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Virginia will face SMU, Cal and Stanford on road next season
Virginia’s men’s basketball team will face all three new ACC members next season, Cal, Stanford and SMU, according to a schedule released by the conference on Thursday.
Beekman fuels Virginia’s pressure-packed win at BC
Boosted by an overpowering performance by point guard Reece Beekman and its long-range bombers rediscovering their shooting touch, Virginia grinded out its 21st win of the season.
Cavaliers use late surge to escape BC with 72-68 win
Thanks to a late surge, the Cavaliers walked out of Conte Forum with a hard-fought, 72-68 win to stay in third place in the ACC standings with two games remaining.
Wahoos at BC tonight in a ‘must-win’ situation
This is a classic “trap game” for the Cavaliers like it is most years at BC. This time it’s different, though, because the stakes are high for UVA.
Godspeed to Jeff Jones, who’s stepping away after 41 years
It was bittersweet when news broke this week that after 41 years in the coaching profession, 32 as a head coach, Jones, now age 63, was retiring.
Virginia beats out Michigan, Penn State, VT for 4-star corner Spence
Chris Spence, a 6-foot-3, 180-pound cornerback from Chesapeake, announced on his Twitter account that he is a Cavalier.
Johnson named ACC’s Rookie of the Week for second time this season
Virginia guard Kymora Johnson has been named ACC Rookie of the Week for games played Feb. 19-25, the conference office announced Monday.
Men’s Lacrosse: No. 3 UVA moves to 3-0 with 14-8 win over No. 20 Ohio State
No. 3 Virginia picked up its third win over a ranked opponent this season with a 14-8 victory against No. 20 Ohio State on Sunday.
Baseball: No. 14 Hoos stay perfect with 6-4 victory against Auburn
The Cavaliers are 7-0 to start the year for the third-straight season and the ninth time under head coach Brian O’Connor.
Women’s Lacrosse: No. 15 Hoos blast Cornell, 20-11
The No. 15 Virginia women’s lacrosse team came back from an early two-goal deficit and rolled to a 20-11 victory over Cornell on a sunny Sunday afternoon.
Women’s Tennis: No. 6 Virginia posts 6-1 victory at Louisville
The No. 6 Virginia women’s tennis team closed out the weekend with a 6-1 win at Louisville on Sunday at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.
Softball: Cavaliers pick up pair of wins to wrap up Rawlings Classic
Virginia closed the weekend with a pair of shutouts on Sunday, downing Iowa State in extra innings and using a big second inning to defeat Delaware.
UVA storms back for 73-68 upset at No. 20 Louisville
For the second straight game, Virginia used a huge fourth quarter to will its way to victory, this one 73-68 over No. 20 Louisville at KFC Yum! Center Sunday afternoon.
Where has Virginia’s offense gone? Carolina uglies it up, breaks JPJ curse
This Carolina team figured it out and walked out of John Paul Jones Arena with a 54-44 win on Saturday, ending the longest road losing streak to an opponent in Tar Heel history.
Swimming & Diving: UVA women capture fifth-consecutive ACC title, 20th overall
The Virginia women’s program won its fifth consecutive conference title and smashed the league’s all-time championship scoring mark in the process.
Indoor Track: UVA men finish 5th, women 7th at ACC Championships
The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams capped off a weekend of competition at the ACC Indoor Championships on Saturday.
Baseball: Virginia moves to 6-0 with 12-9 comeback win over No. 18 Iowa
For the second-straight day, No. 14 Virginia prevailed in comeback fashion, this time erasing a six-run deficit in an eventual 12-9 victory over No. 18 Iowa on Saturday night.
Poor shooting continues to plague Hoos in 54-44 loss to UNC
On a day when just about everything else was going Virginia’s way, the Cavaliers simply couldn’t put the ball in the basket for long stretches during a 54-44 home loss to No. 10 North Carolina on Saturday.
JPJ has been a hellish venue for Tar Heels since 2012
Carolina will try to snap that losing streak today when the 10th-ranked Tar Heels take on Virginia in a huge, 4-p.m. clash, nationally televised by ESPN.
UNC’s Bacot says it’s a sense of urgency to beat Virginia
Armando Bacot is a 6-foot-11 center from Richmond who has experienced success and failure against the Cavaliers.
