After winning in part because of two hit batters, it might be time to resurrect the "Cardiac Cavs" label for Virginia's baseball team as the postseason begins.
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Summary
For the second consecutive day, the University of Richmond got a quick push from a first-inning, three-run homer, and rode it to a win in the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament.
Virginia made a pair of costly errors that cost the Cavaliers the lead against Clemson. The Tigers returned the favor, and then some.
The ACC will do its best to keep Virginia baseball fans distracted at work today and tomorrow.
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Hanover High alumnus Jacob Mayers hit a three-run homer in the first inning and drove in another run with an eighth-inning single as Richmond beat Massachusetts 9-5 on Wednesday in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament.
For the fourth consecutive year, Virginia's men's tennis season was ended by USC. And once again, it was more painful than the year before.
Hanover High alumnus Jacob Mayers hit a three-run homer in the first inning and drove in another run with an eighth-inning single as Richmond beat Massachusetts 9-5 on Wednesday in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament.
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The University of Virginia women's golf team shot a school-record 282, but then lost the record when sophomore Elizabeth Brightwell was disqualified for signing an incorrect scorecard Tuesday in the first round of the NCAA championships at Vanderbilt Legends Club in Franklin, Tenn.
Having won five ITA Indoor championships, but never an NCAA one, most people in the tennis world can agree that Virginia has a monkey on its back.
One of lacrosse's most distinguished coaches sat next to one of its all-time great attackmen Sunday afternoon. Both had more questions than answers.
In college lacrosse, there may not be a bigger game than an NCAA quarterfinal.
For three years, goaltender Rob Fortunato sat on the bench during Virginia lacrosse games with little hope of seeing the field.
The second-ranked Virginia men's tennis team advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament for the eighth consecutive season after defeating 14th-ranked California 4-0 on Friday. It was the Cavaliers' third shutout of the tournament.
The second-ranked Virginia men's tennis team advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament for the eighth consecutive season after defeating 14th-ranked California 4-0 on Friday. It was the third shutout win of the tournament.
Vimael Machin went 3 for 5 with a run, and Chris Ayers (Manchester) was 2 for 4 with two runs and two RBIs as VCU beat VMI 7-2 on Thursday night in the Terry Sisisky Classic.
Virginia received a commitment Wednesday from Corwin Cutler, a quarterback at Virginia Beach's Ocean Lakes High School.
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The stereotype of Princeton's lacrosse teams is not a pleasant one for fans of high-octane games.
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Virginia's bullpen threw five shutout innings as the Cavaliers defeated Georgia Tech 4-2 in an ACC game on Saturday.
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Eric Flanagan was 1 for 2 with an RBI as the Richmond Spiders defeated Rhode Island 3-2 on Friday.
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