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UVA heartbroken again, Elliott remains positive about November
After losing to Miami in overtime for the second straight year and emerging from what he described as a “heartbroken locker room,” Virginia coach Tony Elliott didn’t talk like a coach whose team had dropped its sixth game of the season.
St. Anne’s-Belfield’s Raleigh Foster to join big sis on UVA women’s lacrosse team
Some athletes have a difficult time deciding on where they want to play collegiately, but that wasn’t the case at all with Raleigh Foster, a junior on St. Anne’s-Belfield’s girls lacrosse team.
Cavaliers come up short at Miami in OT, 29-26
Virginia fought hard until the final whistle, but ultimately came up short at Miami, 29-26, in overtime Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium.
Swimming & Diving: UVA sweeps Texas in dual meet
The Virginia men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams capped off the two-day meet with Texas by sweeping the dual meet portion of the weekend. UVA’s men won 109-58 and the women won 119-48 on Saturday morning at the Aquatic & Fitness Center.
Men’s Soccer: Hoos down Heels, 1-0, clinch No. 3 seed in ACC Tourney
No. 14 Virginia was able to find a late game-winning goal against No. 10 North Carolina, thanks to an incredible effort from Mo Thiam, who continued his hot scoring streak on Friday night at Klöckner Stadium.
Field Hockey: Bracket set for ACC Championship at Turf Field
The Virginia field hockey team will be the No.4 seed in the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Championship, being held next week at Turf Field in Charlottesville.
Cross Country: UVA teams both finish third at ACC Championships
The Virginia men’s and women’s cross country teams each placed third at the ACC Cross Country Championships, marking the first time both teams have placed in the top-three since the 2015 season.
Volleyball: Wake Forest holds off Cavaliers, 3-1
Veresia Yon led the charge for the Hoos, notching eight kills and a match-high five blocks. Virginia’s setters Ashley Le (18 assists, 10 digs) and Regan Trueblood (22 assists, 14 digs) each tallied a double-double.
Elliott: Key to beating Miami is running the ball, winning fist fight in the trenches
No way Virginia walked out of Kenan Stadium last Saturday night with the Cavaliers’ greatest road upset in their hip pocket without a gritty running game that left the Tar Heels eating their dust.
Elliott hopes Wahoos take on a honey badger’s intensity at Miami
After stunning No. 10 North Carolina last Saturday night, the program’s biggest road upset since national polls were created, Virginia coach Tony Elliott wondered how his team would handle the success.
Wilkins will choose between Virginia and Georgia on Oct. 31
Virginia prospect Jacob Wilkins, the No. 22 overall recruit in the class of 2025, will announce his choice between UVA and Georgia next Tuesday, Oct. 31.
What Tony Bennett likes about this Virginia basketball team
Virginia didn’t make the cut in the national preseason top 25 polls and was fourth in the ACC preseason poll, and all of that is okay with Tony Bennett.
Field Hockey: UVA’s Madison on leave for remainder of season
Virginia Athletics announced Thursday that Michele Madison, head field hockey coach, will be on leave for the remainder of the 2023 season, including the postseason.
Hoos picked to finish 4th; Beekman named to All-ACC preseason first team
UVA was selected fourth and senior guard Reece Beekman was named to the Preseason All-ACC First Team, the league announced Thursday.
Bennett says he unloaded on team in practice; Beekman: ‘It was a reality check’
Because he sees so much potential with this team, Tony Bennett admittedly lost his cool in practice on Tuesday in order to get their attention.
Miami gets starting QB back, loses pass-rusher for season
Miami coach Mario Cristobal said that quarterback Tyler Van Dyke should be back for this week’s game against visiting Virginia.
Elliott praises QB Muskett’s leadership, sacrifice in sparking Wahoos
We said before the season that Tony Muskett didn’t need to be a superstar or hero for Virginia football, but rather just be a guy who doesn’t beat himself.
UVA offers Las Vegas 7-footer Xavion Staton, ’25
Virginia rolled the dice on a 7-foot prospect from Las Vegas on Monday when the Cavaliers made an offer to big man Xavion Staton, a four-star from the recruiting class of 2025.
Virginia’s Washington, Jackson grab ACC Player of the Week honors
Two Cavaliers who played major roles in Virginia’s upset of No. 10 North Carolina on Saturday night have been named as ACC Players of the week at their respective positions — wide receiver Malik Washington and linebacker James Jackson.
Finally, Virginia’s running game delivers a stunning upset in Chapel Hill
Ever since Tony Elliott stepped foot in Charlottesville, he talked about how important it was for his offense to include a power running attack.
