NCAA Sports and College Team Coverage of the VT Hokies, Uva Wahoos, and Liberty Flames

October 10, 2009

The Cavs dominated at home from the start

After three straight losses the Cavs have appeared to right the ship winning their second straight today, and in convincing fashion against big ten opponent Indiana.

Hokies present big check to BC player suffering from cancer

Running back Darren Evans presented a check for more than 94-hundred dollars to a Boston College player.

October 08, 2009

UVA’s Chris Cook hits his stride

In the waning minutes of Virginia’s first win of the season, the senior cornerback predicted a game-changing play

Troubling trend for Virginia Tech’s defense

Though the Hokies are 2-0 in the ACC and 4-1 overall entering Saturday's noon home game against Boston College, long plays are stinging them, as they did early last season

UVA football goes old school, Sewell working to limit turnovers

Coach Al Groh screened films of former teams going through practices to show good habits that he thought were necessary for a winning team

Richmond aims to detain JMU’s McGee this time

James Madison’s Scotty McGee stunned Richmond by returning a punt 69 yards for the winning touchdown with a second to go last year

October 07, 2009

UVA forgets about win over UNC, focuses on Indiana

The future will need to entail five victories for Virginia to return to the postseason, something it has missed in two of the past three seasons

Rocco holds Liberty Univ. football to higher expectations

Danny Rocco’s natural inclination is to express disappointment with his football team’s inconsistency. Then he looks down the list of offensive and defensive skill players and reminds himself just how young this particular Liberty team is.

October 06, 2009

Virginia Tech knows Boston College is force to be reckoned with

Boston College has beaten Virginia Tech the past three regular season games

CAA releases 25th anniversary men’s basketball team

The team was picked by a panel of former and current Colonial Athletic Association coaches

UVA’s Jameel Sewell finding comfort zone on third-down rollout

It is, as any fan will tell you, the worst play ever. Unless it works, of course.

October 05, 2009

Virginia Tech women’s soccer defeats #1 UNC

Virginia Tech rode a 10-save effort by Kristin Carden to a 1-0 victory over top-ranked North Carolina

Will UVA football shine again in October?

Cavaliers coach Al Groh is college football's answer to Mr. October, and over the past few years, he's been nearly untouchable during the month

Lynchburg College’s Allie Weir sets NCAA D-III field hockey scoring record

Weir’s fourth goal against the Vixens gave her 121 goals for her career, breaking the 33-year-old record

For UVA, nothing’s finer that beating Carolina for its first victory

Virginia’s seven-game losing streak was snapped by knocking off North Carolina 16-3, an ugly win by some banged-up players that showed the Wahoos aren’t done yet

Sluggish Libery Univ. start ends with lopsided victory

What Flames coach Danny Rocco saw in the first 30 minutes certainly left him shaking his head

October 04, 2009

UVA recruits recommits with NC State and the school’s record may have been a factor

UVA turned things around yesterday, but not soon enough for one potential Wahoo.

October 03, 2009

UVA wins first game of the season

Today they opened ACC play with a trip to Chapel Hill and it looks like the rest paid off!

Hokies win over Duke, but not by much

The Hokies were looking to get all phases of their game going today, as they head to Durham to face Duke.

Injured and aching, Hokies’ Cam Martin trudges grimly onward

When the Miami game ended, he limped off the field, a heavy brace on his right knee, no expression his face. He had played zero defensive snaps for the first time since 2006.

October 02, 2009

UVA football ready to start anew with ACC opener

For Jameel Sewell, the glass is half full. The scheduling gods made it that way for Virginia.

Stinespring taking blame for play calling, sparked Hokies offense against Miami

He can't remember citing specific bad calls like this in a meeting before, but he did it last week because he "just wanted to let everybody see the big picture, that we're all invested in this thing"

Virginia Tech’s Ryan WIlliams for Heisman? Why Not?

Through four games, against some of the toughest defenses in the country, the Virginia Tech redshirt freshman tailback has put up numbers comparable to any running back in the country

October 01, 2009

UVA linebackers a case of mutual support

Aaron Clark and Denzel Burrell are getting a chance to help lead the Virginia defense, which has been the team's strong point through an 0-3 start

September 30, 2009

Liberty University football team’s ground game stalls

Inadvertently, Rashad Jennings has made life extremely difficult on Liberty’s two young tailbacks.

In the pouring rain, Virginia Tech’s Reidy has a moment in the sun

Matt Reidy used to be one of the Hokies' unsung heroes. Now he’s getting the star treatment.

UVA women’s soccer seekes revenge against Virginia Tech

Last season, the Virginia women’s soccer team lost 1-0 to Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. The memory of that performance is still fairly fresh on the minds of UVa players.