Good Morning, Hoos! Dylan Dietrich has his first ever Top 100 victory!
What else do we have brewing this morning?
⚽ Weekday dub
🏈 Football visits Wake Forest
⚔️ And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Closed Up! No. 19 Virginia women’s soccer won in its final home match of the regular season Thursday night, beating No. 12 Louisville, 3-0!
Addison Halpern scored in the 31st and 49th minute for the Hoos, while Jordyn Hardeman added another score in the 48th minute.
🔼 Spooky Season! Facing its second-ranked opponent in the last three weeks, Virginia football travels to No. 14 Wake Forest (6-1, 4-1 ACC) this Saturday for a 3:45 p.m. kickoff on ESPN2!
🏈 PREVIEW: Virginia Looks to Spoil Halloween at No. 14 Wake Forest
📰 PREGAME READ: Hoos' Offense Looking to Get Back on Track
🔼 Hoops Hype! The preseason honors continue to roll in for Virginia women’s basketball guard Kymora Johnson, who has been named to the 2026-27 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Women’s College Player of the Year Watch List!
🔼 Watch Out! Virginia men’s basketball’s Thijs De Ridder is one of 20 players named to the 2027 National Association of Basketball Coaches Division I Player of the Year Preseason Watch List!
🏀 READ MORE: De Ridder Named to NABC Division I Player of the Year Watch List
🏀 READ ALSO: De Ridder Named to Malone Award Preseason Watch List
🔼 Footy Finale! Virginia men’s soccer closes out the regular season at home today, welcoming No. 18 Pittsburgh (9-4-2, 4-2-1 ACC) at 6 p.m. to Klöckner Stadium!
🔼 History For The Hoos! For the first time in program history, Virginia women’s golf is the No. 1 team in the country!
The Cavaliers won three team titles out of their five tournaments during the fall slate of 2026 led by Jaclyn LaHa (NCAA No. 2) and Zoe Cusack (NCAA No. 7) who have combined for eight top-10 finishes to go along with LaHa's pair of individual titles.
🔼 Home Cookin’! Virginia volleyball takes over John Paul Jones Arena today, welcoming Miami (9-10, 7-3 ACC) at 7 p.m. for an ACC showdown!
Today’s match against the Hurricanes is the first of two home contests for the Hoos this weekend, with Florida State (11-9, 5-4 ACC) visiting on Sunday afternoon.
🔼 ACC Action! The postseason has arrived for Virginia cross country, which is in Blacksburg this morning to race at the ACC Championships at the Buford Meredith Cross Country Course!
🔼 Setting The Standard! After a slow process to get him to campus as a high school student-athlete in Canada, third-year Keegan Rice is among the leaders on the UVA men's tennis team, which is in pursuit of the program's eighth NCAA title.
🎾 READ MORE: Rice Helps Set Standard for Cavaliers
🔼 On The Mat! Virginia wrestling gets its season underway this weekend, traveling to Annapolis, Md., for the Navy Classic!
🔼 Tee Time! Virginia men’s golf closes out its fall schedule this weekend in Alabama, playing at the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational at Steelwood Country Club in Loxley!
🔼 Meeting With The Media! Virginia women’s basketball head coach Aaron Roussell and guard Kymora Johnson met with the media on Thursday to preview the Hoos’ season, which begins next week!
🎥 WATCH: Aaron Roussell | Kymora Johnson
🔼 Record Board! Virginia swimming alumna Kate Douglass tied the 50 Free SCM world record on Thursday night at the Team USA Short Course World Championship Trials!
🔼 Talkin’ Ball! Former Virginia men’s basketball star Malcolm Brogdon is joining ESPN as a studio analyst for the 2026-27 college basketball season!
🔼 On The Water! Virginia rowing is back in action this weekend, taking on the Princeton Chase on Lake Carnegie in New Jersey!
Today’s Trivia Question: Thijs De Ridder garnered preseason ACC Player of the Year honors this season. Who is the only other player in program history to earn that honor?
⏪ ICYMI
We like our Brew hot ‘n’ fresh, but we’re not opposed to you reheating your cup. Here’s some news you may have missed recently…
Lu Leads Cavaliers to Inaugural Keswick Cup Victory. Miranda Lu recorded her first career victory and tied a UVA program record with her final round of 65 on Monday (Oct.26). Four Cavaliers finished in the top five as Virginia combined for a score of 25-under 551 to claim their third team title of the season at Keswick Club’s Full Cry Course.
📆 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
*all times ET
Friday, October 30
👟 Cross Country at ACC Championships @ 10 a.m. (Blacksburg, Va.)
⚽ Men’s Soccer vs. Pittsburgh @ 6 p.m.
🏐 Volleyball vs. Miami (FL) @ 7 p.m. | ACCNX
Saturday, October 31
⛳ Men’s Golf at Steelwood Collegiate Invitational (Loxley, Ala.)
🥎 Softball vs. Richard Bland CC @ noon (Exhibition)
🏈 Football at Wake Forest @ 3:45 p.m. | ESPN2
Sunday, November 1
⛳ Men’s Golf at Steelwood Collegiate Invitational (Loxley, Ala.)
🤼 Wrestling at Navy Classic (Annapolis, Md.)
🚣 Rowing at Princeton Chase (Princeton, N.J.)
🥎 Softball vs. George Mason @ noon (Exhibition)
🏐 Volleyball vs. Florida State @ 1 p.m. | ACCNX
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Trivia answer: Malcolm Brogdon in 2015-16!
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