Baseball takes two in weekend series, Creswell wins first
By Billy Kynes | March 6, 2000The Virginia baseball team rode a strong performance by starting pitcher Brandon Creswell to a 7-4 victory over Seton Hall at the U.Va.
The Virginia baseball team rode a strong performance by starting pitcher Brandon Creswell to a 7-4 victory over Seton Hall at the U.Va.
With a 77-71 victory over Wake Forest Sunday, the Virginia women's basketball team concluded its regular season with its first ACC title since 1996. "I've never won an ACC championship before," quipped freshman forward Schyue LaRue.
Now that the Cavalier men's basketball team has claimed sole possession of fourth place in the Conference with Saturday's 88-82 victory over N.C.
Coming off an emotional loss Monday to North Carolina, the No. 24 Virginia women's basketball team looked to put its season back on track against Florida State last night at University Hall.
DURHAM, N.C.-Duke was coming off a tiring, emotional overtime victory at North Carolina Thursday, but the Virginia men's basketball team could not snap the Blue Devils' 31-game ACC win streak, losing a 106-86 decision Saturday in Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Devils (18-2, 9-0 ACC), led by captains Shane Battier and Nate James, came out firing and went up by 10 points after just four minutes.
The women's basketball game Sunday between Virginia and Duke at University Hall was billed as a battle for first place in the ACC, with both teams sharing identical 7-1 Conference records. And battle they did, en route to a 61-42 triumph over the Blue Devils. The No.
The Virginia men's and women's swimming and diving teams established themselves as the force to be reckoned with in the ACC by sweeping North Carolina at Chapel Hill last Sunday.
For the past 12 years, only four teams in Division I have racked up seven or more victories every season.
When the Cavalier basketball team faces the Nantucket Nectar Naturals tonight at 7:30 at University Hall, it will be trying to answer some important questions, one of which is just who will start for the Cavs when the season opens Nov.
After leading the field hockey team to an upset victory over No. 10 Duke in their final regular season game Sunday, Cav midfielder Jessica Coleman was named ACC Player of the Week.