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More fun with public-records requests: A look at UVA Football season-ticket sales
The single-season record for UVA Football season-ticket sales is the 39,123 season tickets sold back in the 2004 season. As Edith and Archie, sitting at the piano, used to serenade us, “Those were the days.”. That UVA Football team spent a good bit of the 2004 season ranked in...
Roster Reset: Updated look at the Virginia women's basketball roster
We take a closer look at the Virginia women roster with all the new pieces. The Virginia women's basketball program has had a busy offseason since losing to Villanova in the second round of the Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament: three players transferred out, four exhausted their eligibility, and four transferred in.
PARTING SHOT: Does this even matter?
Four years ago on move in day, I arrived at the University with a million questions racing through my mind. As my parents finished helping me unpack and left, I sat back and pondered, a mix of excitement and nerves. Could I actually live on my own? Yes! Could I find a community and navigate learning amid COVID-19? Yes! Would the men’s basketball team build on the momentum of the 2019 National Championship and continue to shine in March while I’m here? Um …
Virginia opens ACC weekend series with 7-2 win over Virginia Tech
Evan Blanco pitched into the eighth inning for the first time in his college career, and Virginia got homers from Harrison Didawick, Jacob Ference and Eric Becker, in a 7-3 win over Virginia Tech on Thursday at The Dish. Blanco (6-3, 3.79 ERA) gave up two runs, neither earned, on...
Take a Lap with the Cavaliers | Joanna Hardin
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 SPORTS)-- On this week's edition of Take a Lap, Aniekan Okon takes a seat in the dugout with UVA softball coach Joanna Hardin to discuss the program's second ever NCAA tournament berth. Coach Hardin talks everything from hearing their name called for the Knoxville regional to scouting the competition of their first opponent Miami Ohio.
Baseball’s bullpen — previous despair and future repair
Virginia’s pitching staff is not great, and that can be shown through a simple number — it surrenders a frustrating earned run average of 5.69 runs per game. Last season, that number was 3.81. It is not hyperbole to say that pitching failure is the primary reason that the Cavaliers are mathematically unable to repeat as division champions. Losing all three 2023 weekend starters to MLB organizations does not help — and could explain part of the pitching struggles in 2024 — but focusing specifically on the bullpen, a slight majority of pitchers have actually been with Virginia for multiple seasons. The experience is there and should be yielding positive results.
Baseball Game Preview: Louisa County Leaves Home
The Louisa County Lions will head out on the road to take on the Albemarle Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Louisa County will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak. Louisa County can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They...
Virginia Promotes Tyler Fenwick From Associate Head Coach To Senior Associate Head Coach
Fenwick has served as an associate head coach with Virginia since 2017. The women have won four-straight NCAA team titles. Archive photo via Matt Riley, UVA Athletics. Tyler Fenwick of Virginia has been promoted from associate head coach to senior associate head coach. This likely takes him off the table for any of the currently big open coaching positions.
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