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December 01, 2008
Time lapse: UVa versus VT in 56 seconds
Miss the big game? Watch the entire game compressed into 56 seconds via time lapse photography.
No extension for Groh
Just over 24 hours after Virginia was eliminated from the postseason discussion with a 17-14 setback at Virginia Tech, the school informed media outlets that football coach Al Groh would not have an additional year added to his existing contract.
November 30, 2008
Breaking News: Groh will not have year added to contract
Virginia athletic director Craig Littlepage announced through a press release Sunday evening that he would not add the year to Al Groh’s existing contract.
Verica crawls to end of promising campaign
It was just a name, but it perfectly summed up the road ahead for reeling sophomore quarterback Marc Verica.
Meyinsse shines in loss to Syracuse
In two-plus years at Virginia, Meyinsse had compiled very few highlights — until Friday.
Patriots run well in N.C.
Anthony Kostelac’s 11th-place finish highlighted the Albemarle/ Five Guys Cross Country Club’s fourth-place finish at the Nike Southeast Team Championships.
Monticello’s repeat bid ends in state semifinals
James Monroe capitalized off of Monticello’s turnovers and got big plays down the stretch from a trio of seniors to prevail 44-41 and secure its spot in the state championship game
Freshman wideouts come up big for Hokies
Virginia may have experienced just its first dose of the Virginia Tech’s talented freshman receiving duo, Danny Coale and Jarrett Boykin, in the Hokies’ 17-14 victory
Home for the holidays
With their berth to the ACC championship on the line, the Hokies dispatched the Cavaliers for the fifth straight year, using a 28-yard field goal in the fourth quarter to rally to a 17-14 victory at Lane Stadium.
Virginia players stand behind Groh despite loss
While Virginia’s seniors were disappointed to end their season without a winning record, without a bowl bid and having never beaten state rival Virginia Tech, they stood behind their coach, Al Groh.
November 29, 2008
Hall does it all for Cavaliers
All week long, the Hokies had heard whispers that Virginia might have a few tricks up its sleeves for the 90th clash between the crusty old rivals.
Slideshow: Monticello at James Monroe
James Monroe defeated Monticello 44-41 in the Group AA, Division 3 semifinals on Saturday.
Slideshow: UVa at Virginia Tech
The University of Virginia Cavaliers lost their final regular season game against Virginia Tech 17-14 in Blacksburg, Va.
UVa plays for a reprieve
In essence, Virginia’s season comes down to 60 minutes today in a house of horrors.
Healthy Banks keys MHS
Monticello’s Hines Banks knew coming into this season that people had a lot of expectations for his senior season.
Cavaliers handle Utes in Milwaukee
Freshman Whitny Edwards scored 15 points to help No. 16 Virginia defeat Utah 65-57 Friday in the first game of the three-day WBCA Classic.
Cavs must limit their mistakes to beat Hokies
On paper, the series between Virginia and Virginia Tech is so lopsided that the Cavaliers could just mail this one in.
SU rally thwarts Virginia
Down the stretch, the Orange awoke from their malaise, handing UVa a bitter 73-70 defeat in front of a crowd of 22,096 at the Carrier Dome.
Jay’s Live Blog: Hoos versus Hokies
Updated 1:52 p.m. UVa 14 VT 17 FINAL Follow the action from Blacksburg as the Cavaliers take on ACC rival Hokies.
November 27, 2008
Shine off to fast start
Sprinting past her teammates on countless occasions, Chelsea Shine had a revelation.
UVa heads north to face Orange
Tonight, if UVa doesn’t snap out of its funk, things could get uglier.
Monticello line comes together
Growing up in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the offensive line at Monticello knows a little bit about what peaking at the right time looks like.
Cavs’ Hall to see offensive role?
When Virginia took only two quarterbacks to Connecticut in the season’s third game, a certain buzz followed in regards to which Cavalier would serve as the emergency quarterback.
Zeglenski Cavs’ silver lining
Like many coaches, Dave Leitao despises silver linings — but it was hard to ignore the great play of Sam Zeglinski.
Peerman hands out his thanks
Year after year, Cedric Peerman and approximately 40 family members would gather at his grandmother’s house in Gladys for a Thanksgiving extravaganza.
Florida State’s Rolle smashes perceptions
Scattershooting around the ACC, while offering a tip of the hat to Florida State’s Myron Rolle.
November 26, 2008
Wynn goes from a Lion to a Spider
Wynn, who has caught the eye of college football coaches around the state, will carry his talents to Richmond and play for coach Mike London next fall.
UConn bounces Virginia from NCAA play
On a night where Virginia couldn’t finish anything, a sharp Connecticut team took advantage of its own scant opportunities and came up with a pair of goals to end the Cavaliers’ season.
Verica goes through ups and downs
Marc Verica has thrown more passes than any other ACC quarterback this season. He’s also thrown more interceptions.
Perfect start up in Flames
Liberty, behind 26 points apiece from freshman Seth Curry and Kyle Ohman, shocked Virginia, 86-82, in front of a crowd of 9,263.
