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A 20-5 UVa. run midway through the second half broke open a close game, and the Cavaliers were cutting down the nets in John Paul Jones Arena as ACC champs at the end of a convincing 75-56 win over fourth-ranked Syracuse Saturday in Charlottesville, Va.
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With the huge UVa.-Syracuse showdown looming, it seems a good time to look back at the biggest home games played in Charlottesville since Ralph Sampson played his last game in University Hall in 1983.
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No. 11 UVa. (24-5, 15-1 ACC) hosts No. 4/5 Syracuse (26-2, 13-2 ACC) in ACC action on Saturday, March 1. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena (14,593) is set for 4 p.m. Virginia can clinch its sixth ACC regular-season title (second outright) and its second No. 1 seed for the ACC Tournament with a win against Syracuse.
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It’s hard to imagine this, but we could have an ACC regular-season champion that doesn’t land a single player on the All-ACC first team. That would be UVa., if the Cavaliers are able to take down #4 Syracuse in Charlottesville on Saturday.
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The UVa. women’s basketball team (13-15, 6-9 ACC) fell 83-63 to Miami (15-13, 7-8 ACC) in UVa’s final regular-season home game of the 2013-14 campaign.
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The top-ranked UVa. baseball team continues its homestand this weekend with a three-game series against Monmouth. Game times are slated for 3 p.m. Friday and 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.uva
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Miami made it interesting for a half, but #11 UVa. held the Hurricanes to four field goals in a dominating second half en route to posting a 65-4o win Wednesday in Charlottesville, Va.
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#11 UVa. (23-5, 14-1 ACC) hosts Miami (14-13, 5-9 ACC) Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Va. Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham will be courtside at JPJ to lead a live blog. Join the blog for live score updates, in-game stats, commentary and analysis.
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With spring practice looming, UVa. athletics director Craig Littlepage is doubling down on his vocal support for embattled football coach Mike London.
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The American Heritage Series, races designed to promote healthy living, community involvement, and engagement with historically significant sites, returns to Orange County with the second running of the Montpelier 5K on Saturday, March 22.
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