UVA Fall Sports to conduct virtual ‘Meet the Teams Day’ on Wednesday

Posted on Tuesday, Sep. 29, 2020, 8:39 pm

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Courtesy UVA Media Relations

The Virginia cross country, field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball teams will participate in a Virtual Meet the Teams event on Wednesday (Sept. 30). The event will stream live beginning at 6 p.m. on the official Facebook and Twitter pages of Virginia Athletics.

Fans will have the opportunity to hear from the head coaches as well as select student-athletes from each team.  Fans who check in to the Virtual Meet the Team Day event on the Virginia Sports Mobile App will be entered to win raffle prizes, including Nike gear or catch a t-shirt in the virtual t-shirt toss.

Questions for the coaches and student-athletes can be posted through the home page of the mobile app or during the event in the comments section on Facebook or by using #GoHoos on Twitter.

Schedule:

6:00-6:10 p.m. – Director of Track & Field Vin Lananna with student-athletes Rohann Asfaw and Anna Workman.

6:10-6:20 p.m. – Field Hockey head coach Michele Madison with student-athletes Makayla Gallen and Rachel Robinson.

6:20-6:30 p.m. – Men’s Soccer head coach George Gelnovatch with student-athletes Colin Shutler and Andreas Ueland.

6:30-6:40 p.m. – Women’s Soccer head coach Steve Swanson with student-athletes Anna Sumpter and Tarryn Torres.

6:40-6:50 p.m. – Volleyball head coach Aaron Smith with student-athletes Simone Dominique and Megan Wilson.

The Virginia football team held its Virtual Meet the Team Day event on Aug. 29 and the video can be watched on demand here.