October 09, 2009

Orange breaks out brooms

The Orange team completed a sweep of the first three-game set with a 6-5 victory in the Orange and Blue World Series.


October 07, 2009

UVa’s Morey shines

Morey took the first step Tuesday night, lifting the Orange team to a lopsided 9-2 victory over the Blue team.


September 06, 2009

Diamond Cavs get their due

Thank goodness for the Virginia baseball team.


August 27, 2009

O’Connor has eye on stadium expansion

A project with a price tag of $4.5 million could start in October, O’Connor said, should the necessary money be raised and the project given university approval.


August 02, 2009

The state of the program

Daily Progress sports editor Jerry Ratcliffe had his annual sitdown chat with University of Virginia director of athletics Craig Littlepage to discuss various issues affecting the Cavaliers’ athletic program.

June 20, 2009

Cavs eye Omaha return

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


June 19, 2009

O’Connor reflects on Cavs’ emotional CWS elimination

Almost an hour after the last pitch was thrown, Virginia baseball coach Brian O’Connor crept slowly towards the team bus, pausing to sign a baseball for a young fan.

UVa players get enthusiastic welcome at Davenport Field

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.


June 18, 2009

CWS NOTEBOOK: A trip for fathers and sons

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.


June 17, 2009

Virginia won’t come home empty-handed

There is, however, another interesting angle to go with the Cavaliers’ first trip to the Nebraska-based baseball gala.

That is where Ryan Briggs enters the picture.

Cavs, Razorbacks set for battle

Having assumed the role as a rookie at Virginia, Tyler Cannon did not do a double take when he saw his name penciled in the lead-off spot in the lineup card Monday.


June 16, 2009

CWS NOTEBOOK: Carraway’s move to bullpen pays dividends

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


June 15, 2009

UVa stays alive in Omaha

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.

Virginia faces must-win situation against Cal State Fullerton

It was just a week ago that Virginia dropped the series opener at Ole Miss only to bounce back with two victories, punching the program’s first ticket to the College World Series.


June 14, 2009

A tough debut for UVa

Louisiana State, using a pair of mammoth homers, made a winner of coach Paul Mainieri in his reunion with Virginia coach Brian O’Connor in the opening day at the College World Series.

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