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Women's hoops fails in ACC first round

By Jessica Garrison | March 5, 2001

GREENSBORO, N.C.-The Cavalier women's basketball team battled through foul trouble, led the entire first half, built six different leads of eight points or more and still managed to fall to Florida State, 83-77, in the first round of the ACC Tournament on Saturday. Virginia (20-13) entered the tournament seeded fifth, behind a Seminole team that has had a breakout season, after being picked to finish last in the league in preseason voting.

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Terrapins trounce unimpressive Cavs

By Ginny Min | March 5, 2001

COLLEGE PARK, Md.-If you walk into Cole Field House and play one of your worst games of the season, you will probably experience something like what happened to the Virginia men's basketball team Saturday: a 35-point whipping. Behind poor shooting, poor defense and an uninspired performance altogether, the No.

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Cavaliers suffer separation anxiety away from U-Hall

By Kate Lipper | March 5, 2001

COLLEGE PARK, Md.-When a team goes 7-1 in the conference at home but drops six of eight on the road, the numbers don't lie. As the Virginia men's basketball team travels to Atlanta this weekend for the ACC tournament, their dismal road record pinpoints an aspect of the Cavaliers' game in need of some serious attention.

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Syracuse sticks men's lacrosse with first loss

By Lindsay Means and Jessica Garrison | March 5, 2001

The No. 3 Virginia men's lacrosse team lost at top-ranked Syracuse on Saturday, 13-7. Although they took the first lead, the Cavaliers (1-1) were left down, 6-3, at the half. In the third quarter Syracuse (2-0) took a definitive lead, 9-3, and then finished off the Cavaliers in the fourth quarter to take Virginia to a 13-7 loss that was its worst since the 1995 NCAA Semifinals when the Cavaliers lost to the Orangemen, 20-13. The Cavaliers travel to No.

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Cavs hope to finish season with victory

By Jonny Schwab | March 2, 2001

Now that the home crowd has finished its most successful shanty-town impression in recent memory, the Virginia men's basketball team hits the not-so-friendly road to Maryland for its final game of the regular season.

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Women's lacrosse loses season opener

By Chris Yeung | March 1, 2001

The Virginia women's lacrosse team started its season off on the wrong foot yesterday when it fell to William & Mary on the road, 13-10. The Cavaliers (0-1) jumped to a 7-4 halftime lead behind a very balanced attack.

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A message for fanatical Wahoos:

By Jed Williams | February 27, 2001

A long, long time ago, I can still remember..." the days when the midrange jump shot still existed, when the forkball was so en vogue that every toddler was throwing it through a tire in the backyard, when "Who Let the Dogs Out" was only a nightmare we hoped would never consummate and when vinyl 44s of John Fogerty's "Put Me in Coach" still spun at sporting events. Those days are long, long gone.

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Mitchell smashes own school record

By Lindsay Means | February 27, 2001

Virginia's Eliese Mitchell broke her own school record in the 20-pound weight throw at the Last Chance Meet at Virginia Tech this weekend. Related Links Cavalier Daily coverage of indoor track &nbsp Mitchell won the event after breaking the record by 10 centimeters when she threw for 18.71 meters.

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