Eskandarian named ACC Player of the Year, two others on All-ACC team Virginia fielded three selections for the 2002 All-ACC team with junior forward Alecko Eskandarian leading the way as the conference player of the year and a first-team All-ACC selection.
After drawing a foul in the paint with 14:40 left in the second half, sophomore center Brandi Teamer clapped her hands in enthusiasm.
Volleyball falls to No. 12 North Carolina on road The Virginia volleyball team dropped a 3-1 (30-27, 30-24, 25-30, 30-24) decision to No.
The No. 11 Virginia men's soccer team will kick off the 2002 ACC Championship today against unranked Duke.
Over the course of the past two days, the Virginia men's basketball team has begun the difficult task of regrouping following the suspension of sophomore guard Jermaine Harper.
With yesterday's release of the prestigious HOOPS supplement giving the spotlight to ACC men's basketball, I feel the need to do a mini-HOOPS column of my own -- for the women. Over much of last winter, I was fortunate enough to cover Virginia women's basketball for The Cavalier Daily. I had the privilege of tracking a team that not only rose above the eighth-seeded ACC expectations, but also unexpectedly earned an NCAA tournament berth.
The No. 11 Virginia men's soccer team will kick off the 2002 ACC Championship today against unranked Duke.
There have not been very many certainties for the Virginia football program this year, but several Cavaliers have stood out with rock-solid performances in every game.
Men's and women's swim and dive teams beat Penn State Both the men's and women's swimming and diving teams improved to 3-0 on the season by beating The No.
The NCAA just doesn't get it. They voted last week to change eligibility requirements, adding yet another rule that will serve only to hurt collegiate athletics in the long run. The NCAA has a new president, Myles Brand, who will take office on Jan.
Club ice hockey sweeps North Carolina The Virginia club ice hockey team pulled off a sweep of North Carolina this weekend.
The Virginia women's crew team made a strong showing against Ohio State, Clemson, North Carolina and William & Mary at the Rivanna Romp Sunday morning in the Cavaliers' last regatta of the fall season. Virginia's varsity eight "A" boat finished in second place with a time of 13 minutes, 40.5 seconds, behind Ohio State's "A" crew (13:39.4), and followed by Clemson's "A" boat, Virginia's "B" boat, Ohio State's "C" boat, Virginia's "C" boat and William & Mary. "I would say it felt strong all the way though," junior captain Jen Reck said.
The luster of the 2002 Virginia football season has begun to wear off. The Cavaliers have dropped two games in a row to fall to 6-4 overall, and 4-2 in the ACC.
Orange squad beats Blue in wrestling exhibition After opening Virginia's annual exhibition match with five individual bout victories, the Orange squad held onto its lead to win the match, 16-7. The Orange squad was led with wins from redshirt freshman Paul Bjorlo, sophomore Will Durkee, freshman Peter Kang, senior Andy DeMartino and freshman Brian Sticca. Virginia takes second at Cavalier Open The Virginia women's cross country team finished secondbehind Georgetown University at the Cavalier Open, held at Panorama Farms on Saturday. Junior Kelly Behan led the team in the 6K race with her 12th place finish in 22:50.40, followed by junior Lauren Chaikin in 16th and sophomore Jessica Ellis in 18th.
After a long season of difficult losses and hard fought victories, Virginia men's soccer had some fun Friday night.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- The Virginia football team, known for its anemic first-half performances and second-half comebacks, headed into Saturday's game against Penn State hoping for a stronger start. At first, it appeared the Cavaliers were successful -- they were down only 10-7 at halftime, a mere fraction of the deficits they've faced in the recent weeks.
Despite having only five scholarship players available and starting a walk-on at point guard, the Virginia men's basketball team routed Big Apple Basketball, 84-60, in an exhibition game at University Hall yesterday. The game was close for the first seven minutes, but Virginia used a 17-0 spurt to pull away from Big Apple.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa.- The visiting locker room told the story after the Virginia football team's loss to Penn State Saturday.
This weekend, the Virginia football team will face its first challenge from a ranked team since upsetting South Carolina in September.
The Virginia women's crew team will finish their fall races this weekend when they host the Rivanna Romp at the Rivanna Reservoir on Sunday at 9 a.m. Both the Virginia varsity and novice teams are coming off terrific efforts, with the novice team dominating Georgetown at home last weekend. The varsity squad has had plenty of time to prepare for the Romp, as they haven't participated in a race since The Princeton Chase on Oct.
