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Virginia has had Nov. 23 circled on its football calendar for a long, long time. Bronco Mendenhall hasn’t exactly discouraged the Cavaliers from talking about ending the program’s long, frustrating losing streak to state rival Virginia Tech.
The No. 12 Virginia women’s squash team (3-4) fell 5-4 to No. 6 Pennsylvania (5-0) on Sunday (Nov. 18) at Drexel’s Kline & Specter Squash Center.
The season came to an end for the Cavaliers in the Round of 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday (Nov. 18), as No. 12 Virginia (16-5-1) dropped a 2-1 decision at No. 11 Baylor (20-5-0) at the Betty Lou Mays Soccer Stadium.
The No. 13 Virginia men’s squash team (2-3) fell 9-0 on Sunday (Nov. 18) to No. 6 Pennsylvania (4-0) at Drexel’s Kline & Specter Squash Center.
The UVA women’s basketball team (1-2, 0-0 ACC) picked up a 73-67 victory at Old Dominion (3-1, 0-0 C-USA) on Sunday (Nov. 17) at the Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk.
Sophomore Nathaniel Crofts (Sheffield, England) scored twice in the final 12:24 to lift Virginia (10-3-3) to a 2-0 victory over Furman (13-7-2).
Five things we learned about Virginia in its 30-27 overtime loss at Georgia Tech.
The bizarre turn of events late in the first quarter of Georgia Tech’s 30-27, overtime win over Virginia on Saturday, would have broken most teams. There wouldn’t have been a need for an overtime.
It all came down to overtime in a thrilling ACC finish at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta Saturday, as Georgia Tech squeezed out a 30-27 win over Virginia when UVA kicker Brian Delaney missed wide left on a 35-yard field-goal attempt that would have kept the game going.
The No. 12 Virginia women’s squash team (3-3) fell to No. 9 Drexel (2-1) and No. 4 Stanford (1-1) on Saturday (Nov. 17) at the Kline & Specter Squash Center.
Graduate student Brent Demarest (Charleston, S.C.) and freshman Abbey Green (Bethesda, Md.) concluded the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday (Nov. 17) at the Thomas Zimmer Championship Course with Demarest earning All-America honors.
Jack Mueller (Dallas, Texas), a junior on the Virginia wrestling team, took fifth place this weekend at the U23 World Games, representing the United States in the freestyle competition.
The No. 13 Virginia men’s squash team (2-2) fell 6-3 to No. 11 Drexel (2-1) on Saturday (Nov. 17) at the Kline & Specter Squash Center.
The Virginia men’s and women’s diving teams closed the Navy Diving Invite on Saturday (Nov. 17) at Lejeune Hall by sweeping the men’s and women’s platform event.
After a first-round bye, 10th-seeded Virginia (9-3-3) will be home to face Furman (13-6-2) on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m. in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The match will air live on ESPN3.
If you’re wondering why Jerry wasn’t covering the UVA-Coppin State game Friday night, he was speaking at a tribute to former UVA coach Dick Bestwick at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.
Virginia sophomore forward De’Andre Hunter’s skill set was on full display as the Cavaliers moved to 3-0 on the season with an easy 97-40 win over Coppin State Friday night at John Paul Jones Arena.
The No. 12 Virginia women’s soccer team (16-4-1) advanced in NCAA Tournament play, claiming a 4-2 shootout over Texas Tech (14-5-3) after the teams played to a scoreless draw in the second-round matchup at Baylor.
Georgia Tech enters Saturday’s Coastal Division matchup against Virginia with the nation’s top rush defense, and it’s really not even close.
Junior Sydney Dusel (Naperville, Ill.) led the Virginia men’s and women’s diving team on the second day of competition (Nov. 16) at the Navy Diving Invite at Lejeune Hall, setting a school record on the 1m board.