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Virginia athletics director Carla Williams announced on Friday that the University and head baseball coach Brian O’Connor have agreed to an extension of his contract that will keep O’Connor in Charlottesville through the 2027 season.
Michaela Meyer and former NCAA champion Henry Wynne both advanced to their event finals during Friday’s competition at the USA Track & Field Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore.
Virginia Athletics will host a Welcome Back event for the Virginia Baseball team on Saturday at Disharoon Park. The event will begin at noon and is free to the public.
Virginia will renew an old rivalry with Houston this season, the school announcing a two-year series beginning in November.
Nate Savino will be a member of the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team this summer. He is the 11th Cavalier to be a part of the team and ninth under head coach Brian O’Connor.
NCAA champion Michaela Meyer was named the Atlantic Coast Conference’s 2021 Women’s Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
Virginia graduate student Michaela Meyer was joined by a pair of former Cavaliers – Bridget Guy and Henry Wynne – in advancing at the USA Track & Field Olympic Trials following Thursday’s competition held in Eugene, Ore.
As improbable as it was, Virginia was one of the last five teams standing before it lost a 6-2 decision to No. 2 national seed Texas in a game that was delayed 3 hours, 37 minutes by Omaha storms.
Rick Carlisle grew up as a coach in the Indiana Pacers, back when Larry Bird described the former Virginia guard as an offensive genius.
It is somewhat puzzling that in spite of its high batting average thus far in the College World Series, Virginia isn’t considered particularly good at the plate.
Virginia freshman thrower Claudio Romero has been named the ACC Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Freshman of the Year.
Virginia women’s tennis student-athlete Emma Navarro has been named to the 2021 USTA Collegiate Summer Team. Cavalier alumna Meghan Kelly has been named an assistant coach for the team.
Virginia pitcher Griff McGarry was cruising along Tuesday night, pitching into the eighth inning with a no-hitter against powerful Mississippi State in a battle of College World Series unbeatens.
When fans tune in for tonight’s Virginia vs. Mississippi State game, and see starter Griff McGarry’s numbers, they need to dig a little deeper.
Virginia men’s tennis grad student Carl Söderlund has been named the 2021 ACC Men’s Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
Virginia field hockey junior Adele Iacobucci has been named to the roster 2021-22 U.S. Women’s National Team roster.
Five members of the Virginia women’s tennis team were named to the All-ACC Women’s Tennis Academic Team.
Virginia fans were hoping that Trey Murphy would change his mind about turning pro, but the Durham, N.C., native ended the suspense on Monday when he said he’s keeping his name in the 2021 NBA Draft.
With a resume like Brian O’Connor’s, there’s no doubt that he’s a target for big-time coaching searches like LSU.
Emma Navarro has been named the ITA National Rookie of the Year.