UVa Sports News Archives - Page 131 of 416

Brown’s Tar Heels have no weaknesses; best team UVA has faced

When Virginia went shopping for a new football coach in 2014, it was my bright idea to try and talk UVA’s athletic bosses to go after Mack Brown.

Long to miss rest of season; Greene and Akere return to team

Junior strong safety Lex Long had been nursing a foot injury for several weeks, but has elected to undergo a season-ending surgery to get it corrected.

Virginia loses another commit, as Lackey flips to Vanderbilt

Virginia has lost another football commitment, one of its higher-rated recruits for the class of 2024.

UVA gets commitment from PWO offensive lineman

Virginia football picked up a commitment from a Preferred Walk On when Alexander Reisig announced he will join the Cavaliers’ program.

Virginia offers recent visitor Sharma, 2024 sharpshooter

Can a player who can solve a Rubik’s Cube in a single minute and shoot the lights out fit in Tony Bennett’s program? Bennett thinks so, and has offered Ishan Sharma.

Field Hockey: Mendez-Trendler’s game-winner lifts Virginia over No. 2 Duke, 2-1, in double OT

Sophomore midfielder Daniela Mendez-Trendler scored the game-winner 3:17 into the second overtime period.

Women’s Soccer: Hoos shut out Hokies in Commonwealth Clash, 3-0

The Virginia women’s soccer team posted its sixth shutout of the season on the way to a 3-0 victory over Virginia Tech in a Smithfield Commonwealth Clash matchup at Klöckner Stadium on Sunday.

Men’s Golf: Cavaliers take first place at GCG Collegiate

The five members of the No. 25 Virginia men’s golf team recorded 30 birdies to make up an 11-shot deficit and cruise to the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate title.

Cross Country: UVA women, men both finish third at XC Pre-Nationals

The No. 7 ranked Virginia women and No. 10 ranked Virginia men each finished third at the XC23 Pre-Nationals as Gary Martin and Margot Appleton led their squads for the second consecutive outing.

Volleyball: No. 6 Louisville downs Virginia in three sets

The Virginia volleyball team fell at No. 6 Louisville in a 3-0 sweep on Sunday afternoon at L&N Federal Credit Union Arena.

Our look at Virginia’s Blue-White scrimmages from Saturday

What I believe will be a strength for this team as the season progresses wasn’t evident in Saturday’s scrimmage — perimeter shooting.

Swimming & Diving: UVA splits season opener against Florida

Virginia split action with Florida on Friday at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center in Gainesville. UVA’s top-ranked women won 164-136, while the No. 15 men fell 202-93.

Men’s Soccer: Hoos rally to knock off No. 11 Pitt, 2-1

Powered by an impressive three-point performance from Mouhameth Thiam, Virginia came from behind to topple No. 11 Pitt by a score of 2-1, clinching its first comeback win of the season on Friday night at Klöckner Stadium.

Field Hockey: No. 8 Cavaliers blank Demon Deacons, 5-0

The No. 8 Virginia field hockey team picked up a 5-0 victory at Wake Forest on Friday at Kentner Stadium in Winston-Salem.

Volleyball: Virginia comes up short at Notre Dame, 3-1

The Virginia volleyball team fell to Notre Dame in four sets at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend on Friday night.

Jacob Wilkins on official visit to Virginia today

Jacob Wilkins, the son of nine-time NBA All-Star Dominique Wilkins, will be in the house as Wahoo fans get a sneak peak at Tony Bennett’s new team.

Beekman more vocal as he takes over leadership of ’23-’24 Cavaliers

Virginia basketball fans are excited about getting their first look at the new Cavaliers’ men’s team in the Blue-White scrimmage, but there’s one thing for certain — this is Reece Beekman’s team.