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Virginia travels to Regionals this weekend

By Ben Shiftan | November 14, 2003

With the top two teams automatically qualifying for Nationals, the Virginia men's and women's squads have a berth set in their sights as they head to the Cross Country Regional Championships tomorrow in Greenville, N.C. In addition, two or three other schools will likely be extended an at-large bid and the top four runners whose teams do not make the cut will also be handed invitations. The men's squad's last big race came at the ACC championships at Wake Forest on Nov.

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Second half comeback falls short

By Joe Lemire | November 14, 2003

College Park, Md. -- At halftime, it appeared to be a reprise of the story in last year's Virginia-Maryland game.

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Cavaliers rumble with Wake in ACC semifinal

By Robert Amanfu | November 14, 2003

Virginia plays Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament semifinal today in SAS Stadium in Cary, N.C. This comes two days after the team hung on through overtime to edge out sixth seeded Clemson 3-1 on penalties Wednesday.

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Cavs open NCAA tournament at home

By Rachel Brandt | November 14, 2003

This weekend, Charlottesville has the honor of hosting play for the first two rounds of the women's NCAA tournament.

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Wolfpack, 'Noles battle for first place in ACC

By Walker Freer | November 13, 2003

If Florida State coach Bobby Bowden ever questioned his assistant's abilities to go on and coach a major college football program, he no longer has any doubts.

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Cavaliers travel to Maryland, face Terps in pivotal ACC game

By Allie Horan | November 13, 2003

In a crucial ACC matchup, the Cavaliers will travel to College Park to take on the Maryland Terrapins in a nationally televised game tonight.

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Virginia tops Terps in conference matchup

By Stephanie Maximous | November 13, 2003

The Virginia volleyball team returns from College Park with a comeback win over Maryland. The Cavaliers, now riding a four-game winning streak within the conference, rallied following a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Terrapins 3-2. This win was Virginia's fourth straight ACC road victory and improves the Cavaliers to 24-7, 8-7 ACC.

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Cavaliers advance past Tigers with penalty shots, face Wake in semifinals

By Chris Kelly | November 13, 2003

CARY, N.C. -- On a windy but beautiful night at the pristine SAS stadium in Cary, N.C. the Virginia men's soccer team held the fate of the rest of their season in their own hands when the No.

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Cavaliers host first rounds of NCAA Tournament

By Cavalier Daily Staff | November 12, 2003

Virginia women's soccer was selected to host the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament at Klöckner Stadium this weekend.

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Rowers no rag tag crew

By Jessica Garrison | November 12, 2003

You have got to be kidding me. Last week, in Sports Illustrated on Campus, columnist John Walters argued that rowing was not a sport.

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Virginia downs Big Apple All-Stars, 104-80

By Sean McLernon | November 12, 2003

A Virginia team desperately trying to distance itself from last season's mediocre campaign sported a new look and new style last night with much success.

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Cavaliers take on Tigers in ACCs

By Dennis Mooney | November 12, 2003

The Virginia men's soccer team enters tonight's ACC quarterfinal match with a 22-year streak riding on the line.

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Five Virginia men's soccer players on All-ACC teams

By Cavalier Daily Staff | November 12, 2003

Five of the Virginia's male soccer players were placed on the 2003 All-ACC Teams. The All-ACC teams were made up of a first team, second team and All-Freshman team.

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Terp placekicker looks to score big over Cavs

By Sid Parekh | November 12, 2003

If tomorrow night's nationally-televised ACC showdown between Virginia and Maryland comes down to a late Terrapin field goal attempt, Maryland junior kicker Nick Novak will become the man of the moment.

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Virginia starts season with exhibition

By Nate Grady | November 11, 2003

The Virginia men's basketball team opens its hoops pre-season at home tonight at 7:30 with an exhibition game against the Big Apple All-Stars, a touring team made up of former college players.

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Christian runs mouth beneath soft, quiet shell

By Chris Glasser | November 11, 2003

Let me tell you something about Will Christian. Something his teammates and coach don't even know: The kid loves to talk. Now, if you listen to them, they'll say he's quiet, that he's an enigma he's so quiet.

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True Spurrier shines through

By Melissa Silverman | November 11, 2003

Steve Spurrier's true battle was won before the Redskins hit the field Sunday. The decision to gamble on fourth-and-inches in the fourth quarter was not the real challenge, nor was the call to try a trick play, the eventual game winner, with less than two minutes to go.

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Groh, Cavs prepare for Terps

By Matt Trogdon | November 11, 2003

A slew of upsets turned the Atlantic Coast Conference on its head last weekend, hurting bowl chances for some teams and improving ACC title hopes for others.

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Trouble on Tobacco Road

By Paul Crane | November 11, 2003

In a weekend full of football upsets, Duke's win over Georgia Tech and North Carolina's victory over Wake Forest may have gone relatively unnoticed, but they are more important than you think. What do these two seemingly trivial victories mean?

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Cavalier sheds light on fall season

By Mariko Fritz-Krockow | November 11, 2003

Thursday, November 06, 2003 Our flight left from Charlottesville at 7 a.m., meaning that we had to be at the airport at 6 a.m.