Lacrosse


Men’s Lacrosse: Top-ranked Virginia to face No. 9 Ohio State in Sunshine State

No. 1 Virginia heads to Naples, Florida on Saturday to take on No. 9 Ohio State in a top-10 matchup at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex.


Women’s Lacrosse: No. 12 Cavaliers host No. 23 Louisville in home, ACC opener

The No. 12 Virginia women’s lacrosse team will host No. 23 Louisville in its home and ACC opener on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Klöckner Stadium.


Men’s Lacrosse: Shellenberger, La Salla pick up weekly All-ACC honors

Virginia attackman Connor Shellenberger and faceoff specialist Petey LaSalla were named the ACC’s Co-Offensive Player of the Week and Co-Defensive Player of the Week, respectively, the conference office announced on Tuesday. 


Men’s Lacrosse: No. 1 UVA scores 20 in first half, hangs on for 25-21 win over No. 18 Harvard

After scoring 20 goals in the first half, No. 1 Virginia held on to defeat No. 18 Harvard by a final score of 25-21 at Klöckner Stadium Saturday night. 


Women’s Lacrosse: Clark’s 6 goals lead the way as Hoos win at Princeton

The No. 16 Virginia women’s lacrosse team stayed perfect on the season when they picked up a 20-11 victory at No. 16 Princeton on Saturday.


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

Virginia short-stick defensive midfielder Grayson Sallade has been named the ACC’s Defensive Player of the Week for games played Feb. 6-12, the conference office announced on Tuesday.


Men’s Lacrosse: No. 2 UVA finishes strong to defeat Michigan in opener, 17-13

Payton Cormier, Connor Shellenberger and Thomas McConvey recorded six points each to lead No. 2 Virginia to victory over Michigan by a final score of 17-13 in its season opener at Klöckner Stadium Saturday afternoon. 


Women’s Lacrosse: No. 13 Virginia opens season with 14-11 win at No. 14 Stanford

The No. 13 Virginia women’s lacrosse team outscored No. 14 Stanford 10-5 in the second half to win 14-11 on Friday night at Cagan Stadium in Palo Alto, Calif.


Men’s Lacrosse: No. 2 Cavaliers set to host Michigan to open 2023 season

No. 2 Virginia hosts Michigan at Klöckner Stadium in its 2023 opener on Saturday at 12 p.m. Single game tickets are available for purchase via UVATix.com.


Men’s Lacrosse: Trio of Hoos named to Tewaaraton watch list

Virginia’s Connor Shellenberger, Cole Kastner and Petey LaSalla have been named to the 2023 Tewaaraton Award Watch List, the Tewaaraton Foundation announced Friday.


Women’s Lacrosse: Clark named to Tewaaraton Award watch list

Virginia women’s lacrosse sophomore Rachel Clark was named to the 2023 Tewaaraton Award Watch List, the Tewaaraton Foundation announced on Friday.


Men’s Lacrosse: UVA picked as ACC preseason favorite; five Cavaliers recognized on All-ACC team

Virginia was voted No. 1 in the 2023 edition of the ACC men’s lacrosse preseason poll following a vote by the league’s five head coaches, the conference office announced Tuesday. 


Men’s Lacrosse: Three Hoos named All-Americans; UVA No. 2 in preseason coaches poll

Connor Shellenberger, Thomas McConvey and Grayson Sallade have been named USILA Preseason All-Americans, the organization announced on Wednesday. 


Men’s Lacrosse: Eight Hoos named preseason All-Americans by Inside Lacrosse

Eight Virginia men’s lacrosse players were named 2023 preseason All-Americans according to Inside Lacrosse, the organization announced on Wednesday.


Olympic Sports Roundup: Two Hoos taken in NWSL Draft; Lax schedules released, and much more

A pair of Virginia women’s soccer players were selected in the first round of the National Women’s Soccer League collegiate draft on Thursday, as forwards Alexa Spaanstra and Haley Hopkins were both drafted.


Local star Foster one of eight Virginia women’s lacrosse signees

Local standout Addi Foster headlines the Virginia women’s lacrosse team’s 2023-24 recruiting class, announced Wednesday by head coach Julie Myers. Foster is one of eight future Cavaliers who signed their National Letters of Intent.


UVA’s Myers named recipient of 2022 Diane Geppi-Aikens Memorial Award

The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) named Julie Myers, head coach at the University of Virginia, as its 2022 Diane Geppi-Aikens Memorial Award recipient.


Olympic Sports Roundup: Sambach fires 7-under 65 to tie UVA scoring mark

UVA sophomore Amanda Sambach put on quite a performance during the opening round of the ANNIKA Intercollegiate tournament, shooting 7-under 65 to tie the Cavalier single-round scoring record and finish as the first-round leader.


Olympic Sports Roundup: Cavaliers sweep Dukes, Cross Country season kicks off Saturday

The No. 5 Virginia women’s soccer team posted its fourth consecutive shutout on Thursday as the Cavaliers used a pair of second-half goals to defeat James Madison by a score of 2-0 at Klöckner Stadium.


UVA men’s lax adds Richmond transfer Kology

Defenseman Griffin Kology comes to UVA as a sophomore after playing for the University of Richmond in 2022, where he started in 15 out of 16 total games at close defense, and helped the Spiders secure their third SoCon title since the program’s inception in 2015.