Baseball team season
The 2021 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season . The Cavaliers played their home games at Davenport Field as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference . They were led by head coach Brian O'Connor , in his 18th season at Virginia.
Virginia qualified for the College World Series for the first time since the 2015 national championship season , where they finished 1–2.
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Game log [ edit ] Legend UVA win UVA loss Postponement/cancellation (10) Extra innings * Non-conference game Bold UVA team member † Make-Up Game
2021 Virginia Cavaliers baseball game log Regular season (13–14) February (4–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record ACC record February 19 UConn * No. 16 Davenport Field Charlottesville, Virginia W 2–1 Abbott (1–0) Casparius (0–1) Schoch (1) 250 1–0 — February 20 UConn* No. 16 Davenport Field L 9–10 Wurster (1–0) Whitten (0–1) none 250 1–1 — February 21 UConn* No. 16 Davenport Field W 4–2 Vasil (1–0) Wang (0–1) Schoch (2) 250 2–1 — February 23 VMI * No. 12 Davenport Field W 14–5 Bales (1–0) Light (0–1) — 250 3–1 — February 26 at No. 25 North Carolina South's Oldest Rivalry No. 12 Boshamer Stadium Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 2–3 Love (2–0) Abbott (1–1) Ollio (2) 100 3–2 0–1 February 27 at No. 25 North CarolinaSouth's Oldest Rivalry No. 12 Boshamer Stadium L 1–2 Carlson (2–0) McGarry (0–1) Pry (1) 800 3–3 0–2 February 28 at No. 25 North CarolinaSouth's Oldest Rivalry No. 12 Boshamer Stadium W 3–2 Vasil (2–0) Alba (1–1) Schoch (3) 900 4–3 1–2
March (7–10) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record ACC record March 2 George Washington * No. 17 Davenport Field W 11–1 Wyatt (1–0) Solt (0–1) — 74 5–3 — March 5 at Florida State No. 17 Dick Howser Stadium Tallahassee, Florida L 0–2 Messick (1–2) Abbott (1–2) Purdue (1) 1,422 5–4 1–3 March 6 at Florida State No. 17 Dick Howser Stadium L 4–9 Hubbart (2–1) McGarry (0–2) — 1,494 5–5 1–4 March 7 at Florida State No. 17 Dick Howser Stadium W 2–1 Vasil (3–0) Grady (1–1) Schoch (4) 1,388 6–5 2–4 March 9 Richmond * No. 25 Davenport Field W 7–0 Messinger (1–0) Lowe (0–1) — 117 7–5 — March 12 No. 23 Notre Dame No. 25 Davenport Field L 5–10 Simon (3–0) Abbott (1–3) Sheridan (1) 221 7–6 2–5 March 13 No. 23 Notre Dame No. 25 Davenport Field L 4–12 Bertrand (2–0) Kosanovich (0–1) — 354 7–7 2–6 March 14 No. 23 Notre Dame No. 25 Davenport Field L 3–8 Tyrell (1–0) Vasil (3–1) Kohlhepp (1) 361 7–8 2–7 March 17 Towson * Davenport Field W 5–0 Kosanovich (1–1) Reeser (0–2) — 246 8–8 — March 20 No. 18 Pitt Davenport Field L 1–2 Myers (2–2) Abbott (1–4) — 362 8–9 2–8 March 21 No. 18 Pitt Davenport Field L 2–6 Gilbertson (3–2) McGarry (0–3) — 492 8–10 2–9 March 22 No. 18 Pitt Davenport Field W 10–4 Savino (1–0) Smith (1–1) — 346 9–10 3–9 March 23 at Liberty * Liberty Baseball Stadium Lynchburg, Virginia L 2–10 Erickson (5–0) Wyatt (1–1) — 597 9–11 — March 26 No. 19 Miami (FL) Davenport Field L 6–8 Rosario (3–1) Savino (1–1) Palmquist (6) 466 9–12 3–10 March 27 No. 19 Miami (FL) Davenport Field W 4–0 Abbott (2–4) Mederos (0–2) — 552 10–12 4–10 March 28 No. 19 Miami (FL) Davenport Field L 2–4 Federman (1–3) Vasil (3–2) Palmquist (7) 448 10–13 4–11 March 30 at George Washington * Barcroft Park Arlington, Virginia W 7–2 Messinger (2–0) McGinnis (1–2) — 0 11–13 —
May (0–0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record ACC record May 1 at Virginia TechCommonwealth Series English Field May 2 at Virginia TechCommonwealth Series English Field May 4 VCU*Duel at the Diamond Davenport Field — May 14 Wake Forest Davenport Field May 15 Wake Forest Davenport Field May 16 Wake Forest Davenport Field May 20 at Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond Boston, Massachusetts May 21 at Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond May 22 at Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond
Postseason (0–0) ACC Tournament (0–0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record ACCT Record May 27 vs. TBD TBD — May 28 vs. TBD TBD — May 29 vs. TBD TBD —
Columbia Regional [ edit ] Columbia Regional Teams (1) Old Dominion Monarchs (2) South Carolina Gamecocks (3) Virginia Cavaliers (4) Jacksonville Dolphins
First Round Semi-Finals Finals 1 Old Dominion 4 4 Jacksonville 3 1 Old Dominion 2 2 South Carolina 1 3 Virginia 3 2 South Carolina 4 1 Old Dominion 3 3 3 Virginia 8 4 10 Lower round 1 Lower final 2 South Carolina 2 4 Jacksonville 8 3 Virginia 3 3 Virginia 13
College World Series [ edit ] 2021 College World Series Teams NC State Wolfpack (9) Stanford Cardinal (5) Arizona Wildcats (4) Vanderbilt Commodores Virginia Cavaliers (3) Tennessee Volunteers (7) Mississippi State Bulldogs (2) Texas Longhorns
First round Second round Semifinals Finals NC State 10 9 Stanford 4 NC State 1 4 Vanderbilt 0 5 Arizona 6 4 Vanderbilt 7 12 NC State 1 – Bracket 1 4 Vanderbilt 3 –[A] 9 Stanford 14 5 Arizona 5 9 Stanford 5 4 Vanderbilt 6 4 Vanderbilt 8 2 0 7 Mississippi State 2 13 9 3 Tennessee 0 Virginia 6 Virginia 5 7 Mississippi State 6 7 Mississippi State 2 2 Texas 1 7 Mississippi State 5 4 Bracket 2 2 Texas 8 3 3 Tennessee 4 2 Texas 8 2 Texas 6 Virginia 2
Rankings [ edit ] ^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
^ Game declared no contest due to COVID-19 protocols with NC State. Vanderbilt advanced in the tournament.[2] References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]
Venues Rivalries People Seasons College World Series appearances in italics * National championships in bold