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Men's soccer downs Providence

If shots counted as goals, yesterday's matchup between the No. 12 Virginia men's soccer team and unranked Providence would have been a blowout. Instead, the Cavaliers clung to a slim one-goal lead for much of the game and finished with a 2-0 shutout at Kl


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Cav football looks to ram Tar Heels

The South's oldest rivalry renews tomorrow at noon at Scott Stadium when the North Carolina and Virginia football teams face off for the 105th time. The Cavaliers (4-3, 3-2 ACC) have come out on top in nine straight home games against UNC since a 17-14 Carolina victory in 1981.


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UNC's Crumpler awaits NFL shot

Alge Crumpler is one of the best tight ends in college football, but if you're like the rest of America, you probably have never heard of him. During the preseason, many experts projected that the North Carolina senior would be the first tight end taken in the 2001 NFL Draft.


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Swimmers welcome Clemson

Following the football game tomorrow, the Virginia swimming and diving teams will face the Clemson Tigers in their first ACC contest of the season.


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Warwick's Brown commits to men's basketball

The Virginia men's basketball team picked up its fourth verbal commitment for the 2001 season Tuesday when power forward Elton Brown of Warwick High in Newport News announced his intention to join the Cavaliers. Brown, who is 6-foot-9 and 240 pounds, picked the Cavs over Florida State and Temple.


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Weinke leads furious FSU attack

As the nation's top high school quarterback in 1989, Chris Weinke signed with Florida State and joined fellow freshman and future Heisman QB Charlie Ward in Tallahassee.


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Men's soccer vanquishes Elon

After a slow start in which the 10th-ranked Virginia men's soccer team was down an early goal to unranked Elon, the Cavaliers rallied for yet another come-from-behind victory last night at Klöckner Stadium with a 3-1 win over the Phoenix. In the first-ever meeting between the two schools, Elon (6-8-0) played a solid defensive game from the outset.

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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.