Soccer


Godfrey earns All-America honors from United Soccer Coaches

Lia Godfrey, a freshman on the Virginia women’s soccer team, has been named a second-team All-America selection by the United Soccer Coaches.


Swanson hopes momentum continues for UVA women’s soccer team vs. FSU in tonight’s national semis

When Virginia’s women’s soccer team takes the field Thursday night against top-seeded Florida State, it won’t be Steve Swanson’s first rodeo.


Cavaliers trio garners United Soccer Coaches All-Region honors

Three members of the Virginia women’s soccer team earned United Soccer Coaches All-Region honors: Alexa Spaanstra, Diana Ordoñez and Lia Godfrey.


Men’s soccer announces 2021 recruiting class

Head coach George Gelnovatch announced the addition of 12 newcomers to the Virginia men’s soccer program on Tuesday.


Sieracki’s first goal of season propels Virginia women to Final Four

Lizzy Sieracki found the perfect moment to net her first goal of the season.


Ordoñez hat trick pushes Cavaliers past Rice into NCAA Quarterfinals

Sophomore forward Diana Ordoñez turned in her second hat trick of the season to help push No. 13 Virginia to a 3-0 victory over Rice on Wednesday.


UVA tops BYU, 2-0, to advance to Round of 16

Alexa Spaanstra posted her second two-goal game of the tournament, and Laurel Ivory turned in a career-best performance as the Cavaliers blanked BYU, 2-0.


UVA women dominate in NCAA soccer opener

For a team that hadn’t played a soccer match in nearly three weeks, Virginia showed plenty of form in the opening round of the NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship.


Underseeded UVA women’s soccer team dives into NCAA Tournament

For the first time in 19 months, Virginia will play in the NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship, and for some time Cavaliers coach Steve Swanson wondered whether that would come to pass.


Virginia to face SIUE in NCAA Tournament opening round

The 12th-ranked Virginia women’s soccer team has earned a berth in the 2021 NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship.


Halsey, Ueland earn All-ACC men’s soccer honors

Former Cavalier and current Real Salt Lake defender Bret Halsey along with second year Andreas Ueland were honored as All-ACC selections on Wednesday.


No. 12 Virginia battles No. 5 West Virginia to 1-1 draw

The No. 12 Virginia women’s soccer team and No. 5 West Virginia battled for 110 minutes to a 1-1 draw on Saturday at Klöckner Stadium.


Virginia falls in regular season finale at No. 1 Pitt

No. 1 Pitt secured its first ever Coastal Division championship with a 5-0 win over Virginia on Friday at Ambrose Urbana Field.


No. 10 Virginia falls 1-0 at No. 4 West Virginia

The top-10 matchup lived up to its billing on Saturday, but the Cavaliers came up short as No. 10 Virginia fell to No. 4 West Virginia by a score of 1-0.


First-half goals doom Virginia in road loss at Louisville

Louisville scored both of its goals in the first 35 minutes of the match and held on for a 2-1 victory over Virginia on Friday.


Duke hands Virginia its first home loss of the spring

Virginia (7-6-1, 2-2 ACC Spring) suffered its first loss at Klöckner Stadium this spring after a 3-1 setback against Duke (4-9-2, 2-2-0 ACC Spring).


Klöckner Stadium attendance plans to include limited public ticket sales

Virginia Athletics has announced plans for attendance at Klöckner Stadium beginning Friday, March 26.


Virginia shuts out Central Arkansas, 1-0

Virginia (7-5-1) produced its sixth shutout of the 2020-21 season after a 1-0 victory over Central Arkansas (6-8-2) on Tuesday at Klöckner Stadium.


Strong second half lifts Virginia past Virginia Tech

Virginia scored both of its goals in the second half in a 2-0 victory over Virginia Tech on Friday at Klöckner Stadium.


No. 24 Virginia suffers first loss of the spring

No. 24 Virginia (5-5-1, 1-1 ACC Spring) fell 2-0 at the hands of North Carolina (5-3-2, 2-0 ACC Spring) in a battle for first place in the ACC Coastal.