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Each story recounting the impeccable trajectory of Virginia men’s basketball includes, at some point, the same one line: “The unbeaten Cavaliers are off to their best start since the 1980-81 season, when they started 23-0.”
Brief previews of this weekend in women’s basketball, track and field, and swim and dive. For a full preview of the wrestling team’s weekend matchup, click here.
Preseason No. 6 Virginia women’s tennis began its dual-match season with a dominant performance Sunday, posting a 6-1 victory against in-state opponent Virginia Commonwealth. Playing at home on the Boar's Head Sports Club indoor courts, Virginia recorded its first point on three successive 6-1 doubles victories and never looked back.
Despite failing to capture the ACC championship for the first time since 2007, the Virginia men’s swimming and diving team felt confident heading into year two under coach Augie Busch. After performing well against improved conference competition throughout the regular season, the Cavaliers rose to the occasion when competing on the national stage, with the men placing 26th at the NCAA championships — one spot higher than last year.
Virginia junior guard Justin Anderson scored nine of his 11 first-half points from long range Tuesday night against Clemson at John Paul Jones Arena. But when junior guard Malcolm Brogdon found him on the baseline with an open lane to the hoop shortly after the break, the ACC’s leading 3-point shooter soared in for a monster two-handed jam.
Associate head coach for offense Tom O’Brien and sophomore outside linebacker Max Valles are leaving the Virginia football program, just as former North Carolina wide receiver and kick-return specialist T.J. Thorpe makes his way to Charlottesville.
1. Men’s basketball nets the ACC Tournament title, earn NCAA Tournament No. 1 seed
For three months, the Virginia men’s soccer team toiled with a 3-5-2 formation. Coach George Gelnovatch saw the alignment as an opportunity to compensate for his recently depleted offensive attack.
The Virginia Men's Soccer team arrived in back in Charlottesville Sunday evening, returning home from a seventh national championship win against UCLA in Cary, NC. The Cavaliers won the game 4-2 in penalty kicks after no score in regulation time. Taking a break from studying for finals, a small crowd of students met the team outside of University Hall to congratulate them on such a well deserved win after a hard fought season. Read more: http://bit.ly/1GnFtK1
The Virginia Men’s Soccer team arrived in back in Charlottesville Sunday evening, returning home from a seventh national championship win against UCLA in Cary, NC. The Cavaliers won the game 4-2 in penalty kicks after no score in regulation time. Taking a break from studying for finals, a small crowd of students met the team outside of University Hall to congratulate them on such a well deserved win after a hard fought season.
A year ago, the Virginia men’s soccer team was tested throughout the regular season, but caught fire at the right time, making a run to the College Cup before losing to Maryland in the national semifinals.
If the Virginia women’s soccer team were Superman, Florida State would be its Kryptonite. The Cavaliers have dominated this season, outscoring their opponents 88-16. However, the Seminoles had gotten the best of them in both the regular season and the ACC Tournament.
Below, find quick previews of this weekend's men's basketball, wrestling and women's basketball matchups. Full previews for men's soccer, women's soccer and the swim and dive team can be found online or in Thursday's print edition of The Cavalier Daily.
It’s that time of year again for the fourth-ranked Virginia women’s soccer team — when it departs from the friendly confines of Charlottesville to meet the three other surviving teams of the 64-team NCAA tournament. If this feels familiar, it is because the Cavaliers are going to their second-straight College Cup, and will again have the chance to take home the school’s first national championship in women’s soccer.
Tony Verna received a call in the production bus. On the other line was Tex Schramm, the first general manager of the Dallas Cowboys.
In what may be the defining game in coach Steve Swanson’s tenure at Virginia, the fourth-ranked Virginia women’s soccer team (22-2) topped No. 1 overall seed UCLA (21-1-2) in the Elite Eight in Los Angeles to advance to the program’s second consecutive College Cup appearance.
The eighth-ranked Virginia men’s basketball team traveled to the Barclays Center this weekend for the third annual Barclays Center Classic. The Cavaliers squared off against La Salle in the semifinals before besting Rutgers Saturday night in the championship.
The 9th-ranked Virginia wrestling team will welcome No. 4 Ohio State for a primetime showdown Monday at John Paul Jones Arena. This top-10 bout will showcase a near-bottomless pool of talent.
In her first semester, first-year Engineering student Erin Murphy has balanced adjusting to a new environment with daily practices for regional, national and global Irish dancing competitions.
Virginia cross country will compete at the NCAA Championship meet this Saturday at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Indiana. This marks the second year in a row and the seventh time overall that both the men’s and women’s team qualified for the meet.