Designated for Assignment

Upon landing at the Mecca for college baseball, known as Omaha, Neb., a troubling message reached my phone. One of my favorite women’s basketball players in ACC history had been faced with adversity that crushed me.

Virginia won something on Thursday. Will it matter on Sunday? Time will tell. What was it?

Virginia junior Jeff Lorick will get another chance on the mound after losing his spot in the weekend rotation. The southpaw will start against Navy at 4 p.m.

With a new-look offense on the horizon at Virginia, tight end Andrew Devlin has a new position. After catching three passes for 22 yards, the Cavaliers coaching staff has decided to move Devlin into a spot that could bolster the defense, sources confirmed.

Former Virginia third baseman Ryan Zimmerman agreed to a new one-year deal on Thursday with the Washington Nationals. The former Wahoo had asked for $3.9 million from Washington, while the team offered to pay $2.75 million. To say the least, the two parties met in the middle.