Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse Named Recipient of the ACC's Skip Prosser Award
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Virginia senior forward/center Jerome Meyinsse has been named the recipient of the 2010 “Skip” Prosser Award, emblematic of the top scholar-athlete in men’s basketball, ACC Commissioner John Swofford announced today. Wake Forest head basketball coach George Edward “Skip” Prosser passed away on July 26, 2007. Prosser compiled a 291-146 career record in 14 seasons as a head coach, including a 126-68 mark in his six years with the Demon...
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No. 1 Cavaliers Score 12-6 Win Over William and Mary
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Trailing 5-1 in the sixth inning, the No. 1 Virginia baseball team exploded for 11 runs over its final four at bats in rolling a 12-6 victory over William and Mary Wednesday at a sold-out Plumeri Park in Williamsburg, Va. Steven Proscia (So., Suffern, N.Y.) and Jarrett Parker (Jr., Stafford, Va.) each homered and drove in four runs for the Cavaliers. The Tribe jumped out to a 5-1 lead in the fifth inning on a three-run double by Tadd Bower, but the first four Cavaliers in...
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Mike McGinty Named Head Men?s Soccer Coach at Saint Louis
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Mike McGinty has been named head coach of the Saint Louis University men's soccer program, as announced Wednesday by SLU director of athletics Chris May. McGinty has spent the past 11 seasons as an assistant at Virginia, including the past two as associate head coach. During his tenure at UVa, he helped the Cavaliers to the 2009 NCAA Championship and three Atlantic Coast Conference crowns.
"I want to thank Craig Littlepage and George Gelnovatch for every...
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No. 1 Virginia Rolls to Fifth Straight Victory Over In-State Foe VMI
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - In its first game since receiving the nation's top ranking from both the USILA coaches and Nike/Inside Lacrosse media polls, the No. 1 Virginia Cavaliers (5-0) received goals from 14 different players as they cruised to victory, 20-6, over the visiting VMI Keydets (2-4), Tuesday evening at Klöckner Stadium. The 20 goals scored was the first time that UVa hit that mark since winning on the road at Stony Brook, 20-10, on Feb. 21, 2009. The Cavaliers reached the 20-goal...
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Calvin Baker To Miss Rest Of The Season For Personal Reasons
CHARLOTTESVILLE—Virginia senior guard Calvin Baker (Newport News, Va.) notified UVa men's head basketball coach Tony Bennett on Monday (March 8) that he is leaving the team for personal family reasons. “Calvin will miss the rest of the season for personal family reasons,” Bennett said. “A member of his family is ill and he needs to be with his family. Calvin and his family have our best wishes.” Baker, one of the team’s captains, has...
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Sylven Landesberg Selected Second-Team All-ACC
GREENSBORO, N.C.—Virginia sophomore guard Sylven Landesberg (Flushing, N.Y.) is a second-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection for the 2009-10 season. The All-ACC selections were announced Monday (March 8) after balloting conducted by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association. Landesberg did not play in Virginia’s final game of the regular season against Maryland last Saturday (March 6) and will not play in the ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament this week...
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