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Previewing UVA baseball in the Hattiesburg Regional
The Virginia baseball season lives on as Chris Pollard will be taking his squad down to Hattiesburg in his first season at the helm. The Cavaliers will compete as the No. 2 seed alongside No. 1 Southern Miss, No. 3 Jacksonville State, and No. 4 Little Rock. As a reminder, these regionals follow a standard […]
Virginia baseball lands in Hattiesburg Regional as No. 2 seed
Virginia baseball is headed to Hattiesburg. The Cavaliers were selected as the No. 2 seed in the Hattiesburg Regional, hosted by No. 9 overall seed Southern Miss. UVA will open NCAA Tournament play on Friday, May 29 at 7 p.m. ET against No. 3 seed Jacksonville State on ESPN+, while Southern Miss will face No. […]
UVA men’s and women’s golf set to compete in NCAA Championships
Both Virginia golf teams have advanced to the NCAA Championships, the women doing so for the fifth consecutive season and the men for the fourth straight year. The women advanced to the match-play portion and lost in the quarterfinals a year ago, while the men were national runners-up to Oklahoma State. Earlier this month, the […]
Virginia baseball to compete as No. 8 seed in ACC Tournament
The 2026 college baseball regular season is in the books and conference tournament action looms ahead. For the second season, the ACC will hold a 16-team single elimination bracket, with teams earning as many as two byes depending on regular season seeding. The ACC baseball regular season standings finished as follows: The top four earn […]
Lars Tiffany not returning as head coach of UVA men’s lacrosse
Longtime leader of UVA’s lacrosse-program Lars Tiffany will officially not return next season, per a statement from the school: “Virginia Athletics announced today (May 18) Lars Tiffany will not return as head coach of the men’s lacrosse program. Tiffany posted a 108-51 record, including back-to-back national championships in 2019 and 2021, in 10 seasons at Virginia. A […]
UVA men’s tennis wins 2026 NCAA Championship on another legendary run
The Virginia Cavaliers are national champions once again. Fourth-seeded Virginia men’s tennis defeated second-seeded Texas 4-3 on Sunday afternoon in Athens, Georgia, winning the 2026 NCAA Men’s Tennis Championship and securing the seventh national title in program history. For a program that has spent the last decade and a half establishing itself as one of […]
UVA basketball lands St. Louis transfer forward Kalu Anya
Virginia’s offseason roster picture is one spot away from being complete. After adding UC Irvine transfer Jurian Dixon, Arkansas State transfer Christian Harmon, and 2026 four-star center Favour Ibe earlier in the cycle, the Cavaliers have now landed a commitment from Saint Louis transfer forward Kalu Anya. The 6-foot-8, 225-pound senior becomes Virginia’s third transfer […]
Virginia softball selected as No. 2 seed in Knoxville Regional
For the third consecutive season, the Virginia Cavaliers have qualified for the NCAA Softball Tournament. Just like 2024, Joanna Hardin’s group will be sent out to the Volunteer State, where Tennessee, the national No. 7 seed, will host. The ‘Hoos slot into the second seed of the Knoxville Regional, followed by No. 3 Indiana, and […]
Previewing UVA lacrosse’s first round matchup with Georgetown
After what has felt like two separate seasons combined into one for the Virginia Cavaliers men’s lacrosse team, the ‘Hoos find themselves firmly in this year’s NCAA tournament as the fifth seed, earning a home game inside Klockner Stadium. UVA enters the dance at 10-6 overall, fresh off a strong showing in the ACC Tournament, […]
UVA basketball lands commitment from 2026 four-star center Favour Ibe
Virginia’s offseason roster picture is starting to come into focus. After adding UC Irvine transfer Jurian Dixon and Arkansas State transfer Christian Harmon earlier in the portal cycle, the Cavaliers have now landed a commitment from 2026 four-star center Favour Ibe. The 7-foot-1, 235-pound big man out of Mt. Zion Prep in Maryland visited Charlottesville earlier […]
Evaluating UVA baseball’s postseason resume ahead of the Cal series
Virginia baseball has undergone a much-needed light stretch following their 0-3 showing at Pitt on NFL Draft weekend. The Cavaliers played just three total games in the ensuing 11 days, which consisted of a 5-1 win against George Mason, and two blowout victories over Radford. In the year one of the Chris Pollard era in […]
UVA men’s lacrosse wins ACC Championship, seeded No. 5 in NCAA Tournament
The Virginia Cavaliers’ men’s lacrosse team won its first ACC Championship in seven years on Sunday, dismantling the North Carolina Tar Heels 16-6 in Charlotte. It’s the program’s eighth ACC Tournament title and head coach Lars Tiffany’s seconds. The ‘Hoos had an explosive weekend, taking down No. 1 Notre Dame, 15-10, on Friday night before […]
UVA basketball lands commitment from Arkansas State’s Christian Harmon
Fresh off a visit to Charlottesville, former Arkansas State guard Christian Harmon has announced his commitment to Ryan Odom and the Virginia Cavaliers. The junior from Rochester, New York, has one year of eligibility remaining, but, as a true senior, could get a second year if the NCAA’s new five-in-five eligibility concept is approved. Harmon […]
Adeang Ring returns, and more UVA women’s basketball roster updates
It’s been a busy week for new Virginia women’s basketball head coach Aaron Roussell, who officially earned a pair of commitments from Emilie Brzonova and Lyla Coogen on Wednesday. Brzonova, a 5-foot-11 guard from the Czech Republic, joins the ’Hoos after flipping her original commitment to Florida. The addition of Brzonova continues a recent trend […]
Virginia men’s golf beats Stanford for back-to-back ACC titles
No. 2 Virginia men’s golf defeated Stanford 3-1 in the ACC match play final at Shark’s Tooth Golf Course in Panama City Beach, Fla., on Monday, securing a second consecutive ACC title for the Cavaliers. A trio of impressive performances from seniors Ben James and Bryan Lee and graduate student Paul Chang clinched the three […]
Virginia basketball lands UC Irvine transfer guard Jurian Dixon
Virginia has finally added a player from the transfer portal. UVA spent the first weeks of the offseason defined more by retention than acquisition. However, that changed on Monday when the Cavaliers landed UC Irvine transfer guard Jurian Dixon, a 6-foot-4, 195-pound guard from San Diego who gives Ryan Odom and company their first outside […]
J’Mari Taylor highlights group of undrafted UVA football offensive players to earn NFL deals
While Virginia Cavaliers running back J’Mari Taylor was certainly hoping to have his name called in the 2026 NFL Draft, the former ’Hoo will still get his chance to earn an NFL roster spot this summer. Taylor, who earned First Team All-ACC honors in 2025, agreed to an undrafted free agent deal with the Jacksonville […]
Five members of UVA football’s defense sign NFL free agent deals
The 2026 NFL Draft is now complete. And while, surprisingly, not a single Virginia Cavalier had his name called throughout the 257 picks this year in Pittsburgh, we’ll still see plenty of former ’Hoos at NFL training camps this summer. Five members of last season’s defense signed undrafted free agent deals not long after the […]
Virginia women’s basketball hires former Florida head coach as associate head coach
Two weeks after taking over as head coach of the Virginia women’s basketball program, Aaron Roussell has made his most significant hire yet, officially naming former Florida head coach Kelly Rae Finley as associate head coach on Monday. Finley took over Florida’s program as interim coach in 2021 before being hired permanently in February of […]
Five takeaways from Virginia baseball’s series win over Clemson
Following yet another mid-major midweek loss, the Virginia Cavaliers won their fifth ACC series against Clemson over the weekend. The Wahoos improved to 12-9 in conference play and 28-13 overall in the process. UVA pieced together rallies in the second and sixth innings en route to a fiery 6-4 victory in the series opener. The […]
Kymora Johnson recommits to UVA women’s basketball
New Virginia women’s basketball head coach Aaron Roussell had a clear first order of business upon arriving in Charlottesville — convince Kymora Johnson to return to Grounds. Less than two weeks into his regime, Roussell has gotten the job done, as Johnson, one of the most coveted players in the transfer portal, announced on Friday […]
Sam Lewis reportedly returning to UVA basketball, nearly completing team’s core
UVA men’s basketball’s offseason momentum kept rolling Sunday, when Jon Rothstein reported that Sam Lewis has agreed to return to Virginia for the 2026-27 season for what is expected to be his senior season. For Ryan Odom and the Cavaliers, it is hard to overstate how important that news is. The 6-foot-7 wing played a major role in Virginia’s […]
UVA football head coach Tony Elliott signs contract extension through 2030
Virginia head football coach Tony Elliott signed an extension on April 8th, 2026 to lead the Virginia Cavaliers football team through 2030. This extension comes off the heels of a record-setting 2025 season when Elliott led the ‘Hoos to 11 wins and the first bowl and Commonwealth Clash victory of his tenure at Virginia. Elliott […]
UVA women’s basketball hires Aaron Roussell as new head coach
Just days after parting ways with Amaka Agugua-Hamilton, the Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball program announced the hiring of former Richmond Spiders head coach Aaron Roussell on Tuesday evening. Roussell, who arrives in Charlottesville after leading the Spiders to appearances in each of the last three NCAA Tournaments, has amassed a career record of 460-194 in […]
Thijs de Ridder, Chance Mallory, Johann Grünloh returning for UVA basketball
The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball program announced three major roster wins on Monday: point guard Chance Mallory, forward Thijs De Ridder, and forward Johann Grünloh will be returning for the 2026-27 season. The three players will join head coach Ryan Odom in his second season in Charlottesville, showcasing Odom’s ability to not only recruit talent, […]