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Cavaliers rally for 18-16 win at Campbell Sunday
The Virginia wrestling team put together a furious comeback on Sunday, claiming the final five weight classes of the dual to erase a 16-point deficit and take an 18-16 victory at Campbell.
Olympic Sports Roundup: Godfrey tabbed as first-team All-American
Virginia junior midfielder Lia Godfrey became a three-time All-American on Friday when she was named a first team selection by the United Soccer Coaches with the release of their annual All-America team.
UVA’s Contino, Danals and Phillips each place at Mat Town Open
Rocco Contino and Hadyn Danals posted runner-up finishes at 174 pounds and 184 pounds, respectively, while Justin Phillips turned in a fourth-place finish at 174 pounds to lead the group of Virginia wrestlers.
Six UVA wrestlers set to compete at Mat Town Open
Six members of the Virginia wrestling team head north this weekend to compete at the Mat Town Open I hosted by Lock Haven on Sunday.
UVA comes up short against No. 15 Northwestern in first dual match, 20-13
The Virginia wrestling team dropped its first dual of the season on Sunday, falling to No. 15 Northwestern by a score of 20-13 at Memorial Gym.
UVA hosts 15th-ranked Northwestern in Sunday night dual
The Virginia wrestling team hosts its first dual of the season on Sunday night when the Cavaliers take on No. 15 Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Gym.
Olympic Sports Roundup: UVA rally comes up short in ACC title against UNC
The Virginia field hockey team suffered a 3-2 loss against No. 1 North Carolina in the final match of the 2022 ACC Field Hockey Championships on Friday at Jack Katz Stadium in Durham, N.C.
Olympic Sports Update: UVA Volleyball set to host No. 10 Pitt
The Virginia volleyball team will face its second ranked opponent of the season when it welcomes No. 10 Pittsburgh on Wednesday to round out its eight-match homestand.
UVA Wrestling announces 2022-23 schedule
Virginia head wrestling coach Steve Garland announced the 2022-23 schedule on Tuesday with a slate that features five home dates and includes three home ACC duals.
UVA finishes 11th in final LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup standings for second year in a row
NCAA championships in women’s swimming and diving and men’s tennis propelled Virginia to its second consecutive 11th-place finish in the final 2021-22 LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup competition.
Wrestling: Virginia adds Penn graduate transfer Antrassian
Neil Antrassian has joined the Virginia wrestling program as a graduate transfer, it was announced by head coach Steve Garland on Thursday.
Aiello qualifies for spot on U.S. Senior National Team
Jay Aiello of the Virginia wrestling program became the first Cavalier to secure a spot on the U.S. senior National Team roster with his win over Isaac Trumble at Final X at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
Aiello claims third at 92 KG World Team Trials Challenge
With his third-place finish, Jay Aiello is still in contention for a spot on the U.S. World Team.
Verkleeren qualifies for World Team Trials
Jarod Verkleeren qualified for the World Team Trials by claiming a first-place finish at 70kg in freestyle at the USAW Last Chance Qualifier to lead a trio of Virginia wrestlers at the event that ran Friday through Sunday.
Cavaliers compete at US Open Championships
Jay Aiello and Michael Battista of the Virginia wrestling team placed along with incoming signee Garrett Grice to lead a group of Virginia wrestlers at the USMC U.S. Open Championships in Las Vegas over the weekend.
Five Cavaliers named Scholar All-Americans by NWCA
Five members of the Virginia wrestling team have been named Scholar All-America selections by the National Wrestling Coaches Association.
Five Virginia wrestlers named All-ACC Academic Team selections
Five members of the Virginia wrestling team have been named to the All-ACC Academic Wrestling Team. The five selections is the second most in the league.
Wrestling: Virginia’s run at NCAA Championship ends Friday night
The Virginia wrestling team’s run at the NCAA Championships ended on Friday night at Little Caesar’s Arena. Jay Aiello, Brian Courtney and Justin McCoy all fell in the round of 12 to finish one win shy of locking up All-America honors.
Courtney advances to quarterfinals to lead UVA at NCAA Championships
Brian Courtney picked up a pair of wins to advance to the quarterfinals at the NCAA Championships and lead the Virginia wrestling team on day one of action Thursday at Little Caesar’s Arena.
Six Cavaliers place at ACC Championships Sunday, eight earn automatic NCAA bids
Six Virginia wrestlers placed at the ACC Championships on Sunday to lead the Hoos in the competition at John Paul Jones Arena.
