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Hoos Brew 2/19: Clash Point Claimed!
Women's tennis swept Virginia Tech on Wednesday!
Hoos Brew Crew
February 19, 2026
What else do we have brewing this morning?
🏀 Dominant day
🏊♀️ Day 2 at ACCs
⚔️ And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Start To Finish! No. 14 Virginia men’s basketball jumped out to a 42-9 lead on Wednesday night at Georgia Tech and never looked back, winning 94-68 to improve to 23-3 overall and 11-2 in ACC play!
Thijs De Ridder led the Hoos with 22 points, and was joined in double figures by Malik Thomas (17 points), Dallin Hall (12 points, 10 assists) and Johann Grünloh (11 points).
🎥 HIGHLIGHTS: No. 14 Virginia 94, Georgia Tech 68
🔼 Clash Point Claimed! No. 16 Virginia women’s tennis traveled to Blacksburg on Wednesday and swept Virginia Tech, beating the Hokies 7-0 to claim the Smithfield Commonwealth Clash!
The Hoos did not drop a set in singles play against the Hokies.
🔼 Into First! Virginia women’s swimming and diving won three events on Day 2 of the ACC Championships to move into first place in the team standings!
On the men’s side, Maximus Williamson earned the first podium finish of the meet, winning sliver in the 200 IM.
🔼 Wednesday Winner! No. 24 Virginia women’s lacrosse put its first tally in the win column on Wednesday, beating Liberty on the road, 17-8!
Madison Alaimo provided much of the offensive attack with four goals and three assists, while Kate Galica won 13 draw controls.
🥍 RECAP: No. 24 Virginia Wins 17-8 at Liberty
🔼 Tournament Time! No. 21 Virginia softball gets the Mizuno Classic started today with a doubleheader against Maryland at Palmer Park!
The Hoos will play six total games over the course of the weekend, with two against Ohio State and two against Delaware following today’s twin bill against the Terrapins.
🔼 Scholarly Hoos. Virginia wrestling's Nick Hamilton and field hockey's Lauren Kenah have been named recipients of the 2026 Weaver-James-Corrigan-Swofford Postgraduate Scholarship!
Today’s Trivia Question: How many strikeouts has the Virginia baseball pitching staff accumulated in 36 innings so far this season?
⏪ 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…
Joey Orck Keeps Offensive Line On Steady Course. After assisting Terry Heffernan for the past three seasons, Joey Orck is now in charge of UVA's offensive line. Heffernan left Virginia last month to become offensive coordinator at Stanford.
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Thursday, February 19
🏊♀️ Swimming & Diving at ACC Championships (Atlanta, Ga.)
🥎 Softball vs. Maryland @ 3 p.m. | ACCNX
🥎 Softball vs. Maryland @ 5:30 p.m. | ACCNX
Friday, February 20
🏊♀️ Swimming & Diving at ACC Championships (Atlanta, Ga.)
⚾️ Baseball vs. Monmouth @ noon (DeLand, Fla.)
🥎 Softball vs. Ohio State @ 4 p.m. | ACCNX
🤼 Wrestling at Pitt @ 7 p.m.
Saturday, February 21
🏊♀️ Swimming & Diving at ACC Championships (Atlanta, Ga.)
⛳️ Men’s Golf at Richard Sykes Individual (Raleigh, N.C.)
👟 Track & Field at VT Challenge (Blacksburg, Va.)
👟 Track & Field at ASICS Last Chance Invitational (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse at Stony Brook @ noon | FloCollege
🎾 Squash vs. Trinity @ 1 p.m. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
🥎 Softball vs. Ohio State @ 1:30 p.m. | ACCNX
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Miami @ 2 p.m. | ESPN2
🥎 Softball vs. Delaware @ 4 p.m. | ACCNX
⚾️ Baseball at Stetson @ 5 p.m. | Watch
Sunday, February 22
⛳️ Men’s Golf at Richard Sykes Individual (Raleigh, N.C.)
👟 Track & Field at Saucony Battle for Boston
⚾️ Baseball vs. North Dakota State @ 10 a.m. (DeLand, Fla.)
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Louisville @ noon | The CW
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. SMU @ noon | Watch
🥎 Softball vs. Delaware @ 1:30 p.m. | ACCNX
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse at Notre Dame @ 4 p.m. | ACC Network
Trivia Answer: 56 strikeouts!
⚔️ Have a great Thursday, y’all!