A brief look at Virginia men's soccer, field hockey, and men's cross country's weekend matchups.
The Cavaliers captured the title in both the men’s eight-kilometer and women’s six-kilometer races in the first weekend where points towards at-large bids to the NCAA Championship accrue.
A look ahead at this weekend’s biggest sporting events.
Virginia cross country opened its season with the UVa Duals at Panorama Farms on Friday. Both the men’s and women’s teams rested their starters for this early-year four-kilometer race, which allowed some young up-and-comers the chance to shine.
In cold and muddy conditions, the No. 10 Virginia women placed ninth and the 22nd-ranked men finished 13th in Terre Haute, Ind.
As the 15-week fall season comes to a close, both the No. 22 men’s team and the No. 10 women’s team will compete against the nation’s best at Saturday’s NCAA Championships in Terre Haute, Ind. Led by Zach Gates, Virginia finished 14th when they first attended the race in 2012.
The men’s and 11th-ranked women’s cross country teams both qualified for the NCAA Championships with strong performances at Panorama Farms. The women captured first place, beating No. 19 William & Mary while the men finished second with 96 points behind No. 17 Eastern Kentucky.
Extensive previews for Virginia’s games in women’s soccer, field hockey, and men’s and women’s basketball this weekend ran in Thursday’s edition of The Cavalier Daily and remain available online.
The Virginia men’s and women’s cross country teams competed at the ACC Championships in Kernersville, N.C Friday, with the No. 10 women claiming second place and the men finishing fourth.
Football What: Virginia (2-6, 0-4 ACC) vs. No. 8 Clemson (7-1, 5-1 ACC) Where: Scott Stadium When: Saturday, 3:30 p.m. The Skinny: All of Clemson’s offense runs through one man — senior quarterback Tajh Boyd.
Coach Todd Morgan labeling his recruiting class as “this good” might represent a bit of an understatement.
Previews for all the Virginia teams in action this weekend.
Nearly a month has elapsed since the last time the Virginia men and women’s cross country teams laced up their spikes.
The Virginia cross country team kicked off their season on Friday by hosting the UVa Duels at Panorama Farms in Earlysville, Va.
Roster turnover is inevitable in collegiate sports. Athletes have but four brief years to compete before moving on to larger and greater things. The Virginia men’s and women’s cross country teams are dealing with this harsh reality as they begin the 2013 season without several key contributors from past seasons.
Virginia graduate student Catherine White capped a sensational cross country season Saturday with a 22nd place finish at the USA Cross Country Championships 8k race in St.
The Virginia cross-country team Saturday posted its best NCAA championships performance since 2008. The men’s team finished 14th and graduate students Zach Gates and Catherine White earned All-American honors.
The Virginia men’s cross-country team Friday brought home the NCAA Southeast Regional Championship for the first time in program history.
The Virginia men’s and women’s cross country teams compete in the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in Charlotte, N.C.
With none of its regular varsity runners competing, the Virginia/Panorama Farms Open became a showcase for the team’s middle distance runners.
