Softball


Softball: Virginia powers to two wins Saturday at Tennessee Invitational

The Virginia softball team (12-8) hit five more home runs on Saturday to power to a pair of wins on day two at the Tennessee Invitational.


Softball: ‘Hoos hit four home runs Friday at Tennessee Invitational

The Cavaliers hit four home runs on the day, including a walk-off from Tori Gilbert and a pair of round trippers from Leah Boggs, as Virginia (10-8) split a pair of games on Friday at the Tennessee Invitational.


Softball: Virginia drops mid-week tilt at Liberty, 6-2

The Virginia softball team (9-7) fell to Liberty (9-6) by a score of 6-2 on Tuesday night in a mid-week matchup at Kamphuis Field at Liberty Softball Stadium.


Softball: ‘Hoos hit three home runs in 6-4 loss at UNCG

The Virginia softball team (9-6) got three home runs, but a big third inning by the Spartans proved to be too much to overcome as the Cavaliers fell at UNCG (9-4) on Sunday by a score of 6-4.


Softball: Virginia sweeps Day 2 action at UNCG Invitational

The Virginia softball team (9-5) picked up two more wins at the UNCG Invitational on Saturday, combining to score 20 runs in wins over Towson and Loyola-Chicago.


Softball: Virginia wins two to open UNCG Invitational

The Virginia softball team (7-5) won both games on Friday to kick off play at the UNCG Invitational, defeating Towson (1-9) and Bucknell (2-7).


Softball: Virginia downs Sacred Heart 8-0 in five innings

Virginia closed the weekend at the CSU Buc Up Tournament with a run-rule victory on Sunday, defeating Sacred Heart by a score of 8-0 in five innings.


Softball: Coon powers Virginia at CSU Buc Up Tournament Saturday

Freshman Sarah Coon went 4-for-6 with two home runs, five RBI and two runs scored to lead the Virginia softball team (4-5) on Saturday in a pair of games at the CSU Buc Up Tournament hosted by Charleston Southern.


Softball: Virginia splits games at CSU Buc Up Tournament Friday

The Virginia softball team (3-4) split a pair of games on Friday to open play at the CSU Buc Up Tournament hosted by Charleston Southern.


Softball: Virginia falls to North Carolina in weekend finale

Virginia fell to North Carolina on Sunday afternoon by a score of 5-0 to close out a weekend of play at the Gamecock Invitational at South Carolina.


Softball: Virginia takes 6-1 victory over George Washington

Virginia used a big third inning and a complete-game performance from Mikayla Houge in the circle to pick up a 6-1 victory over George Washington on Saturday night at the Gamecock Invitational.


Softball: Virginia splits Friday action at Gamecock Invitational

The Virginia softball team split action on day one at the Gamecock Invitational on Friday, posting a shutout of Lipscomb in game one before dropping a one-run game to South Carolina in the nightcap.


Softball: Virginia rally comes up short in season opener at Charlotte

Virginia got a pair of home runs as part of a nine-hit performance, but the rally down the stretch came up short as the Cavaliers fell at Charlotte by a score of 10-7 on Thursday at the Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium.


Virginia Softball signs Top 15 recruiting class

Virginia softball head coach Joanna Hardin announced the signing of six players in the incoming class of 2021.


Mike Roberts joins Virginia softball coaching staff

Mike Roberts, who helped lead Oregon (2014) and Washington (2017) to the semifinals at the Women’s College World Series, has joined the Virginia softball coaching staff as associate head coach and pitching coach.


Virginia announces addition of transfer Savanah Henley

Virginia head coach Joanna Hardin announced the addition of Savanah Henley to the program on Tuesday.


Virginia falls in series finale at Georgia Tech

The Cavaliers took the early lead, but the home team rallied down the stretch as Virginia fell at Georgia Tech by a score of 6-3 on Sunday.


Virginia falls at Georgia Tech in Game 3 of weekend series

A pair of big innings proved to be too much to overcome on Saturday as Virginia fell to Georgia Tech by a score of 6-2.


Virginia drops doubleheader at Georgia Tech

The Virginia softball team dropped both games of a doubleheader on Friday at Georgia Tech to open the weekend series.


Virginia drops pitcher’s duel with Syracuse

The Cavaliers came up on the short end of a pitcher’s duel on Sunday as Virginia fell by a score of 1-0 to Syracuse in the series finale at Palmer Park.