Men’s Lax: No. 5 Cavaliers host Hoyas for spot in NCAA quarterfinal round
No. 5 seed Virginia hosts Georgetown on Sunday evening in the eighth and final first-round matchup of the NCAA Tournament.
No. 5 seed Virginia hosts Georgetown on Sunday evening in the eighth and final first-round matchup of the NCAA Tournament.
By Jerry Ratcliffe After Virginia’s first losing season in seven years, Lars Tiffany decided to tinker with the offensive philosophy of his Cavaliers program. Those changes have led to a dramatic turnaround that vaulted UVA to the ACC lacrosse championship last weekend and into Sunday night’s NCAA first round match with visiting Georgetown (7:30, ESPNU). 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 […]
By Jerry Ratcliffe Virginia lacrosse coach Lars Tiffany always goes through an upcoming opponent’s statistics, looking for a potential weakness, something that might give his team an edge. When Tiffany combed through Georgetown’s stat sheet, well, let’s just say he’s still looking. 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 It’s not hard to find heroes during a championship season. Go up and down ACC lacrosse champion Virginia’s roster and take your pick: one of the Millon brothers, Sunderland, Terenzi, Schroter. There’s no question the Cavaliers, headed to the NCAA Tournament after spanking North Carolina 16-6 in Sunday’s ACC title game, wouldn’t be where they are today without goaltender Jake Marek. 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 […]
UVA scored 12 unanswered goals in the first half on the way to capturing the program’s 20th ACC championship in a 16-6 win over Carolina.
Virginia earned the No. 5 seed and will host Georgetown in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament on Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
One win away from its 20th ACC title and eighth ACC Tournament crown, Virginia clashes with North Carolina in the ACC Championship final.
Virginia took the lead for good in the second quarter and surrendered consecutive goals only once in a 15-10 win over top-seeded Notre Dame.
No. 4 seed Virginia returns to the postseason Friday, when the Cavaliers take on Notre Dame in the first semifinal of the ACC Championship.
In what could be his final game at Klöckner Stadium, Truitt Sunderland recorded a career-high 10 points to lead UVA to a win over Drexel.
Virginia suffered an 11-9 loss against Syracuse in the quarterfinals of the ACC Women’s Lacrosse Championship in Charlotte.
The Virginia women’s lacrosse team opens play in the 2026 ACC Championship by facing Syracuse on Wednesday in Charlotte.
Ryan Duenkel buried a shot with one second left to force overtime against North Carolina, but the celebration for Virginia was short-lived.
The No. 21 Virginia women’s lacrosse team closed out the regular season with a 13-10 victory against Virginia Tech on Thursday in Blacksburg.
Virginia’s Kevin Cassese has been named offensive coordinator of the New York Atlas – the reigning champions of the Premier Lacrosse League.
The No. 24 Virginia women’s lacrosse team defeated No. 10 Boston College by a score of 17-14 on Saturday at Klöckner Stadium.
No. 5 Syracuse took the lead midway through the first quarter and did not look back as the Orange defeated No. 13 Virginia, 14-9.
After trailing 6-5 at the intermission, the No. 16 Cavaliers outscored the seventh-ranked Blue Devils by five goals in the second half.
The No. 22 Virginia women’s lacrosse team suffered a 19-4 loss against No. 2 North Carolina on Friday at Klöckner Stadium in Charlottesville.
Brendan Millon scored the game-winning goal with 3:29 remaining to give the Cavaliers their first lead since the opening quarter.