An emotional high
By Ernie Washington | October 6, 2008It was fitting that Chris Long returned to Scott Stadium and hoisted the Power of Orange flag before the game.The All-American, No.
It was fitting that Chris Long returned to Scott Stadium and hoisted the Power of Orange flag before the game.The All-American, No.
The Virginia field hockey team suffered its first home-turf defeat this season in a 4-3 overtime loss to No.
The Virginia men?s soccer team won its fourth straight game Friday night, pulling out a 1-0 victory against No.
Virginia?s volleyball team earned its first two conference victories of the season during the weekend.The Cavaliers (10-7, 2-3 ACC) kicked off a two-week series of away games Friday with a victory against Boston College (6-11, 0-5 ACC). Virginia topped the Eagles 3-0 (25-21, 25-18, 25-23) with the help of junior outside hitter Lauren Dickson, who hit a double-double, and freshman outside hitter Simone Asque, who led the team with 11 kills.The next day, Virginia traveled to College Park.
The Cavaliers steamrolled Clemson 7-1 in South Carolina yesterday afternoon, thanks to the Cavaliers? ability to capitalize on opportunities.?We finished really well,? senior goalie Celeste Miles said.
To be considered one of the top players in college tennis, winning the Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-American Championship tournament is a step in the right direction.
The Cavaliers are not only taking on the Terrapins on the football field this Saturday. The No. 10 Virginia field hockey team (10-2, 1-0 ACC) is set to take on No.
The Cavaliers came out ready to defend their home turf last night against the Wolfpack. After two straight weeks on the road, Virginia defeated N.C.
When thinking of dominant college soccer programs, North Carolina might come to mind. The No. 12 Tar Heels are enjoying yet another successful season and are sitting pretty at 8-1-1 (1-1 ACC). The Virginia men?s soccer team will travel into the lion?s den, Chapel Hill, to face the Tar Heels tonight.The matchup will be the second straight ACC road game for Virginia 5-3 (2-0 ACC), which is undefeated in ACC play.
In the world of Little League baseball and pee-wee football, the old saying goes, ?winning isn?t everything.? But for the Virginia football team and coach Al Groh, winning is what makes the world go round.
Let?s push all those bailout talks to next week. I think I found something that both Democrats and Republicans can finally agree on: a sign ban protest.
The Virginia field hockey team triumphed 7-1 against Richmond
In a season that continues to be dominated by matches outside of Charlottesville, the members of the Virginia volleyball team will pack their suitcases once again for back-to-back road games over 400 miles apart, playing at Boston College Friday and at Maryland Saturday.?It?ll be tough,? senior middle Shannon Davis said.
After playing three consecutive games on the road in the last two weeks, including wins in the team?s first two ACC contests against then-No.
Sophomore Amory Davis led the Virginia men?s golf team to a fourth-place finish at the 15-team VCU Shootout Tuesday.
The more things change, the more they stay the same. What?s old is new again. Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.The hubbub about this sign ban has, amazingly, kept its pace even a month into school.
Virginia men?s tennis had a strong showing at the U.Va. Ranked Plus One Invitational this past weekend, winning one singles and one doubles flight.Sophomore Sanam Singh continued to remain dominant for Virginia, capturing the title in the A-2 singles flight.
In 1923, Babe Ruth hit the first home run in the newly opened Yankee Stadium. He famously wondered afterwards who would hit the last one out of the stadium (turns out it was Jos
Though athletes are directly responsible for a team?s success, it takes much more to ensure that a team reaches its highest potential.
The Friday, Sept. 26 Sports article ?Squad Hosts Pair of Strong ACC Schools,? incorrectly stated that junior defensive specialist Brittani Rendina is now a scholarship player.