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Cavaliers outshine the Stars

The Virginia men's basketball team pounded the boards and the L.A. City Stars as they cruised to a 98-69 win in its final exhibition game yesterday afternoon. The Cavaliers out-rebounded the City Stars, 58-37, and grabbed an astounding 28 offensive rebounds.


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The No. 12 Virginia women's swimming team posted victories in four of the 13 events at the Rice Invitational in Houston on Saturday.


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BY HOOK OR BY CROOK

On Saturday, the Virginia football team needed a hook and a ladder to raise itself from the hole it dug in the first half against No.


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Virginia looks to sting Yellow Jackets

With its chances of a bowl game vanished, Virginia (3-5, 2-4 ACC) will have to play for pride as it tries to take the buzz out of the visiting Yellow Jackets (6-2, 3-2) tomorrow at Scott Stadium at 3:30. "Everybody around here said we aren't going to give up," Virginia coach Al Groh said.


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Virginia hopes to finish off season strong

As it begins its final home stand of the season against Georgia Tech tonight, the Virginia volleyball team will be looking to gather wins and momentum before heading into next week's ACC tournament.


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Cavaliers beat Duke, 2-1, in overtime Virginia sophomore midfielder Erin Engelhardt lifted the Virginia women's soccer team to a 2-1 overtime win against Duke yesterday in the first round of the ACC tournament in Winston-Salem, N.C. At halftime the scoreboard was empty, and it wasn't until the 51st minute that Duke put first the goal in the net.


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Cavs to play last exhibition game

The Virginia women's basketball team will close out its exhibition schedule tonight when it plays host to the Houston Jaguars, a traveling semi-pro team, in a 7:30 matchup at University Hall.


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Art Guepe, who coached the Virginia football team from 1946-52, died Saturday in a Florida nursing home.


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Silent Synan: Cavaliers' Young Gun

Although other members of the Virginia volleyball team may have flashier personalities or a more vocal presence, few have received more praise recently than sophomore outside hitter Katie Synan. "Katie is a person that won't say much, but she'll do her job," senior outside hitter and co-captain Jenny Harmon said.


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The Associated Press preseason rankings list the Cavaliers at No. 11, the highest ranking ACC team behind No.

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Ahead of Lighting of the Lawn, Riley McNeill and Chelsea Huffman, co-chairs of the Lighting of the Lawn Committee and fourth-year College students, and Peter Mildrew, the president of the Hullabahoos and third-year Commerce student, discuss the festive tradition which brings the community together year after year. From planning the event to preparing performances, McNeil, Huffman and Mildrew elucidate how the light show has historically helped the community heal in the midst of hardship.