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Friday, May 21, 2021
Hoos with Trophies
𝐻𝑜𝑜𝓈 𝒞𝒽𝑜𝒾𝒸𝑒 𝒜𝓌𝒶𝓇𝒹𝓈
Congratulations to @UVASwimDive's Paige Madden on winning the IMP Female Athlete of the Year Award!#GoHoos | #Wahoowa 🔶🔷 pic.twitter.com/ItWSyDrn1k— Virginia Cavaliers (@VirginiaSports) May 20, 2021
Last night was the culmination of the virtual celebration of the Hoos Choice awards. @UVASwimDive Paige Madden and @UVAMensTennis Carl Söderlund picked up the top honors as the female and male athletes of the year. Söderlund also won the male scholar-athlete of the year, becoming the first Cavalier to win it three times in his career.
𝐻𝑜𝑜𝓈 𝒞𝒽𝑜𝒾𝒸𝑒 𝒜𝓌𝒶𝓇𝒹𝓈
Congratulations to @UVAMensTennis' Carl Söderlund on winning the WINA Male Athlete of the Year Award!#GoHoos | #Wahoowa 🔶🔷 pic.twitter.com/0NPaThlMfP— Virginia Cavaliers (@VirginiaSports) May 20, 2021
HOF Hoo
𝙄𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙞𝙩 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚, 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙞𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙮𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 – 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 @Hoophall. @VUCoachJWright and Val Ackerman made dreams come true @TheGarden. This September, they will receive the ultimate basketball reward in Springfield. #21HoopClass pic.twitter.com/9D7e2COFBT
— BIG EAST Conference (@BIGEAST) May 20, 2021
On Saturday, it was announced that @UVAWomensHoops alumna Val Ackerman is part of the 2021 induction class of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. MSG was showing her the love this week.
Look Hoos Talking
Former #UVA star and ACC champion Lauren Coughlin (@LCisHOOSgolfin) brimming with confidence as she enters this week's LPGA Pure Silk Championship in Williamsburg. https://t.co/Fti13iIPmX
— David Teel (@ByDavidTeel) May 20, 2021
On the day the NCAA Championships start for UVA’s Beth Lillie, read David Teel’s feature on former Cavalier standout Lauren Coughlin who is competing in Williamsburg this week on the LPGA Tour. Give it a read here.