Sports in Brief
October 4, 2001The Florida State football may be without one of its starting defensive ends when it plays Virginia on Oct.
The Florida State football may be without one of its starting defensive ends when it plays Virginia on Oct.
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.
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.
Following its 3-2 upset victory over No. 1 Maryland on Sunday, Virginia's field hockey team is eager to take on in-state rival, William & Mary, tonight at 6.
J ordan, Jordan, Jordan. That is the only thing I've heard all week in the sports world. Not that I don't like the guy, but this story has been dragging on for far too long.
In a tough test and in an unfamiliar style, the Virginia women's soccer team took out in-state rival William & Mary, 1-0.
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.
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.
Most true freshmen on a Division I football team spend a lot of their time wondering if they will get a sniff of the playing field during their first year.
Though the faces were different, the result was the same last night at Klockner Stadium as the No.
When the Virginia football team invades College Park, Md., on Saturday to take on No. 25 Maryland, it will be battling for first place in the ACC.
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.
When opportunities have knocked for the women's soccer team this season, it hasn't been home to answer the door.
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.
After an emotional pregame ceremony in honor of the victims and rescue workers associated with the Sept.
On Saturday, I saw a focused Cavalier squad systematically dissect a less talented opponent to move into a first-place tie in the ACC with Maryland.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - It doesn't get much closer than this. After a marathon double-overtime battle with No.
RALEIGH, N.C. - After a chaotic first 15 minutes, the No. 2 Virginia men's soccer team settled in and easily disposed of N.C.
Women's soccer fails at Clemson The No. 14 Cavalier women's soccer team was defeated by No.
The Virginia football team hopes to take another positive step forward tomorrow when it hosts Duke for a 1 p.m.