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Field Hockey: Greta Ell Named All-American
Senior midfielder Greta Ell (Plains, Pa.) was named to the 2018 Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-American Third Team, as announced on Tuesday by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
Swimming & Diving: Hill Named Female ACC Swimmer of the Week
Junior Morgan Hill (Olney, Md.) was named the female ACC Swimmer of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday, after leading the Cavaliers and setting a school record in the 100-yard freestyle at the Georgia Fall Invitational.
Another Night at the Office for Virginia
Virginia has bolted out of the blocks just like most everyone projected the No. 4 team in the country would.
Everyone Scores As Virginia Cruises To Easy Victory Over Morgan State
You know it’s your night win every player that checks into the game scores at least one point. That was the case for No. 4 Virginia Monday, as the Cavaliers remained unbeaten on the season with an easy 83-45 win over Morgan State at John Paul Jones Arena.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia vs. Morgan State
If the month of December is anything like November for the Virginia men’s basketball team, the Cavaliers will be sitting pretty heading into ACC competition in 2019.
Virginia Tops Coppin State
The Virginia women’s basketball team achieved a needed 55-41 win against Coppin State University on Sunday afternoon, ending a three-game losing streak.
Virginia Faces South Carolina in Belk Bowl
Bronco Mendenhall would have been happy with any of the bowls Virginia was under consideration for, but was fired up Sunday night when he talked about facing South Carolina in the Belk Bowl.
Swimming & Diving: Giller, Hill Set School Records At UGA Fall Invite
Sophomore Robby Giller (Wilton, Conn.) and junior Morgan Hill (Olney, Md.) each set a school record to lead the Virginia men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams on the final day of competition Saturday at the Georgia Fall Invitational at the Gabrielsen Natatorium in Athens.
Scattershooting: ACC Bowl Picture, Virginia Needs to Fix Its Offense, More
Scattershooting around the ACC, while hitting on an abundance of topics, including bowl talk, coaching moves, Virginia’s offense, and more …
Men’s Tennis: Virginia Signs Stellar Recruiting Class
Virginia director of tennis and head men’s tennis coach Andres Pedroso announced the signing of Brandon Nakashima (San Diego, Calif.) and Christian Alshon (Boca Raton, Fla.). Nakashima will be joining the team in January for the 2019 spring dual season while Alshon will enroll in the fall and will compete in 2019-20.
‘Jerry Ratcliffe Show’ debuts on ESPN Charlottesville on Dec. 15
“The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” will air on Saturday mornings from 9-10 a.m. on ESPN Charlottesville 1450 AM and 102.9 FM. The show will debut on Saturday, Dec. 15. Jerry Ratcliffe, the editor of JerryRatcliffe.com, and long-time UVA and ACC beat writer, will serve as the host of the show, which is sponsored by Aberdeen Barn.
Convention Draws Hundreds of Baseball Coaches to Charlottesville
Paul Mainieri’s first visit to Charlottesville turned out to be a memorable one.
Women’s Lacrosse: Virginia Announces 2019 Schedule
The Virginia women’s lacrosse team released its 2019 schedule on Friday (Nov. 30) that will feature nine home games and 11 opponents that participated in the 2018 NCAA Championships.
ACC Network to launch on Aug. 22, 2019
The ACC Network will launch on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, ESPN and the Atlantic Coast Conference announced today.
Virginia Announces 2019 Men’s Lacrosse Schedule
Virginia men’s lacrosse head coach Lars Tiffany announced the team’s 2019 schedule on Friday (Nov. 30).
The ACC Football Report with Jerry Ratcliffe
Hootie and Greg DePalma give you the scoop on ACC football, coaching changes, bowl games, the ACC Championship and UVA’s loss to Virginia Tech.
Salt Flavors Road Win For #4 Virginia
There was a lot of Salt on the rims of the Xfinity Center on Wednesday night when fourth-ranked Virginia outlasted No. 24 Maryland, 76-71, in the ACC/Big 10 Challenge.
#4 Virginia Defeats #24 Maryland, 76-71
The fourth-ranked Virginia men’s basketball team had five players in double figures as the Cavaliers aced their first true road test and moved to 7-0 on the season with a 76-71 ACC/Big Ten Challenge win at No. 24 Maryland Wednesday.
Virginia Falls 91-66 at Michigan State
The Virginia women’s basketball team (2-5) suffered a 91-66 loss at Michigan State (5-1) on Wednesday in an ACC/Big Ten Challenge game played at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Mich.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia Cavaliers vs. Maryland Terrapins
Fresh off its sixth straight in-season tournament victory, the Virginia men’s basketball team will be gunning for a nation-best 25th consecutive win in the month of November Wednesday when the Wahoos travel to the Xfinity Center to face Maryland.
