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UVA Closes The Park With Sweep, No-Hitter
After 25 years, Virginia softball bid farewell to The Park in the most fitting of fashions as Allyson Frei fired a no-hitter in the final game at the facility.
Virginia Signs Two Graduate Transfers For 2019 Season
The Virginia football program has added two graduate transfers, according to head coach Bronco Mendenhall. Wide receivers Dejon Brissett of Richmond and Terrell Chatman of Arizona State have signed grant-in-aid documents and will enroll at UVA in June and compete for the Cavaliers this fall.
Virginia Wraps Up Road Swing at VCU
Virginia (26-20) will conclude a four-game road stretch at VCU (30-14) on Tuesday night. The game will be played at The Diamond in Richmond with a first pitch scheduled for 7 p.m.
Cavaliers Close Regular Season With Tuesday Doubleheader
Virginia softball hosts Hampton on Tuesday in a 4 p.m. doubleheader at The Park. The twin bill marks the conclusion of the regular season for the Cavaliers.
UVA To Face Old Dominion In NCAA Regional At South Carolina
The No. 21 UVA women’s tennis team will face Old Dominion in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Tennis Championships in a regional hosted by South Carolina.
Virginia To Host NCAA First and Second Round Matches
Virginia has earned an at-large bid to compete in the 2019 NCAA Men’s Tennis Championship and will host first and second round matches at the Snyder Tennis Center on Friday and Saturday.
Football Legends Share Stories At George Welsh Memorial
Bronco Mendenhall walked into John Paul Jones Arena on Saturday morning as a scheduled speaker for the George Welsh Celebration of Life ceremony. He quickly became just as mesmerized as the rest of us by the array of legend in attendance.
UVA Among Star Recruit Juzang’s Final Schools
Five-star recruit Johnny Juzang announced Sunday afternoon that he has narrowed his list to four schools: Virginia, Kentucky, Kansas, and Oregon.
Defense Dominates In Virginia Spring Scrimmage
Saturday was all about spring football at Virginia, but it was also about Aug. 31 and perhaps even Sept. 14.
Carolina Walks Off With Game Two Victory Over UVA
North Carolina evened the series against Virginia with a 5-4, walk-off victory in the bottom of the ninth inning on Saturday at Boshamer Stadium.
‘Hoos Clinch Series With 8-5 Win At NC State
Sophomore Hayley Busby launched a pair of home runs and freshman Aly Rayle spun another gem in the circle to help Virginia clinch the series against NC State with an 8-5 win on Saturday.
UVA’s Fourth-Quarter Comeback At UNC Lifts Cavaliers To ACC Final
No. 6 Virginia used a 6-1 run in the fourth quarter to outlast North Carolina on Saturday afternoon, 14-13, at UNC Lacrosse Stadium in the ACC Championship semifinals.
Top-Seeded UVA Faces Tar Heels In ACC Semis
Top-seeded Virginia (11-3) opens postseason play today against No. 5 seed North Carolina (8-6) in the 2019 ACC Championship semifinals at the UNC Lacrosse Stadium in Chapel Hill. Faceoff is scheduled for 2 p.m., and the game will be televised on ESPNU.
Cavaliers Dominant In 12-0 Win At NC State
Virginia (18-30, 6-16 ACC) rode a one-hit performance in the circle and a 12-run offensive outburst to run-rule NC State (26-24, 6-13 ACC) 12-0 in five innings on Friday night.
Mueller Named Tewaaraton Award Nominee
Virginia women’s lacrosse junior midfielder Sammy Mueller has been named one of the 25 nominees for the 2019 Tewaaraton Award.
Virginia Sweeps ACC Honors
Virginia men’s tennis junior Carl Söderlund has been named the 2019 ACC Men’s Tennis Player of the Year, while Brandon Nakashima was named Freshman of the Year and Andres Pedroso was voted Coach of the Year in honors released on Thursday by the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Kelley Earns All-ACC First Team Honors
Meghan Kelley, a senior on the Virginia women’s tennis team, was named an All-ACC first team selection following a vote of the league’s coaches the conference office announced on Thursday.
‘Hoos Take Series Opener From No. 15 North Carolina
Virginia (25-18, 9-12 ACC) won its fourth-straight game with a 12-5 victory over No. 15 North Carolina (31-12, 13-9 ACC) on Friday night at Boshamer Stadium. The Cavaliers scored 11 of the game’s final 12 runs.
Thornhill Selected By Chiefs In Round 2 Of NFL Draft
Virginia safety Juan Thornhill was taken with the 63rd pick in the second round of the NFL Draft Friday by the AFC West champion Kansas City Chiefs.
UVA’s Welsh Also Coached Penn State Legends
I was sitting in Joe Paterno’s office at Penn State one early August day in 1988, talking to the legendary coach about the upcoming game against his good friend and former assistant, George Welsh.
