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Virginia seeks to tame Tigers

[caption id="attachment_46221" align="alignleft" width="196" caption="Senior midfielder Felipe Libreros already has surpassed his scoring totals from last season with one goal and two assists on the year.


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Team takes on Terrapins

[caption id="attachment_46219" align="alignleft" width="183" caption="Sophomore forward Elly Buckley leads the Cavaliers with seven goals, four assists and 24 shots on goal.


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Cavaliers travel to Paul Short Invitational

The last time the Virginia women's cross country team competed, it earned a perfect score of 15 by sweeping the first seven finishes at the Lou Onesty Open. Today, the Cavaliers will return to action for the Paul Short Invitational at Lehigh University.


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Squad seeks rebound wins

[caption id="attachment_46140" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Virginia coach Lee Maes addressed his players' recent struggles during an atypical post-game meeting last weekend.


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The conundrum of conference realignment

If you've paid attention to college football's conference realignment headlines during the last two weeks, you probably have heard the following rumors: Texas A&M to the SEC; Texas A&M back to the Big-12; Texas A&M actually to the SEC; Texas and Texas Tech to the PAC-12; Oklahoma and Oklahoma State to the PAC-12; Texas and Texas Tech to the ACC; West Virginia to the ACC; West Virginia to the SEC; West Virginia to absolutely nowhere; Syracuse and Pitt to the ACC; Notre Dame and Penn State to the ACC; UConn and Rutgers to the ACC; Missouri to the SEC; A hybrid super-conference of the Big-12 and Big East remnants; a 22-team hybrid super-conference of the Mountain West and Conference USA; and BYU, Louisville, West Virginia and Cincinnati to the Big-12. Some of the rumors turned out to be true.


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You just never know

When I was 10 years old, I experienced the Giants' improbable run to Super Bowl XXXV. Unfortunately, I was too young to fully appreciate the moment.


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A painful truth

Like any Giants fan, I was ecstatic to see defensive tackle Chris Canty - a former Wahoo - knock Michael Vick off his feet last Sunday during the third quarter of a crucial NFC East matchup.


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Cavs claim VCU Shootout

[caption id="attachment_46043" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Senior Ben Kohles netted his 18th career top-10 finish Tuesday, as both he and freshman Denny McCarthy tied for fourth at the VCU Shootout.


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Stepping back from the ledge

In the age of 24 hour-a-day sports coverage, overreaction has become the norm. We all have become conditioned to extremism - every fumble is cause for a benching, each loss means it's time for a coach to go and an upset is a surefire sign that the season is over.


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Cavs finally best UNC

[caption id="attachment_45976" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="On the first shot of the second overtime against North Carolina, junior forward Caroline Miller buried the golden goal into the corner of the net for her team-leading 10th goal of the season.


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Jenkins, Uriguen shine

[caption id="attachment_45974" align="alignleft" width="292" caption="Junior Jarmere Jenkins triumphed in the orange singles and orange doubles draws at the U.Va.


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Party foul

"Sunshine go away today/ I don't feel much like dancing." Jonathan Edwards first crooned the opening words of "Sunshine" in 1971 as an anti-war protest.


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Tar Heels shut out Virginia, 3-0

[caption id="attachment_45916" align="alignleft" width="203" caption="Freshman midfielder Eric Bird entered Friday's game against North Carolina tied for fourth on the team in scoring with one goal and two assists.


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Squad splits pair of home games

[caption id="attachment_45914" align="alignleft" width="267" caption="Freshman midfielder Kelsey LeBlanc scored the first of Virginia's goals against Boston College for her second goal of the season.


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