
Field hockey: UVA upsets No. 2 Maryland on Senior Day
The No. 23 UVA field hockey team (7-8, 2-4 ACC) closed out the home portion of its schedule by defeating No. 2 Maryland, 3-1, on Sunday (Oct. 21) at Turf Field in Charlottesville, Va.

The No. 23 UVA field hockey team (7-8, 2-4 ACC) closed out the home portion of its schedule by defeating No. 2 Maryland, 3-1, on Sunday (Oct. 21) at Turf Field in Charlottesville, Va.

#VAratifyERA will launch “10 Days of ERA” with a statewide bus tour helmed by Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy (D) and State Sen. Glen Sturtevant (R) beginning Nov. 9.

Incumbent Republican Congressman Scott Taylor leads his Democratic challenger, retired naval officer, Elaine Luria, 49-41 percent, according to a new New York Times Upshot/Siena College poll of likely Second District voters.

Gov. Ralph Northam today awarded $6 million in School Security Equipment Grants to protect students and teachers in 102 school divisions and the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind.

Chris Graham will provide the play-by-play for the SoCon Digital Network broadcast of VMI men’s soccer on Tuesday as the Keydets host Regent University.

The Buckingham Branch Railroad is promoting the second national Rail Safety Week, which runs Sept. 23-29, with a Locomotive Banner Campaign across the commonwealth.

For knocking off Power 5 conference foe for the first time since restarting the program in 2009, ODU has earned the Reveal Suits National Team of the Week.

The final score was not indicative of the opening two-thirds of play on Saturday when Lebanon Valley sent the EMU soccer men to a 5-1 defeat.

Gov. Ralph Northam and members of his administration will celebrate Public Lands Week, which begins with National Public Lands Day on Saturday.

The No. 8 UVA field hockey team (3-2, 1-0 ACC) fell in overtime, 2-1, to No. 21 Old Dominion (6-0, 0-0 Big East) on Sunday (Sept. 9) at Turf Field in Charlottesville.
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