By Colin MooreJerryRatcliffe.com correspondent Photos by Nikolozi Khutsishvili No. 11 Virginia got a huge NCAA second-round victory against West Virginia at Klöckner stadium Sunday night, prevailing by a 2-1 score. The Cavaliers began the match slow and on the back foot, as they needed time to find their footing, but were able to advance to…
By Colin MooreJerryRatcliffe.com correspondent Photos by Nikolozi Khutsishvili Virginia was able to seal a 2-1 victory at Klöckner Stadium Friday night in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Princeton, thanks to a game-winning goal from Maggie Cagle. Both teams battled hard and there were numerous goal-scoring opportunities during the entire match, which kept…
Courtesy UVA Media Relations Photo: UVA Athletics The Virginia field hockey team opened up the 2024 NCAA Championship with a 2-1 victory against Michigan on Friday at Lakeside Field in Evansville, Ill. Virginia (14-4) took a 1-0 lead in the first half and added a second goal early in the fourth quarter to take a…
By Colin MooreJerryRatcliffe.com correspondent Photo: UVA Athletics CARY, N.C. — After a massive result against highly ranked and top-seeded Pitt last Sunday in Pittsburgh, it allowed ninth-seeded Virginia to clinch a chance to play in the ACC Semifinals against fifth-seeded Wake Forest. The Cavaliers (10-5-4, 3-3-3 ACC) battled tough under the lights at WakeMed Soccerplex…
By Colin MooreJerryRatcliffe.com correspondent Photo: UVA Athletics Despite a slow start, Virginia notched its fourth-straight victory after storming back for a 4-2 win over American at Klöckner Stadium Tuesday. After falling behind by two early goals, the Cavaliers were able to score four unanswered. The entire Virginia team showed great perseverance and determination to come…
Courtesy UVA Media Relations Photo: UVA Athletics In a physical battle that featured 10 total cards with nine assessed to their opponents, the Virginia men’s soccer team defeated Boston College on Friday night at the Newton Soccer Stadium. Clutch performances from Nick Dang and Joey Batrouni lifted the Cavaliers to their third consecutive win, and…
Courtesy UVA Media Relations Photos: UVA Athletics The offense got rolling for No. 25 Virginia on Thursday, as the Cavaliers posted a 3-0 victory over NC State at Klöckner Stadium. HOW IT HAPPENED Virginia (9-4-0, 2-4-0 ACC) started quickly after kickoff, bringing the ball down the right side of the field. Laney Rouse cut in…
Courtesy UVA Media Relations Photo: UVA Athletics With a dramatic finish featuring late-game heroics from Umberto Pelà, the Virginia men’s soccer team broke through in the 90th minute of action to secure a 1-0 victory over No. 8 James Madison on Tuesday night at Klöckner Stadium. HOW IT HAPPENED Virginia (4-4-3) looked threatening 16 minutes…
Courtesy UVA Media Relations Photo: UVA Athletics On a night that featured a signature 11-save performance from Cavalier goalkeeper Joey Batrouni, the Virginia men’s soccer team toppled No. 19 Virginia Tech by a score of 2-1 on Friday night at Klöckner Stadium. HOW IT HAPPENED After fending off an early attacking spell from the Hokies,…
By Colin MooreJerryRatcliffe.com correspondent Photo: UVA Athletics Virginia’s losing streak reached four matches Thursday in Durham, as second-ranked Duke held on for a 3-1 win in a hard-fought ACC battle. This match was full of action for the entire 90 minutes, as both teams showed that they like to possess the ball and build their…
