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The Florida State football may be without one of its starting defensive ends when it plays Virginia on Oct.


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Team confirms that Mapp will not play this season

The Virginia men's basketball team confirmed yesterday that redshirt sophomore Majestic Mapp will miss the 2001-02 season because of knee surgery that he will undergo later this month. Mapp, who missed last season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament, was going to start as point guard for the Cavaliers this season.


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Terps' Perry Becomes a First-Place Fairy Tale

Maryland running back Bruce Perry is number one, both literally and figuratively. Sporting a number one on his jersey, Perry leads the nation in rushing with an average of 169.5 yards per game. At the start of the season, Perry battled with Marc Riley and Jason Crawford for the job of replacing departed All-American LaMont Jordan, Maryland's all-time rushing leader.


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Mapp to miss second straight season

Virginia point guard Majestic Mapp will miss a second straight season due to a knee injury, according to ESPN.com and the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Mapp was expected to be Virginia's starting point guard, but junior Roger Mason Jr.


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White named ACC field hockey player of the week Virginia goalkeeper Emily White was named ACC field hockey player of the week for the first time in her career. White made nine saves Sunday as the Cavaliers defeated the No.


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Cavs prepared to face unproven Owls

After shutting out St. Joeseph's, 3-0, in its Atlantic-10 opener on Saturday, Temple (2-4-1) comes to Charlottesville tonight hungry for its first back-to-back wins when it faces the undefeated No.


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Maryland moved into the Associated Press college football top 25 poll for the first time in six seasons after beating West Virginia, 32-20, on Saturday. The Terps, ranked 25th in the poll, have a 4-0 overall record moving into this week's match-up against Virginia.


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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.