Hoos Brew 9/1: Starting 1-0

Virginia dominates in season opener.

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Hoos Brew Crew
September 01, 2025

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 1-0. Virginia’s new season got off to a hot start, posting a 48-7 win against Coastal Carolina on Saturday evening. The Cavalier offense lit up the stadium, totaling an incredible 454 yards, with 123 of those coming on the ground from four different ball carriers.

Among the highlights? Chandler Morris threw two touchdown passes, Trell Harris dropped jaws with a 48-yard reception, James Jackson and Kevon Gray recovered fumbles, Ethan Minter tallied an INT, Caleb Hardy blocked a punt, Will Bettridge knocked through two field goals, Daniel Sparks averaged 64.7 yards on eight punts, and Cam Ross housed a kickoff return 100 yards.


Next up for Virginia? The Cavaliers will hit the road to battle NC State on Saturday, Sept. 6, with kickoff slated for noon. The game will be televised on ESPN2.

Don’t miss some of our favorite moments from the gridiron:

🔼 Undefeated Weekend. Virginia volleyball closed off an undefeated weekend in DC on Sunday afternoon. The Hoos dropped just one set all weekend, cruising to a 3-0 win over Georgetown, a 3-1 win over George Washington, and a 3-0 win over Howard. Next up, the Cavaliers will host VCU on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 6:00 p.m.

🔼 End In A Draw. A top-20 match-up in women’s soccer ended in a 1-1 draw between No. 13 Virginia and No. 16 Georgetown in Charlottesville on Sunday afternoon. Lia Godfrey netted Virginia’s goal of the game in the first half off a free kick as the Hoos moved to 4-0-1 on the season. The Cavaliers will welcome Penn State on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 6:00 p.m.

Today’s Trivia Question: During Saturday’s win over Coastal Carolina, Cam Ross posted a 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, the program’s first since 2019. Who did it that year?

🎥 PROVING GROUNDS:
Preseason with Virginia Men’s Basketball
EPISODE 1

Check out the premiere episode of the all-access series that follows Head Coach Ryan Odom and the Cavaliers as they begin a new era of Virginia Basketball!

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Monday, September 1
⚽️ Men’s Soccer vs. American @ 7 p.m. | ACCNX

Tuesday, September 2
No scheduled events

Wednesday, September 3
No scheduled events

Thursday, September 4
🏐 Volleyball vs. VCU @ 6 p.m. | ACCNX

Friday, September 5
🏑 Field Hockey at Ohio State @ 4 p.m.
⚽️ Men’s Soccer at Virginia Tech @ 7 p.m.

Saturday, September 6
🏈 Football at NC State (Non-Conference) @ noon | ESPN2
🏐 Volleyball vs. App State @ 2 p.m. | ACCNX

Sunday, September 7
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Wolverine Invitational (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Rutgers @ 11 a.m.

Trivia Answer: Joe Reed.

⚔️ Have a great Labor Day, y’all!