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Hoos Brew 8/25: No Easing Into It
Today, Virginia field hockey starts its season with a top-6 matchup.
Good morning! We’re in full swing now — we have four Virginia teams competing this weekend!
What’s steeping in today's Brew?
⚽️ Men start strong
🏐 Away we go
⚔️ And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 1-0. Virginia men’s soccer is still undefeated!
The Hoos secured a 1-0 win over Iona in their season opener on Thursday evening, a Daniel Mangarov goal in the 70th minute being the difference.
🔼 Hard-Fought Draw. No. 5 Virginia women’s soccer played Michigan to a 0-0 draw at home on Thursday night.
The Hoos controlled much of the match, with 15 shots to the Wolverines’ five, but couldn’t find the net.
Virginia is back in action this Sunday evening at George Mason.
🔼 And Away We Go. Virginia volleyball is here!
The Hoos begin their season tonight in Charlottesville versus Rider in the first match of the Cavalier Classic, with a matchup against either Rutgers or North Carolina A&T to follow on Saturday.
🔼 Right From The Start. Virginia field hockey isn’t easing into its season — the No. 6 Hoos welcome No. 5 Penn State to Grounds to kick off the 2023 season tonight at 6 o’clock.
📰 READ MORE: 2023 Virginia Field Hockey Season Preview
🔼 Never Too Late. Virginia kicker Matt Ganyard has had an unusual road to joining the Cavalier program.
There aren’t too many 34-year-old military veterans splitting the uprights these days.
🤔 HOOS TRIVIA
Tough At Home. Virginia field hockey is tough to beat at home.
What was the Hoos’ home record last year?
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’ Fall Camp Recap. As Virginia football moves into game prep for the season opener against Tennessee, take a look back at the Cavaliers’ fall camp.
⚔️ Swimming & Diving Releases 2023-24 Schedule. Three home meets highlight the 2023-24 schedule.
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Friday, August 25
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Penn State @ 6:00 PM | Watch | Live Stats
🏐 Volleyball vs. Rider @ 7:00 PM | Live Stats
Saturday, August 26
🏐 Volleyball vs. Rutgers/North Carolina A&T @ TBD
Sunday, August 27
⚽️ Women’s Soccer at George Mason @ 6:00 PM | Watch | Live Stats
⚽️ Men’s Soccer vs. Loyola Marymount @ 7:00 PM
Saturday, September 2
🏃♂️ Cross Country at Spider Alumni Open (Richmond, Va.)
🏈 Football vs. Tennessee @ Noon | ABC
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 8-1!
⚔️ Have a great weekend, y’all!