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UVA Opponent Series: Terps look for 3rd straight winning season behind Tagovailoa

Maryland hasn’t played Virginia since the Terps bolted the ACC for the Big 10 after the 2013 season. Up until then, the border rivals had met 78 times and every year since 1957.


Dominique Wilkins’ son sets official visit to Virginia

Jacob Wilkins, the four-star son of Basketball Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins, will make an official visit to Virginia on Oct. 13, the weekend of the Cavaliers’ Blue-White Scrimmage.


Elliott expects “Big Boy Football” from Vols; Muskett under 2.8 pressure

Tony Elliott knows what to expect this weekend out in Nashville when his Virginia football team takes on a highly-favored Tennessee team. Elliott likes to call it “Big Boy Football.”


Elliott to Cavaliers on big-game atmosphere: Don’t play the game night before or on bus ride to stadium

During his decade as Clemson’s offensive coordinator, Tony Elliott coached in some of the biggest games in the most electric atmospheres in college football.


Tennessee coaches, players not taking Virginia for granted

Tennessee is a 26-point favorite in its opener with Virginia on Saturday in Nashville, but Vols coach Josh Heupel showed a lot of respect for the Cavaliers in his press conference this week.


Field Hockey: No. 6 Cavaliers upset by No. 14 Liberty, 3-1

Liberty scored all three goals off penalty corners. Sophomore midfielder Daniela Mendez-Trendler scored the lone goal for the Cavaliers.


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. 


UVA depth chart released; Ganyard will handle kickoffs, O-Line healed up

Virginia’s depth chart for Saturday’s opener at Tennessee has been released, and while there’s not a lot of surprises, it reveals that the Cavaliers’ offensive line is on the mend.


Virginia’s defense is loaded; Rudzinski: ‘We have a lot of hungry guys’

John Rudzinski is a no-nonsense guy who loves the fundamentals of football and believes simple is better.


UVA Opponents Series: JMU will bring revamped offense over the mountain for Game 2

The Dukes are entering just their second year of FBS play and are looking to improve on an impressive debut year which saw them start the season 5-0 and even make an appearance in the AP Top 25.


Women’s Soccer: No. 5 UVA takes care of George Mason on road, 4-0

Maggie Cagle delivered a brace and three different Cavaliers scored as No. 5 Virginia went on the road and claimed a 4-0 victory at George Mason on Sunday in Fairfax.


Men’s Soccer: Loyola Marymount upends No. 15 Virginia, 3-1

The Virginia men’s soccer team suffered its first defeat of the new season falling to Loyola Marymount by a score of 3-1 on Sunday night at Klöckner Stadium.


UVA Opponents Series: Tennessee boasts one of nation’s top offenses in opener

Tennessee finds itself coming off of a highly successful 2022 season, and a trend of improvement is in mind for the Volunteers.


UVA’s ‘running game by committee’ ready to roll if O-Line can get healthy

Tony Elliott and offensive coordinator Des Kitchings believe that if Virginia had to play a game tomorrow, the running game is in good shape … depending on the health of the Cavaliers’ offensive line.


Volleyball: UVA comes up short in fifth set against Rutgers in Cavalier Classic finale

Despite incredible performances from setter Ashley Le and middle blocker Abby Tadder, the Virginia volleyball team fell to Rutgers in a suspenseful five-set showdown Saturday afternoon at Memorial Gymnasium in the Cavalier Classic finale.


Virginia makes cut for pair of nation’s top power forwards, Cofie and Punch

Tony Bennett’s Virginia program has made the cut for two of the elite power forwards in the country in Jacob Cofie of Sammamish, Wash., and David Punch from Texas.


Field Hockey: No. 6 Hoos rally to knock off No. 5 Penn State, 2-1

The No. 6 Virginia field hockey team opened the 2023 season with a 2-1 victory against No. 5 Penn State on Friday at Turf Field.


Women’s Soccer: No. 5 UVA plays Michigan to scoreless draw

The Cavaliers had the edge in chances, but the contest ended in a 0-0 draw between No. 5 Virginia and Michigan on Thursday night at Klöckner Stadium.


Men’s Soccer: Mangarov’s game-winner lifts UVA to 1-0 win over Iona in opener

The Virginia men’s soccer team opened its 80th season on Thursday night at Klöckner Stadium with a 1-0 victory over Iona, as a relentless Cavalier attack broke through thanks to Daniel Mangarov’s game-winning goal off the bench.


UVA’s 34-year-old kicker Ganyard never allowed his dream to die

For 16 years, Matt Ganyard was a modern adaptation of Ahab in pursuit of his elusive white whale, donning a Virginia football uniform.