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NIT Quarterfinal Preview: Virginia vs. St. Bonaventure
Virginia (21-13) will host St. Bonaventure (22-9) in an NIT quarterfinal contest on Tuesday. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN.
Men’s Golf: Cavaliers move up two spots at Linger Longer Invitational
Thanks to an 11-shot improvement over its first-round score, the Virginia men’s golf team moved up to ninth place at the Linger Longer Invitational taking place in Greensboro, Ga.
Volleyball: Virginia adds Wake Forest transfer Chloe Wilson
Virginia volleyball head coach Shannon Wells announced the signing of outside/right side hitter Chloe Wilson (Nashville, Tenn./Harpeth HS) on Monday.
Alex Tappen garners ACC Player of the Week honors
Outfielder Alex Tappen was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Week on Monday. He takes home the honor for the first time in his career and is the third Cavalier this season to collect an ACC weekly award.
Amaka Agugua-Hamilton named head women’s basketball coach
Virginia athletics director Carla Williams announced Monday Amaka “Mox” Agugua-Hamilton as head coach of the Cavaliers’ women’s basketball program.
All Franklin needed was a little nudge toward 3-point greatness in NIT win
Being shut out was not what UVA’s coaches had counted on after Armaan Franklin had made two big 3’s in a win earlier in the week over Mississippi State in the opening round of the NIT.
Virginia will host St. Bonaventure in NIT quarterfinals Tuesday night
Virginia (21-13) will host St. Bonaventure (22-9) in an NIT quarterfinal contest on Tuesday, March 22. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN.
Franklin’s late flurry lifts Virginia to 71-69 win in OT over North Texas in NIT second round
After struggling offensively for the first 30 minutes of Virginia’s second-round matchup with North Texas Sunday, Armaan Franklin caught fire down the stretch.
Gelof goes deep again: #5 Virginia completes sweep of Boston College
Virginia (19-1, 5-1 ACC) completed the sweep of Boston College (7-11, 1-5 ACC) with a 16-8 victory in the series finale on Sunday at Disharoon Park.
Softball: Virginia sweeps series with 8-1 win at NC State
The Virginia softball team (18-11, 5-1 ACC) jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, using a pair of home runs and a five-run third inning to post an 8-1 win at NC State (19-10, 2-7 ACC) and sweep the weekend series.
Women’s Lacrosse: No. 14 Virginia comeback falls short to No. 21 JMU
The No. 14 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (5-6) closed the game on a 5-0 run but ran out of time against No. 21 James Madison (5-4) on Sunday afternoon at Klöckner Stadium.
Women’s Tennis: No. 11 Virginia falls 6-1 against No. 10 Miami
The No. 11 Virginia women’s tennis team (11-4, 3-3 ACC) suffered a 6-1 defeat against No. 10 Miami (11-2, 6-1 ACC) on a blustery Sunday at the Virginia Tennis Facility at the Boar’s Head Resort.
Men’s Tennis: No. 11 Virginia downs Clemson, 4-0
The No. 11 Virginia men’s tennis team (12-5, 6-0 ACC) closed out its weekend with a 4-0 road win at Clemson (8-7, 0-4 ACC) on Sunday at the Duckworth Family Tennis Center in Clemson, S.C.
Nation’s two slowest teams, Virginia and North Texas, battle tonight in NIT
No one has documented college basketball pace of play prior to when Ken Pomeroy began his analytical rankings 20 years ago, but for the first time over those two decades America’s two slowest teams, Virginia and North Texas, will meet tonight in the second round of the NIT.
No. 5 Virginia blasts five homers in series-clinching victory
Virginia (18-1, 4-1 ACC) clinched its second-consecutive ACC series with an 18-1 win over Boston College (7-10, 1-4 ACC) at Disharoon Park on Saturday.
Virginia wins second consecutive NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championship
Junior Kate Douglass and sophomore Alex Walsh combined for six individual event wins to lead the Virginia women’s swimming & diving team to its second consecutive NCAA championship on Saturday night at the McAuley Aquatic Center.
Track & Field: Anumba sets UVA record in outdoor opener
The Virginia’s men’s and women’s track and field teams opened their outdoor campaign at home when the Hoos hosted the Virginia Open at Lannigan Field on Saturday.
Softball: Virginia clinches series with 5-2 win at NC State
The Virginia softball team (17-11, 4-1 ACC) clinched its second consecutive ACC series with a 5-2 victory at NC State (19-9, 2-6 ACC) at the Dail Softball Stadium on Saturday.
Men’s Lacrosse: #1 Maryland blasts #2 Virginia, 23-12
In a rematch of the 2021 national championship, Virginia’s 10-game win streak came to an end Saturday afternoon as top-ranked Maryland (7-0) defeated the Cavaliers (6-1), 23-12.
Virginia recruit McKneely leads Poca Dots to WV state basketball title
Isaac McKneely scored 22 points to help lead No. 1 seeded Poca to a 65-48 win over Bluefield to claim the 2022 West Virginia Class AA state basketball championship on Saturday.
