No. 11 women’s tennis improves to 5-0 record, best start since 2012
Looking to continue its hot start to the season, No. 11 Virginia faced Richmond Thursday in Charlottesville and then traveled to Boston College Sunday.
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Looking to continue its hot start to the season, No. 11 Virginia faced Richmond Thursday in Charlottesville and then traveled to Boston College Sunday.
A month ago, I couldn’t believe another decade had arrived! Decades are so rare. Did you hear that they only come around once every 10 years? It’s wild, I know. Like many others, I took this new beginning as an opportunity to reflect on how I have grown over the years. And because this past decade comprised literally half of my entire existence, it shouldn’t be that difficult.
The Virginia men’s and women’s tennis teams both competed in the ITA Kickoff Regional over the weekend. The No. 23 men fell to No. 17 NC State in the final of their event, but the No. 20 women’s team won its event with a victory over No. 22 Tennessee in the final.
Virginia men’s lacrosse begins its national title defense Feb. 8 against Loyola at Klöckner Stadium. With a plethora of key pieces from last year’s title-winning run returning, the 2020 Cavaliers have high hopes of bringing another championship back to Charlottesville.
Virginia Athletics announced Saturday that Gene Corrigan, a pivotal figure in collegiate athletics, died at the age of 91 Friday night in his Charlottesville home surrounded by family.
Virginia squash had a strong week of victories, defeating two top ranked opponents in Brown and Cornell, while continuing its undefeated streak at home.
When the Virginia men’s basketball team won the National Championship last April, every Cavalier player, coach, fan and alumnus was able to take a deep sigh of relief. After years of letdown and disappointment, the trophy was finally on its way to Charlottesville.
The Virginia men’s and women’s tennis teams were both in action over the weekend. The No. 10 men’s team lost a hard-fought match against Louisville in its first ACC match of the season, while the No. 20 women’s team opened its season with a dominant victory over Towson.
Surviving three practices a week, skipping holiday breaks and missing weeks of school at a time are all consequences of being on the Virginia Dance Team. However, these sacrifices are worth it when dancers get to witness once-in-a-lifetime moments. For team captain and senior Emily Graffeo, dancing for the school she loved in front of over 70,000 people as the men’s basketball team won the 2019 NCAA national championship was an unforgettable experience.
Three players from the Virginia men’s soccer team were selected in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft Thursday. Two others chose to forgo their remaining eligibility to pursue a professional career elsewhere.
The Virginia football team just finished one of its most successful seasons in program history, capped off with its first victory over Virginia Tech in 15 years and its first appearance in the Orange Bowl in program history.
1. Make a new second-semester schedule
2009-2019 was a decade of dominance for Virginia athletics. Virginia won 12 of its 27 national championships this decade.
After a successful season that saw Virginia beat rival Virginia Tech for the first time since 2003 and win the ACC Coastal division title for the first time in program history, the No. 24 Cavaliers (9-4, 6-2 ACC) will look to finish the season on a high note. They play against Florida in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Dec. 30.
The early National Signing Period for college football was open at the end of last week, as Virginia saw 13 of its 14 current commits officially sign letters of intent. The class consists of three 4-star players and 10 3-star players, according to 247Sports recruiting rankings.
The fall season was a memorable one for Virginia sports. From winning championships and rivalry games to making postseason runs, Virginia teams have certainly stood out. With the fall season wrapping up, the CD sports staff reflects on some key questions that need to be answered.
No. 1 Virginia men’s soccer suffered defeat by way of penalty kicks against No. 2 Georgetown in the national championship game Sunday night. A back-and-forth game set the stage for a dramatic finish in penalties — a 7-6 decision in favor of the Hoyas (20-1-3, 7-0-2 Big East).
No. 1 men’s soccer defeated ACC rival No. 9 Wake Forest under a torrential rain Friday night to advance to the NCAA championship game. The Cavaliers (21-1-1, 6-1-1 ACC) edged the Demon Deacons (16-5-2, 6-2-0 ACC) with the help of two goals from sophomore forward Daryl Dike, despite a late penalty-kick conversion by the Demon Deacons.
Do you have no idea of what you want for Christmas? Do you cheer for Virginia sports? If the answer to both of those questions was yes, then this list will help ensure that you have a jolly Christmas in 2019.
Virginia football — winner of four straight games — has all the momentum in the world at the moment. With the big 39-30 win over Virginia Tech last week, the Cavaliers (9-3, 6-2 ACC) secured the ACC Coastal division and booked their first-ever spot in the ACC championship game.