Men’s Lacrosse: Six Hoos earn All-ACC honors
Six Virginia men’s lacrosse players — Xander Dickson, Connor Shellenberger, Thomas McConvey, Cole Kastner, Cade Saustad and Petey LaSalla — have been named All-ACC selections.
Six Virginia men’s lacrosse players — Xander Dickson, Connor Shellenberger, Thomas McConvey, Cole Kastner, Cade Saustad and Petey LaSalla — have been named All-ACC selections.
Three Virginia men’s lacrosse players were selected in the 2023 Premier Lacrosse League College Draft Tuesday night.
The second-ranked Virginia men’s lacrosse team will be a No. 2 seed and host Richmond in the first round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
The Cavaliers (11-6) will play UAlbany (11-6) on Friday at 8 p.m. ET in Denver, Colo., at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium.
Kate Douglass and Iñaki Montes were honored as Virginia’s top female and male athletes for the 2022-23 academic year.
Virginia goalie Matthew Nunes has been named the ACC’s Defensive Player of the Week for games played April 24-30, the conference office announced on Tuesday.
Matthew Nunes had career day in No. 3 Virginia’s 12-8 victory over No. 1 Notre Dame at Klöckner Stadium Saturday afternoon.
Fourth-seeded Virginia stormed back from a six-goal deficit to tie the game at 13-13 with 5:34 to play, but No. 5 seed Notre Dame scored the final two goals to win, 15-13.
The fourth-seeded Virginia women’s lacrosse team will begin play at the 2023 ACC Tournament facing five-seed Notre Dame on Wednesday in the quarterfinals at 1:30 p.m.
Eleven different Cavaliers found the back of the net in the win, including Xander Dickson, who scored a game-high four goals and dished out four assists.
Graduate student Ashlyn McGovern and sophomore Rachel Clark both earned first team honors and junior Morgan Schwab and junior Aubrey Williams were named to the second team.
Virginia attackman Xander Dickson has been named the ACC’s Offensive Player of the Week for games played April 17-23, the conference office announced on Tuesday.
No. 3 Virginia rounds out its non-conference slate when the Cavaliers travel to Lafayette on Tuesday. Opening faceoff from Fisher Stadium is set for 7:30 p.m. on ESPN+.
Sporting its 1980s-inspired retro uniforms for Alumni Day, No. 3 Virginia scored the first six goals of the game and never looked back as the Cavaliers downed No. 13 Syracuse, 19-12, at Klöckner Stadium.
The No. 11 Virginia women’s lacrosse team won 15-10 over Virginia Tech to secure a point in the Smithfield Commonwealth Clash on Thursday night at Klöckner Stadium.
No. 3 Virginia nearly overcame a six-goal deficit at halftime, but No. 2 Duke held on to win 15-14 at Koskinen Stadium Saturday afternoon in Durham.
The No. 12 Virginia women’s lacrosse team fell 25-13 to No. 7 Boston College on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Stadium in Chestbut Hill, Mass.
The No. 12 Virginia women’s lacrosse had two 4-0 runs in the second half to win 16-12 over No. 24 Duke on Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Klöckner Stadium.
In wet and rainy conditions, No. 3 Virginia cruised to a 19-12 victory over No. 10 North Carolina at Dorrance Field Friday evening.
With the win, the Blue Devils extended their win streak over UVA in regular season games to 17 consecutive victories, a streak that began in 2008.