn top honors to highlight Hoos Choice Awards

Kate Douglass and Iñaki Montes were honored as Virginia’s top female and male athletes for the 2022-23 academic year.


Men’s Lacrosse: Nunes named ACC Defensive Player of the Week

Virginia goalie Matthew Nunes has been named the ACC’s Defensive Player of the Week for games played April 24-30, the conference office announced on Tuesday.


Men’s Lacrosse: No. 3 Virginia upsets No. 1 Notre Dame, 12-8, behind career day from Nunes

Matthew Nunes had career day in No. 3 Virginia’s 12-8 victory over No. 1 Notre Dame at Klöckner Stadium Saturday afternoon.


Women’s Lacrosse: UVA rallies, but falls to Notre Dame, 15-13, in ACC Quarterfinals

Fourth-seeded Virginia stormed back from a six-goal deficit to tie the game at 13-13 with 5:34 to play, but No. 5 seed Notre Dame scored the final two goals to win, 15-13.


Women’s Lacrosse: No. 4 seed UVA faces No. 5 Notre Dame in ACC Quarterfinals

The fourth-seeded Virginia women’s lacrosse team will begin play at the 2023 ACC Tournament facing five-seed Notre Dame on Wednesday in the quarterfinals at 1:30 p.m.


Men’s Lacrosse: No. 3 Virginia cruises past Lafayette, 20-11, as LaSalla sets NCAA record

Eleven different Cavaliers found the back of the net in the win, including Xander Dickson, who scored a game-high four goals and dished out four assists.


Women’s Lacrosse: Four Hoos earn All-ACC honors

Graduate student Ashlyn McGovern and sophomore Rachel Clark both earned first team honors and junior Morgan Schwab and junior Aubrey Williams were named to the second team.