Softball


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.


Virginia blanks Syracuse behind Houge’s complete game

Mikayla Houge went the distance for her first complete-game shutout, helping lead Virginia to a 6-0 victory over Syracuse at Palmer Park on Saturday.


Virginia drops Friday twin bill with Syracuse

Early deficits proved costly for the Cavaliers in both games of a doubleheader Friday as Virginia fell to Syracuse by scores of 4-1 and 7-4 at Palmer Park.


Late Virginia rally comes up short at Liberty

The Cavaliers put together a seventh-inning rally, but came up just short as Virginia fell by a score of 3-2 at Liberty on Wednesday at the Liberty Softball Stadium.


Virginia takes 2-1 midweek victory over Radford

The Virginia softball team defeated Radford by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday at Palmer Park, returning home after two weeks of play on the road.


Virginia falls in series finale at Notre Dame

The Virginia softball team fell in the series finale at Notre Dame by a score of 5-1 on Sunday at Melissa Cook Stadium.


Virginia drops pair at Notre Dame

The Virginia softball team came up short in a pair of pitched battles on Saturday as Notre Dame took both games of the doubleheader.


Virginia falls in series opener at Notre Dame

The Virginia softball team fell in the series opener on Friday at Notre Dame as the Irish used a big fifth inning to pull away from the Cavaliers.


Virginia splits doubleheader with UNC to split series

The Virginia softball team split a doubleheader at UNC on Sunday, falling in Game 1 by a score of 11-6 before powering to an 8-5 victory in Game 2.


Virginia drops Game 2 at North Carolina, 7-3

Virginia dropped game two of the weekend series at North Carolina by a score of 7-3 on Saturday at the Anderson Softball Stadium.


Virginia opens North Carolina series with 5-4 win

The Virginia softball team opened the weekend series in dramatic fashion, pushing a run home in the seventh inning to take a 5-4 victory at North Carolina.


Virginia drops midweek contest with Liberty, 12-3

Virginia dropped a midweek contest with Liberty on Tuesday, falling by a score of 12-3 in six innings at Palmer Park.


Virginia walks off with series win over Boston College

Virginia got its first ACC series win at Palmer Park on Saturday, taking a 2-1 victory over Boston College in 12 innings to close the four-game set.