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Montes advances to NCAA Quarterfinals with upset of No. 2 seed Rodrigues
Virginia men’s tennis sophomore Iñaki Montes advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Singles Championship with a three-set victory against Daniel Rodrigues of South Carolina on Wednesday.
Ethan Dabbs punches his ticket to Eugene at NCAA East Preliminaries
The Virginia men’s track and field team opened competition Wednesday at the NCAA East Preliminaries in Bloomington, Ind., where Ethan Dabbs ensured that his historic season will continue as he punched his ticket to the NCAA Championships.
Chris Long Foundation’s new ‘EdZone’ program impacts area students
This Friday, the Chris Long Foundation, in partnership with FirstBook and Charlottesville City Schools, will be hosting a book distribution and book reading at Burnley-Moran Elementary School as part of the Foundation’s new EdZone program.
Virginia’s season comes to an end against Kansas at NISC
The season came to an end for the Virginia softball team on Tuesday as the Cavaliers fell to Kansas by a score of 4-2 at the National Invitational Softball Championship in Fort Collins, Colo.
Navarro, Subhash fall in NCAA Singles Round of 16
Sophomore Emma Navarro, the 2021 NCAA Singles Champion and the No. 1 seed in the 2022 singles tournament, will not repeat as champion after suffering a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 loss against Abigail Rencheli of NC State on a windy Wednesday in Champaign.
No. 5 seed Virginia opens ACC Tournament Pool Play Wednesday against FSU
Fifth-seeded Virginia will begin its ACC Tournament on Wednesday when it takes on Florida State at Truist Field in Charlotte, N.C. First pitch for the contest is scheduled for 3 p.m.
UVA Track & Field begins competition at NCAA East Preliminaries Wednesday
The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams are set for competition at the NCAA East Preliminary Championships in Bloomington, Ind., this week. The Cavaliers qualified 16 men and 13 women for the competition.
Navarro, Subhash, Montes move on to Round of 16 at NCAA Singles
Top-seeded sophomore Emma Navarro, junior Natasha Subhash and sophomore Iñaki Montes each picked up second-round victories on Tuesday.
Two 2023’s offered by UVA visiting this week; a 2024 5-star planning a visit
Two basketball players from the 2023 recruiting class that hold offers from Virginia will make visits to the school within the next several days. Meanwhile, a top-25, 4-star prospect from the 2024 class announced he is planning to visit Virginia and North Carolina.
Virginia’s Jake Gelof named semifinalist for Golden Spikes Award
Virginia third baseman Jake Gelof has been named as one of 31 semifinalists for the Golden Spikes Award, annually bestowed on the top amateur baseball player of the year.
Cavaliers’ rally comes up short against Central Arkansas in NISC quarters
A big fourth inning proved too much to overcome as Virginia fell to Central Arkansas by a score of 5-3 in the quarterfinals of the National Invitational Softball Championship on Tuesday in Fort Collins, Colo.
The Jerry Ratcliffe Show: Lo Davis of Cavalier Futures educates us on NIL
It’s the job of Lo Davis of Cavalier Futures to be up to the minute on the ins and outs of NIL. Davis joins “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” to help educate us all on NIL, and how Virginia Athletics has its focus on the long term.
No. 1 seed Navarro, four other Cavaliers advance to begin NCAA singles play
Two members of the Virginia women’s tennis team and three players from the National Champion UVA men’s team advanced to the second round of singles at the NCAA Individuals Championships.
UVA battles Central Arkansas in NISC Quarterfinals Tuesday
The Virginia softball team returns to action on Tuesday when the Cavaliers take on Central Arkansas in the quarterfinals of the National Invitational Softball Championship.
Lillie’s second top-10 finish leads UVA on final day of NCAA stroke play
Virginia graduate student Beth Lillie made history Monday when she became the first Cavalier to post two top-10 finishes at the NCAA Championships.
Virginia’s Brunelle signs with Hook Sports Marketing
Virginia women’s basketball student-athlete Sam Brunelle has signed an exclusive representation agreement with Hook Sports Marketing, a Charlottesville-based firm.
Virginia storms to its fifth men’s tennis national title
Perhaps it was fitting that Gianni Ross, the very first recruit of Andres Pedroso’s career as Virginia’s head coach, clinched the Cavaliers’ first national tennis championship since 2017 on Sunday in a 4-0 UVA victory over Kentucky.
Aiello claims third at 92 KG World Team Trials Challenge
With his third-place finish, Jay Aiello is still in contention for a spot on the U.S. World Team.
Virginia falls to one of the game’s all-time greatest teams in 18-9 loss to Maryland
After getting sledgehammered 18-9 by the undefeated Terrapins, ending Virginia’s reign of back-to-back national titles, Lars Tiffany was even more impressed with Maryland’s greatness.
Furious finish sends Virginia to final round of Stroke Play at NCAA Championships
The No. 8 Virginia women’s team saved its best for last and that was just good enough to propel the Cavaliers into the final round of stroke play at the NCAA Championships.
