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Virginia downs No. 2 Virginia Tech 5-3 to even series
Virginia (23-20, 9-8 ACC) used a pair of home runs to help grab a 5-3 victory at No. 2 Virginia Tech (31-6, 14-2 ACC) and even the weekend series with the Hokies.
Virginia falls in series opener at No. 2 Virginia Tech
The Cavaliers took the early lead, but a fifth-inning rally for the home team was the difference as Virginia (22-20, 8-8 ACC) fell to No. 2 Virginia Tech (31-5, 14-1 ACC) by a score of 5-1 on Thursday in the series opener.
Virginia falls in series finale with No. 13 Duke
The Virginia softball team (22-19, 8-7 ACC) took the early lead, but fell behind after a big third inning from the Blue Devils in a 10-1 loss to No. 13 Duke (32-5, 14-2 ACC) on Sunday at Palmer Park.
Virginia drops doubleheader with No. 13 Duke
The Virginia softball team (22-18, 8-6 ACC) dropped by games of a doubleheader to No. 13 Duke on Saturday at Palmer Park. The Cavaliers fell 8-5 in game one before falling 6-1 in the second game of the day.
Schedule change announced for softball series with Duke
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, game officials have moved the start of Virginia’s softball series against No. 13 Duke to Saturday. The teams will play a doubleheader beginning at 11 a.m. at Palmer Park.
Softball: Virginia downs JMU 7-1 in midweek matchup
The Virginia softball team (22-16) used a four-run first inning to take control of the game and punctuated it with a three-run home run from Sarah Coon in the fourth on the way to a 7-1 victory over JMU (15-16) at Palmer Park on Wednesday.
Virginia falls in series finale with No. 2 Florida State
The Virginia softball team (21-16, 8-4 ACC) got an RBI double from Kailyn Jones and a solo home run from Tori Gilbert, but dropped the series finale to No. 2 Florida State (35-2, 10-2 ACC) by a score of 7-2 on Sunday at Palmer Park.
Virginia drops Game 2 of series with No. 2 Florida State
The Virginia softball team (21-15, 8-3 ACC) fell in game two of the weekend series with the Seminoles on Saturday as No. 2 Florida State (34-2, 9-2 ACC) grabbed the 9-0 victory over the Cavaliers at Palmer Park.
Softball: Virginia rally comes up short against Longwood
The Virginia softball team (21-13) dropped a midweek contest to Longwood (13-18) at Palmer Park on Tuesday as the Cavaliers played the first game of an eight-game homestand after an extended start to the season on the road.
Softball: Virginia completes weekend sweep at Boston College
The Virginia softball team (21-12, 8-1 ACC) swept its second straight ACC series with a 6-5 win at Boston College (14-14, 2-7 ACC) on Sunday.
Softball: Virginia claims series opener at Boston College
The Virginia softball team (19-12, 6-1 ACC) used a seventh-inning rally on Friday to take the series opener at Boston College (14-12, 2-5 ACC) by a score of 5-3.
Softball: Virginia falls to Liberty in mid-week showdown
The Virginia softball team (18-12) fell behind early and dropped a midweek contest to Liberty (18-12) at Palmer Park on Tuesday.
Softball: Virginia sweeps series with 8-1 win at NC State
The Virginia softball team (18-11, 5-1 ACC) jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, using a pair of home runs and a five-run third inning to post an 8-1 win at NC State (19-10, 2-7 ACC) and sweep the weekend series.
Softball: Virginia clinches series with 5-2 win at NC State
The Virginia softball team (17-11, 4-1 ACC) clinched its second consecutive ACC series with a 5-2 victory at NC State (19-9, 2-6 ACC) at the Dail Softball Stadium on Saturday.
Softball: Virginia falls to North Dakota State Tuesday
The Virginia softball team (15-11) fell to North Dakota State (14-12) by a score of 2-0 at Palmer Park on Tuesday.
Softball: Abby Weaver named ACC Player Of The Week
Sophomore utility player Abby Weaver of the Virginia softball team has been named the ACC Player of the Week.
Softball: Virginia drops series finale to No. 24 Notre Dame, 3-2
The Virginia softball team (15-10, 2-1 ACC) was hunting for the series sweep, but No. 24 Notre Dame (17-6, 1-2 ACC) used a seventh-inning run to take a 3-2 victory in the series finale at Palmer Park on Sunday.
Softball: Virginia sweeps doubleheader with No. 24 Notre Dame
The Virginia softball team (15-9, 2-0 ACC) swept a doubleheader with No. 24 Notre Dame (16-6, 0-2 ACC) at Palmer Park on Friday to claim the weekend series over the Irish.
Softball: Virginia run-rules Maryland in home opener Tuesday
Virginia picked up a run-rule win in the home opener on Tuesday, taking a 10-2 victory over Maryland (9-10) in five innings at Palmer Park.
Softball: Virginia falls in weekend finale at No. 18 Tennessee
For the second time on the weekend a big inning proved to be the difference against the Lady Vols as Virginia (12-9) fell to No. 18 Tennessee (15-6) on Sunday by a score of 5-0 to close out the Tennessee Invitational.
