By Jerry Ratcliffe Virginia’s AJ Gracia couldn’t be happier than to be part of the Atlanta Braves organization, taken as the ninth overall pick in the first round of the Major League Draft. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best in the business for Wahoo Fans!

Virginia OF AJ Gracia was picked ninth overall in the first round, while SS Eric Becker was taken 58th overall in the second round.

By Jerry Ratcliffe Chris Pollard has continued to build the future of Virginia baseball by landing one of the top prospects in the nation from the 2027 recruiting class. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best in the business for Wahoo Fans!

Virginia outfielder AJ Gracia landed Third Team All-American honors by D1Baseball when the publication announced its selections on Thursday.

The Virginia baseball team will participate in the Shriners Children’s College Showdown, scheduled for Feb. 19-21, 2027.

Four members of the Virginia baseball team have been invited to Major League Baseball’s Draft Combine that starts on Tuesday in Phoenix.

By Jerry Ratcliffe Chris Pollard’s program received great news on Thursday when arguably the best high school baseball athlete in the nation removed his name from the Major League Baseball Draft and instead will honor his commitment to play for Virginia. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best in the business for Wahoo Fans!

By Jerry Ratcliffe At the beginning of June, Virginia baseball coach Chris Pollard said that his program could have a more surgical approach to filling its needs as opposed to the 30-day rush to build a roster under pressure last season. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best in the business for Wahoo Fans!

By Jerry Ratcliffe Chris Pollard has beefed up Virginia’s roster via the transfer portal over the past week, gaining six new players for the 2027 season, including three left-handed pitchers. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best in the business for Wahoo Fans!

By Jerry Ratcliffe Virginia’s Chris Pollard has already strengthened his pitching staff for next season by going into the transfer portal and coming up with a southpaw who led the NCAA in victories this season. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best in the business for Wahoo Fans!

By Jerry Ratcliffe Virginia’s baseball season didn’t end the way first-year coach Chris Pollard had hoped, but he believes it helped set the stage for the program’s future. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best in the business for Wahoo Fans!

By Greg Waters JerryRatcliffe.com Staff Writer Only once in its NCAA Regional history has the Virginia Cavaliers gone 0-2 in a Regional. The Hoos fell to St. John’s (3-5) and Ohio State (1-2) in the 2005 Corvallis Regional in Oregon. It was uncertain if that 14-year mark would extend to 15. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best […]

UVA suffered its second loss of the Hattiesburg Regional and was eliminated from the NCAA Tournament, falling to Jax State by a score of 7-6.

The Virginia baseball team outlasted No. 9 Southern Miss, 15-11, in 10 innings on Saturday at Pete Taylor Park in the Hattiesburg Regional.

On a quiet afternoon at Disharoon Park, Eric Becker walked to shortstop like he always does — unhurried, unbothered, unmistakably in command.

Virginia was downed 15-7 by the Jacksonville State Gamecocks on Friday night in an opening round game of the NCAA Hattiesburg Regional.

The Virginia baseball team is set to open the 2026 NCAA Tournament at the Hattiesburg Regional on Friday against Jacksonville State.

By Jerry Ratcliffe While Virginia’s stay at the ACC Tournament may have been brief, Chris Pollard hinted Monday that it could be a blessing in terms of his Cavaliers preparation for the NCAA Tournament. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its nationally-ranked football and basketball programs, be sure to subscribe to “Cavalier Exclusive” to follow all of Virginia Sports Hall Of Famer Jerry “Hootie” Ratcliffe’s analysis and content. It’s the best in the business for Wahoo Fans!

The Virginia baseball team was outslugged by No. 3 Georgia Tech, 16-10, in the quarterfinals of the ACC Baseball Championship in Charlotte.