#5 UVa. wins in extras on King homer

Chris Graham

The No. 5 Virginia Cavaliers won their second consecutive 11-inning game over No. 4 Florida State, winning 5-4 Saturday afternoon in front of 3,884 fans at Davenport Field. Jared King (Jr., Radford, Va.) led off the bottom of the 11th inning with a walk-off homer to left, giving Virginia (19-1, 5-0 ACC) its 13th consecutive…

VCU takes game two in JMU series

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Freshman Landon Prentiss went 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles and a RBI, and Virginia Commonwealth University evened the three-game series against James Madison with a 4-2 victory Saturday evening at The Diamond. VCU improves to 7-11 overall with a 1-1 mark in Colonial Athletic Association play. James Madison slips to 14-5, 6-2. Senior John…

#5 'Hoos win thriller over #4 'Noles

Chris Graham

Junior third baseman Steven Proscia belted the game-winning hit, driving in John Hicks to lift the No. 5 Virginia Cavaliers (18-1, 4-0 ACC) to a 4-3 triumph over the No. 4 Florida State Seminoles (15-3, 3-1 ACC), Friday night, inside Davenport Field. The 11th inning started out with little fanfare, as Florida State’s reliever Daniel…

Albemarle lands new printing operation, 100 jobs

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Virginia-based CustomInk.com has established a new digital and screen printing operation for custom apparel in Albemarle County. The project will create more than 100 new jobs in the next few years. CustomInk is a privately held company that provides an online service that people use to design and order custom-decorated products, such as printed T-shirts…

The AFP on WREL: Senate Madness

Chris Graham

AFP editor Chris Graham talks news and sports on WREL-1450AM’s “Online with Jim Bresnahan.” The segment begins with a review of Virginia politics news. The focus in that sector is still on what Tim Kaine will or will not do regarding a potential run at the 2012 Democratic Senate nomination. A look at the Virginia…