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Hole-in-one sparks Roanoke junior Faulkner to tie for the lead at Kenridge
Nate Faulkner has spent the past couple of summers carving out a reputation as one of the top junior golfers in the state. Now, he’s taking on the big boys.
Virginia’s Parker haunts Pirates in postseason for second-straight year
When Nick Parker was in a Coastal Carolina uniform last June and turned in a dominating performance against East Carolina in the NCAA Regionals, little did he know that his future coaches were watching closely.
Cavaliers hang on for crucial 2-1 win over ECU to stay perfect in regional play
Virginia second-year first baseman Ethan Anderson dropped a go-ahead, RBI single into right field to score Ethan O’Donnell and break a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the seventh inning in Saturday’s crucial matchup against East Carolina.
Coffren’s dream ride continues to top of Kenridge leaderboard
After finishing the front nine at 2-under Friday and fighting the frustration of missing a few birdie putts, Eddie Coffren remained resolute, adding three more birdies on the back in his bogey-free round.
Virginia loads up the fireworks against Army in NCAA opener
Starting right-handed pitcher Brian Edgington handcuffed the Army batting order, hurling five innings of perfect baseball,
Breaking down the surprising, but obviously good, news about Reece Beekman
Reece Beekman waited until nearly the final seconds to get off his shot, appropriately enough for a Tony Bennett-coached guy, but Beeks is back in the fold at Virginia for one more season.
Freitag chooses Wisconsin over Virginia, others
Daniel Freitag, a 2024 four-star point guard, committed to Wisconsin Friday, choosing the Badgers over Virginia, Baylor, Minnesota and Notre Dame.
Cavaliers cruise to 15-1 win over Army in Charlottesville Regional opener
In front of a record postseason crowd at Disharoon Park Friday, the seventh-seeded Virginia baseball team gave the 5,487 Cavalier fans in attendance plenty of reasons to cheer in a 15-1 drubbing of Army to open the Charlottesville Regional.
Virginia hopes to extend nonconference success vs. NCAA field this weekend
Brian O’Connor is encouraging Virginia baseball fans to play hooky from work Friday afternoon and instead spend the time at Disharoon Park, where the Cavaliers open NCAA play at high noon against Army.
Colorful Corbett comes back to defend his Kenridge title starting today
Bryce Corbett must be wondering what he can do for an encore after his thrilling win at the 84th Kenridge Invitational golf championship at Farmington Country Club last June.
Kenridge Invitational brings back an old friend to present to its champion
Desiring to go back to its roots, one of the nation’s oldest amateur golf tournaments is bringing back the shiny, silver cup to be presented to this weekend’s champion at the end of Sunday’s play.
Charlottesville Regional: Getting familiar with Army, ECU, Oklahoma
Postseason baseball is back at the University of Virginia for the first time in seven years, as the Cavaliers earned the No. 7 seed in the NCAA Championship.
Top 100 prospect Freitag to announce decision Friday, UVA in his final 5
Daniel Freitag, one of four point guards Virginia has offered from the recruiting class of 2024, will announce his college destination on Friday at 4 p.m. ET, live on 247Sports.
Women’s Soccer: UVA’s Cagle, Flammia set for Concacaf U20 knockout stage
Forward Maggie Cagle and midfielder Jill Flammia, a pair of rising sophomores on the Virginia women’s soccer team, are set to hit the pitch at the Concacaf U20 Championships on Friday night, when the United States takes on Costa Rica.
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.
Men’s Tennis: Rasmussen named UVA assistant coach
Virginia director of tennis Andres Pedroso announced Thursday that Brian Rasmussen has been named the assistant coach of the men’s tennis team.
Men’s Golf: Virginia’s James named winner of Phil Mickelson Award
Virginia first-year men’s golfer Ben James has been named the winner of the 2023 NCAA Division I Phil Mickelson Outstanding Freshman Award.
Beekman withdraws from NBA Draft, returns to Virginia
“I’ve decided to go back to UVA to work towards being a first-round draft pick next year and finish my degree,” Beekman told ESPN, setting off a huge celebration throughout Wahoo Nation.
Kickoff times, broadcast details set for five Virginia games
The Atlantic Coast Conference and Big Ten Conference announced Wednesday the kickoff times and broadcast originations for Virginia’s first two games of the 2023 season plus three non-Saturday games.
Men’s Golf: James named first-team All-American by GCAA
Virginia first-year men’s golfer Ben James has been named a first-team All-American by the Golf Coaches Association of America, it was announced Wednesday.
