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Baseball
HOOS GAMEDAY: Virginia vs. UConn
No. 14 Virginia (0-0) will open its 2021 season beginning Friday (Feb. 19) with the first game of a three-game series against UConn (0-0) at Disharoon Park. The season opener is scheduled for a 3 p.m. start.
Game 1 – Friday (Feb. 19) – 3 p.m. – ACCNX – WINA 1070 AM/98.9 FM
Game 2 – Saturday (Feb. 20) – 1 p.m. – ACCNX
Game 3 – Sunday (Feb. 21) – 1 p.m. – ACCNX – WINA 1070 AM/98.9 FM
TEAM INFORMATION
UConn
STORYLINES
- The 133rd season of baseball at Virginia will commence with Friday’s series opener against UConn
- Virginia is 38-14-1 in opening weekends during Brian O’Connor’s 17 years as head coach.
- Virginia has picked up opening day wins in all but five seasons (12-5) under O’Connor’s direction
- The Cavaliers will open the season at home for the first time since 2009, a four-game series against Bucknell and the beginning of a school-record 19-game win streak to start the season.
- Virginia carries an eight-game unbeaten streak against non-conference foes into opening weekend
SERIES HISTORY
ALL-TIME SERIES: UVA leads the series, 4-2
SERIES HISTORY
Date | Location | Result |
4/9/1963 | L, 1-10 | |
3/13/1981 | N | W, 9-2 |
3/14/1981 | N | L, 4-5 |
3/15/1986 | N | W, 12-2 (7) |
3/15/1986 | N | W, 8-6 (7) |
2/20/2019 | H | W, 6-3 |