Andrew Carraway is not complaining. A lifelong dream is being fulfilled daily: he is playing baseball as a professional.

Coaches and members of the national media spoke in similar fashions, raving about how young Virginia’s baseball team would be in 2010.

Considering that not even 24 hours had passed since Virginia’s baseball season came to a dramatic halt, it would have been understandable if the Cavaliers had hung their heads as their fans greeted them at Davenport Field on Thursday night.

Steve Proscia, the father of Virginia third baseman Steven Proscia, did not skip a beat, laying out marinated chicken and whopping-sized steaks at the R.V. park he elected to stay at following his lengthy trek to the College World Series.

Mired in a slump as a starting pitcher, Andrew Carraway could have looked at his new fate as a demotion.

The fifth-ranked Cavaliers’ offense provided timely hits, propelling Virginia to a 7-5 victory over the Titans and allowing UVa to survive an elimination game and extend its stay at the College World Series.

Sitting in his downtown hotel room, Andrew Carraway had a moment that was tough to describe.

A pair of right-handed senior pitchers, Andrew Carraway and Robert Poutier, were drafted Wednesday during the second day of the Major League Baseball draft. Virginia junior LHP Jeff Lorick was also picked in the 20th round of the draft.

All but headed for a series-clinching victory, a costly error in the eighth inning by the Rebels opened the door for a 4-3 come-from-behind victory for Virginia in the Oxford Super Regional.

Second-seeded Virginia made program history Sunday night with a regional-clinching 4-1 victory over UC Irvine.

A pitch that had vanished from Andrew Carraway’s arsenal became an ace up his sleeve Thursday night.

Sixth-seeded Virginia mounted a late-game rally to upset third-seeded Clemson, 6-5, in the team’s opening game in the ACC baseball tournament.

Virginia Tech pounded out 14 singles and 15 hits in all to upset No. 10 Virginia 9-8 at English Field.

Those emotions shifted in improbable fashion as 11th-ranked Virginia mounted a 10-9 victory in a contest in which it trailed by six runs with just five outs left.

After claiming the series with a three-run win on Saturday, Virginia coach Brian O’Connor took the chance to ask his players a question.