After opening the 2005 season with two hard fought games in the Women's Sports Foundation Classic in Baton Rouge, La., the Virginia women's basketball team returns to action tonight at University Hall at 7 p.m.
The Cavaliers can still win the ACC, or at least a share of it. Innumerable scenarios still exist for the end of the season, but the best case for Virginia football includes a tie with Florida State atop the conference.
Imagine looking into the icy glare of a half-ton animal flying forward at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour and knowing it is your job to collide with the animal with as much force as possible.
After a convincing 3-0 victory over Clemson on Senior Night Friday, the women's volleyball team showed it could also run with the best just a few hours later against a more-impressive Georgia Tech squad on Saturday afternoon.
Based on his encouragement from the bench and on the court, Jason Clark may be the least expected Virginia basketball player to receive two technical fouls.
Virginia's Emily Harrison was the first freshman across the line this weekend at the Southeast regional, earning sixth overall.
Virginia had a chance to establish itself as a top 10 program Saturday and prove it is on the same level as the Florida powerhouse football schools.
Soccer is one of those sports where anything can happen on any given afternoon. Sunday afternoon, something unexpected did.
In the second game of the Women's Sports Foundation Classic, Virginia evened its season record to 1-1 with a 72-62 win over Maine.
CARY, N.C. -- The Cavaliers defended their ACC Championship title and avenged a regular-season loss to rival Maryland yesterday in the finals of the conference tournament. After a scoreless and extremely even first half, Virginia got on the board less than three minutes after the break.
The personnel on the field were right. The play call was right. Everything was right, except for the execution. The Cavaliers were trailing by three points with less than three minutes left in the fourth quarter, but forced the No.
It's the stereotypical end-of-season sports scenario -- the hopes of an entire year coming down to one last weekend of games. The Virginia volleyball team (17-9, 7-7 ACC) enters this weekend with the possibility of finishing the season as high as third place or as low as ninth.
The ACC unveiled the conference matchups for the 2005 football season Wednesday. Virginia, part of the new Coastal Division, will host Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech and Virginia Tech.
The Downtown Athletic Club of Orlando announced Thursday that Virginia sophomore inside linebacker Ahmad Brooks is one of three finalists for the Butkus Award, given annually to the nation's top linebacker. Brooks leads the Cavalier defense with 7.8 tackles per game, four pass break-ups, two interceptions, and nine quarterback pressures. Southern California's Matt Grootegoed and Texas' Derrick Johnson were the other two finalists
Please excuse the Virginia basketball squad if they don't outdo themselves in their next, and last, exhibition game.
The Virginia women's soccer team begins NCAA tournament play this weekend in friendly confines and against familiar opposition. Tonight at Klöckner Stadium, the home-standing No.
This is the game that Cavalier fans have had circled on their schedules for months. Many imagined that this late-season contest against the perennial BCS powerhouse Miami Hurricanes could have major implications for Virginia's post-season hopes.
CARY, N.C. -- After a physical match Wednesday night against No. 5 seed Duke, the Cavaliers will face No.
The Cavalier women's basketball team fell to Arizona State, 60-50, in their season opener in Baton Rouge, La.
Despite the loss of All-Americans Scott Moore and Tim Foley who finished their eligibility last year, the Virginia wrestling team is planning for no letdown this season and hopes to improve on last year's No.
