Everyone knows it's tough to beat ACC teams. One simply has to look at the debacle that was ACC football on Saturday to understand this fact.
After eight ties and six lead changes, outside hitter Sarah Kirkwood's kill ended a wild game four, sealing Virginia's 3-1 (35-33, 30-18, 24-30,31-29) victory over rival Virginia Tech in women's volleyball on Saturday. Virginia Tech had a chance to win the game when it went up 29-28, but another Sarah Kirkwood kill and a Virginia Tech error turned the game in the Cavaliers' favor. Kirkwood had 24 kills and 14 digs overall, and middle Alexis Geocaris compiled a .550 hitting percentage in addition to 25 kills.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- It took a couple of months, but the Virginia men's cross country team finally found its stride.
The Virginia men's cross country team is running out of chances to make good on its lofty preseason expectations.
The Orange team won the second game of the Virginia baseball program's second annual Orange vs. Blue World Series by the score of 5-1.
The Virginia men's basketball team expanded its roster with two new players on Wednesday. The Cavaliers added the services of Mike Forkin and Tryshan Ravenell.
As seasons come to a close, coaches and players usually talk about wanting to be in control of their postseason positions. The Virginia volleyball team (16-7, 6-5 ACC) finds itself in just that place as they host in-state rival Virginia Tech (11-11, 5-5) tomorrow.
In the early fall of 2000, Virginia fans had their first glimpse of Alecko Eskandarian when he came off the bench.The youngster made an immediate impact, redirecting a pass from Kyle Martino into the net for his first collegiate goal and the first goal for the 2000 Cavaliers.
It is certainly a tale of two programs -- one firmly rooted in the cellar, the other almost untouchable in its pursuit of an ACC regular season title.
The Virginia field hockey team began its 2004 season with just three seniors on its roster. Yet, game after game, this trio of Cavalier elder stateswomen has created an output far greater than expected.
I will never confess to being a big NBA fan. I have always preferred the collegiate game, only watching the pros come playoff time.
Virginia running backs Wali Lundi and Alvin Pearman both rank in the ACC top-10 in rushing yards.
In youth soccer, playing keep away was one of the most fun and most frustrating drills I can remember.
Virginia baseball's Orange team won the first game of its second annual Orange versus Blue World Series Tuesday.
Former Virginia lacrosse player Tillman Johnson was selected by the Anaheim Storm in the National Lacrosse League Draft on Oct.
In a fitting end to their regular season careers, the seniors on the women's soccer team did what they have all year Led by forward Lindsay Gusick's first- half goal, the Cavalier seniors helped No.
On another cool, damp night at Klöckner Stadium, the No. 7 Virginia men's soccer team (14-2-0) remained on fire as they extended their current winning streak to nine games with a convincing 4-1 victory over in-state rival, No.
Both the men's and women's tennis squads competed earlier this week at the ITA Regional Tennis Championships held at the University of Pennsylvania. Virginia's Rylan Rizza reached the semifinals of the men's singles bracket, after two wins in straight sets.
Three Virginia boats finished in the top third of their races at the Head of the Charles Regatta last weekend held on the Charles River in Boston.
In the game against Duke Saturday, Alvin Pearman made major strides in changing his image as a football player.
