Three senior Cavaliers make All-Star rosters
Three seniors from the Virginia football team were named to postseason All-Star game rosters. Linebackers Angelo Crowell and Merrill Robertson and safety Jerton Evans will have one last chance to play college football and impress NFL scouts who use these games to evaluate talent for April's draft.
Crowell, a first team All-ACC selection setting a new team record with 155 tackles, will play for the North squad in the Senior Bowl this Saturday at 2 p.m.
Robertson who finished the season with 122 tackles will travel to Hawaii to play for the South in the Hula Bowl in Maui.
Evans, a second team All-ACC selection setting a new record for tackles by a defensive back in a single season with 116, will play for Team USA in the Rotary Gridiron Classic against Team Florida. Evans is second behind Anthony Poindexter in the Virginia all-time career tackles list for a defensive back.
Cavs pin down victory over Dukes at JMU
Virginia wrestling downed James Madison 26-21 in a dual match Tuesday winning six matchups and losing only four including, a forfeit in the 184-pound weight class.
In a match that was rescheduled after being canceled on Dec. 5, the Cavaliers started off with a 14-7 decision in the 125-pound weight class before dropping the next two matches.
-- Compiled by Jason Wise
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