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The University of Virginia Board of Visitors approved an extension of President Teresa A. Sullivan’s employment contract on Tuesday during a special meeting in Charlottesville.
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Behind a one-hit shutout from right-hander Josh Sborz (Jr., McLean, Va.), the UVA baseball team blanked Georgia Tech, 11-0, Tuesday in the opening game of the 2015 ACC Baseball Championship at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, N.C. The game concluded after seven innings because of the tournament’s 10-run mercy rule.
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Gas prices continue to climb, with the busy Memorial Day weekend just one week away. The national average price of gasoline (through Friday) had increased for 29 of the previous 32 days to $2.69 per gallon. Drivers are paying three cents more per gallon than one week ago and 30 cents more per gallon than one month ago.
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WWE champ Seth Rollins, as expected, retained, and U.S. champ John Cena, as expected, won his I Quit match with Rusev, who as expected didn’t quit, but was quit for by his manager, Lana. So WWE Payback was predictable. It was also still very entertaining.
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The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.
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In a banner season for the Longwood softball program, the Lancers added another first to its resume by capturing its first NCAA Tournament victory in the Division I era Saturday afternoon at the Knoxville Regional.
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Kevin McAvoy tossed seven shutout innings, only allowing two baserunners as the Salem Red Sox shut out the Winston-Salem Dash 4-0 for their fourth consecutive victory.
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Potomac Nationals (15-21-Overall, 8-11-Road) RHP Dakota Bacus pitched six scoreless innings and the offense banged out five runs on 11 hits behind him to coast to a 5-2 victory in Game Two of the series with the Frederick Keys (19-18-Overall, 12-4-Home) at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium on Saturday night.
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A pitcher’s duel at City Stadium turned into a slugfest in eighth and ninth, as the Hillcats dropped game two of three against the Wilmington on Saturday night. Dexter Kjerstad hit a three-run, pinch-hit home run in the ninth inning to cement the 4-2 win for the Blue Rocks.
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The George Mason baseball team (23-27-1) wrapped up its season on Saturday afternoon as the UMass Minutemen (16-27) scored 10 unearned runs to defeat the Patriots 10-4.
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