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Hoos Brew 12/1: No Place Like Home
Syracuse comes to town for Virginia men's hoops' ACC opener this weekend.
Hoos Brew Crew
December 01, 2023
Good morning! Let it fly, Coach Emmert!
What else is brewing in today's Brew?
🏀 ACC opener
🏈 Comeback Cavs
⚔️ And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Orange Opener. The home crowd for Virginia’s inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge win over Texas A&M was boisterous on Wednesday night.
The atmosphere on Saturday for the Hoos’ ACC opener versus Syracuse will be electric, too!
📰 READ MORE: There’s No Place Like Home For Cavaliers
🔼 Comeback Cavs. Virginia wide receiver Malachi Fields and running back Mike Hollins are two of 15 finalists for the 2023 Comeback Player of the Year Award, the College Sports Communicators, Associated Press and Fiesta Bowl Organization announced Thursday.
🔼 Ours In OT. It took more than the first 40 minutes, but when the final buzzer sounded at the end of overtime on Thursday night, Virginia women’s basketball earned a hard-fought win over Missouri, 87-81.
Camryn Taylor starred for the Hoos, scoring 26 points on 10-of-19 shooting.
📈 BOX SCORE: Virginia Women’s Basketball vs. Missouri
🎥 HIGHLIGHTS: Virginia Women’s Basketball vs. Missouri
🔼 Flying To Fargo. Virginia wrestling is headed to the Upper Midwest tomorrow for its third dual meet of the season against North Dakota State.
The Bison, a member of the Big 12 Conference for wrestling, are 0-2 on the season in dual action with a pair of ranked losses to No. 9 Nebraska and No. 20 Oklahoma.
🔼 Wahoo Weekend. Mark Allen is in charge of two of the top teams in the country in UVA men’s and women’s squash.
The two programs have a big weekend ahead at home, and Allen sat down with the Wahoo Central Podcast to discuss it all!
🎧 LISTEN: Wahoo Central Podcast — Mark Allen
🔼 Enshrined Forever. Virginia baseball has announced the induction of three former players into the UVA Baseball Hall of Fame — Jon Benick (1999-01), George Priftis (1980-83) and David Stone (1999-02)!
The Virginia Baseball Hall of Fame has inducted 41 members since its establishment in 2017, with their plaques on display at Disharoon Park on the right field line concourse.
🤔 HOOS TRIVIA
ACC Opener. Virginia men’s basketball won its ACC opener last year against Florida State, 62-57.
Do you remember who the leading scorer was for the Hoos that day?
Think you got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
⏪ 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…
⚔️ Cavaliers Set To Open Indoor Track & Field Season. Virginia travels to Lynchburg, Va. and Boston, Mass. this weekend to kick off its season.
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Friday, December 1
🎾 Men’s Squash vs. MIT (MASC) @ 6 p.m. | Watch | Live Scoring
Saturday, December 2
👟 Track & Field at Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener — Boston, Mass.
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Syracuse @ noon | ESPN2 | Live Stats | Tickets
🎾 Men’s Squash vs. Harvard @ noon | Watch | Live Scoring
🎾 Women’s Squash vs. Harvard @ 12:30 p.m. | Watch | Live Scoring
🤼 Wrestling at North Dakota State @ 8 p.m.
Sunday, December 3
🎾 Men’s Squash vs. Dartmouth @ 11 a.m. | Watch | Live Scoring
🎾 Women’s Squash vs. Dartmouth @ 11 a.m. | Watch | Live Scoring
🏀 Women’s Basketball at La Salle @ 1 p.m. | ESPN+
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Kihei Clark!
Clark scored 18 points against the Seminoles!
⚔️ Have a great weekend, y’all!