GOSSAGE: How will U.Va. hoops respond?
By Grant Gossage | January 30, 2017Despite the devastating loss Sunday against No. 1 Villanova, Virginia is still a national contender with its discipline on defense and efficiency on offense.
Despite the devastating loss Sunday against No. 1 Villanova, Virginia is still a national contender with its discipline on defense and efficiency on offense.
The Virginia women’s tennis team had a busy weekend, taking on Ole Miss Saturday and Wake Forest Sunday as part of the ITA Kick-Off Weekend in Charlottesville.
No. 25 Virginia (8-5, 0-2 ACC) played on their home mats Jan. 29, but were unable to overcome the depth of the Wolfpack (10-1, 3-0 ACC).
One tip-in of the basketball as the final buzzer sounded was all it took to change the result of the game for No. 12 Virginia, who lost 61-59 to No. 1 Villanova.
After a week of hard training, the Virginia men’s and women’s swim teams both fell short of victory in last weekend’s matchup with North Carolina State.
Virginia men came away with two first-place finishes in the 3000-meter as well as the one-mile run at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational.
"The Skinny" on weekend action for swimming and diving as well as track and field.
Virginia (8-4, 0-1 ACC) has demonstrated steady growth throughout the season, slowly moving up in the rankings before hitting a roadblock in No. 6 Virginia Tech (13-1, 3-0 ACC) last weekend.
Former Virginia men’s basketball player Akil Mitchell suffered a gruesome eye injury Thursday night in a National Basketball League game between his New Zealand Breakers and the Cairns Taipans in Auckland.
Rivalry games in college basketball historically put pressure on teams to go out and perform their best, but when Virginia takes on No. 19 Virginia Tech Thursday, the stakes might be even higher for the Cavaliers (13-6, 2-4 ACC).
The No. 12 Virginia men’s basketball team travels to Philadelphia, Pa. Sunday looking to hand No. 1 Villanova its second-consecutive loss.
The Virginia women’s tennis team is getting ready for the ITA Kickoff Weekend Event after beating ACC opponent Boston College 4-3 in its season opener last weekend.
The No. 12 Virginia basketball team traveled to No. 14 Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. only to hand the Fighting Irish (17-4, 6-2 ACC) their first home loss of the season.
For all of Virginia’s problems on the football field in recent years, it has never lacked talent at the top of the roster.
Over the past decade, Virginia has seen a drop off in the number of players it sends to the NFL.
This season, the Cavalier men have looked determined to get out of their funk, and the seniors have played a crucial role in reversing the tide.
The No. 12 Virginia men’s basketball team will travel to South Bend, Ind. Tuesday night as underdogs in a matchup against No. 14 Notre Dame.
At six-foot-three, near a buck seventy soaking wet and donning a man bun with its own Twitter page, freshman guard Kyle Guy is hard to miss.
The Virginia men's and women's track and field teams came up short this weekend at the indoor Notre Dame Invitational.
The Virginia swimming and diving teams defeated Duke and North Carolina last weekend in their second and third meets since winter break.