Good Morning, Hoos! Kymora Johnson is ballin’!

What else do we have brewing this morning?

🏀 Men win opener
🏑 Onto the next round
​⚔️ And much, much more!

🔼 Game Won! No. 9 Virginia men’s basketball put a tally in the win column in its season opener on Tuesday night, defeating Drexel at John Paul Jones Arena, 89-60!

A trio of Hoos scored in double figures — Thijs De Ridder (24 points), Sam Lewis (20 points) and Johann Grünloh (11 points).

🎥 HIGHLIGHTS: Virginia 89, Drexel 60

🔼 Movin’ On! Virginia field hockey won a thriller in its ACC Tournament opener on Tuesday, securing a 1-0 overtime victory over Wake Forest to set up a showdown with Boston College today at 3:30 p.m. in the ACC Tournament semifinal in Chapel Hill, N.C.!

🏑 RECAP: Watchilla’s Overtime Goal Advances Virginia To ACC Semifinals
🎥 WATCH: Watchilla wins it for Virginia

🔼 Tournament Time! The postseason has arrived for Virginia men’s soccer, which begins play at the ACC Championships today as the No. 9 seed against No. 8 seed Notre Dame at 7 p.m. in South Bend, Ind.!

🔼 Watch Out! The Women’s Golf Coaches Association has announced its watch lists for several national awards, and Virginia women’s golf is well-represented — head coach Ria Scott was named to the Jackie Steinmann National Coach of the Year watch list, both Jaclyn LaHa and Zoe Cusack were named to the Player of the Year watch list and Cusack also landed on the Freshman of the Year watch list!

⛳ READ MORE: Scott, LaHa, Cusack Named to WGCA Fall Watchlists

🔼 Off On The Right Foot! After his first game as the University of Virginia’s head women’s basketball coach, a resounding win over Maryland Eastern Shore, Aaron Roussell took the microphone Monday night at John Paul Jones Arena. Roussell thanked the crowd for its support, saluted the Cavalier band and invited fans to stick around and meet his team.

Roussell is looking forward to many more such celebrations at JPJ. So are his players.

“It was really fun,” said fourth-year guard Kymora Johnson, who finished with 21 points, four rebounds, four assists, two steals and only one turnover in UVA’s 87-45 win over UMES.

🏀 KEEP READING: Hoos Start Roussell Era on Winning Note

Today’s Trivia Question: Where does Virginia women’s golfer Jaclyn LaHa rank in the NCAA individual rankings?

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…

Cavalier Trio Earn ACC Weekly Honors. Three members of the Virginia women’s soccer team earned ACC weekly honors it was announced by the league office on Tuesday (Nov. 3) with the release of the weekly team. Addison Halpern was named ACC Offensive Player of the Week, Victoria Safradin was named ACC Goalkeeper of the Week and Kyra Koopman was named ACC Freshman of the Week.

*all times ET

Wednesday, November 4
⚽ Men’s Soccer at Notre Dame @ 7 p.m. (ACC First Round)

Thursday, November 5
🎾 Men’s Tennis hosts ITA Sectionals
🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITA Sectionals (Philadelphia, Pa.)
⚽ Women’s Soccer at Duke @ 6 p.m. | ACCNX
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Davidson @ 7 p.m.

Friday, November 6
🎾 Men’s Tennis hosts ITA Sectionals
🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITA Sectionals (Philadelphia, Pa.)
🏊 Swimming & Diving at CSL Championship @ 4:30 p.m. (Indianapolis, Ind.)
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Northeastern @ 5 p.m. | ACC Network
🏐 Volleyball vs. Louisville @ 7 p.m. | ACCNX

Saturday, November 7
🎾 Men’s Tennis hosts ITA Sectionals
🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITA Sectionals (Philadelphia, Pa.)
🏊 Swimming & Diving vs. West Virginia @ 11 a.m.
🎾 Women’s Squash vs. Drexel @ 11:30 a.m.
🤼 Wrestling vs. Gardner-Webb @ 1 p.m.
🎾 Men’s Squash vs. Drexel @ 2 p.m.

Sunday, November 8
🎾 Men’s Tennis hosts ITA Sectionals
🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITA Sectionals (Philadelphia, Pa.)
🚣 Rowing hosts Rivanna Romp @ 11 a.m. (Rivanna Reservoir — Earlysville, Va.)
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Arkansas @ 1 p.m. (Washington, D.C.) | ESPN
🤼 Wrestling vs. Glenville State @ 1 p.m.
🏐 Volleyball vs. Notre Dame @ 1 p.m. | ACCNX
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. William & Mary @ 2 p.m.

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⚔️ View the entire Virginia Athletics calendar

Trivia answer: No. 2!

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