Streaking The Lawn: For Virginia Cavaliers Fans

After Virginia's nine-point win against North Carolina last night, Paul Wiley joins Zach to recap and analyze the win. They discuss the re-emergence of Kadin Shedrick, Reece Beekman's big night, and all the pieces that went into handling the Tar Heels. Then, they shift focus to preview tonight's game against Clemson and how UVA's front-court (without Ben Vander Plas) can match up against the Tigers' stars including PJ Hall and Hunter Tyson. They end the show by chatting about who they'd rather UVA play in a potential ACC Championship game, Duke or Miami, and discuss what last night's win means for Virginia's NCAA Tournament seeding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the third lacrosse episode of the season, Zach and Caroline hop back on to discuss (in-length) the last three wins for the UVA men's lacrosse team, the plethora of strengths the team has, a few places where the 'Hoos could improve, and more. They also close out the episode by touching on the All-ACC basketball selections with a few notes on this week's ACC Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following the UNC loss and the Clemson win, Pierce, Ben, and Zach are back to break down what went right, what went wrong, and why it looks like the Wahoos are back on track heading into their regular season finale against Louisville. They talk what still needs to happen for this team before the postseason, ACC Tournament seeding, and what would be the best path to the ACC Tournament Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce, Zach, and Ben are all back this week to run through the basketball team's up and down week. Really it was mainly down and not up - but the crew discuss what went wrong leading up to the BC game and culminated in the really discouraging loss Wednesday night. What needs to happen to rebound against the Heels tomorrow? Where are we in our post-season optimism these days? PLUS WE HAVE SOME EXCITING PODCAST NEWS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zach and Caroline are back to talk lacrosse in this episode of the STL podcast. The duo run through the hot start for the #1 ranked men's team - and dig into what have been the most impressive strengths for the squad. Of course, the offense is clicking, but they take a long look at what's gone right defensively - and how the win over Harvard wasn't anywhere near as close as the final score would suggest! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two wins are two wins, too. Ben and Pierce are here to break down the Duke win, the controversy at the end of regulation, and the road win against Louisville. There are certainly a few troubling trend for the Hoos, despite all the winning, that keep the two from being overly optimistic about the team's postseason future. However, there are five games left in the regular season to get back on track with the shooting %s and making free throws, yeah? The guys also take another look around the ACC, particularly the games Pitt has coming up, and preview tomorrow's game against Notre Dame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zach and Ben are on the pod - flying without their wise steward, Pierce, because he had adult things to take care of this week and didn't want to hear about the Eagles. The duo manage to successfully record a full show nonetheless with some thoughts on the Hoos' recent games against VaTech and NC State - and a thorough breakdown of Saturday's visiting Duke Blue Devils. How optimistic are we feeling after the impressive win over the Wolfpack? How embarrassing is the VT loss now that they got punked by BC? What can we expect from the 5 star parade on Saturday now that Mr. K is no longer coaching there? All these thoughts and more from the podcast that can't legally purchase wine! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first lacrosse episode of the season, Caroline Darney comes back to talk with Zach about the upcoming UVA men's lacrosse season before it kicks off this Saturday versus Michigan. Caroline and Zach talk about the roster as a whole, individual position groups, and the overall schedule in the first of what will be bi-weekly lacrosse podcasts this spring season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce, Zach, and Ben are back this week to talk about the big basketball wins over Boston College and Syracuse! The crew do briefly start off with football's signing class and talk a little bit about the best-rated recruit in the class. They quickly turn their attention to the basketball team's winning streak and breakdown the two recent wins. They discuss Kadin Shedrick, consistent shooting performances, and discuss the ACC competition for the conference title. No one believes in Clemson. Don't worry, they're also well aware that the Hoos could pick up some losses soon - but for now, it's all Ws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The STL Podcast crew is back this week - Pierce, Zach, and Ben run through the UVA men's basketball team's recent win streak and talk about the changes the squad has shown in offensive strategy and personnel rotation. What's up with Shedrick? How HUGE have the emergences of Issac McKneely and Ryan Dunn been? The crew share their thoughts on the team going forward and break down the next few ACC games. Are the Hoos title contenders? Certainly for the ACC crown it appears...maybe more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce is once again joined by Zach and Ben to break down the recent performances by the UVA men's basketball team. After some nice wins over GT and Albany, the Hoos let a double digit lead slip away in Pittsburgh, leading to a deflating loss on the road. At 2-2 in the conference, Virginia has plenty of work to do to remain an ACC title contender and the trip break down what they're hoping get the team back to their early-season groove. They preview the upcoming Syracuse and UNC games as well - and Zach eludes to a story from his past involving Tony Bennett...and crayons? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce and Zach are back this week - and they welcome Paul back on the podcast to help breakdown the UVA football team's signing day stories, look at the recruiting class of first-years and incoming transfer players, and the state of the roster following signing day. They then turn their attention to the recent basketball losses and dig into the questions facing Tony Bennett and his staff before the game against Albany and remainder of ACC play. Come for the discussion and analysis but stay for the prepared statement sent in by Ben. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce, Zach, and Ben are back this week to break down the Houston Cougars basketball squad and the top five matchup tomorrow in Charlottesville! What's the status of Reece Beekman? We don't know! So we discuss all the possible scenarios! The crew banter about a ton of stats on both sides of the floor for the Hoos - and look at which specific players might have a favorable (or difficult) matchup. Pierce also rants a little about a terrible fan he met at the JPJ, so watch out for that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce, Zach, and Ben are back this week to run through their thoughts after pair of closer wins for the men's basketball team. They start the episode with a few thoughts on the football team's transfer portal updates and Brennan Armstrong's legacy at UVA, but shift their focus to the basketball squad and its undefeated season. Of course, the big news is Reece Beekman's leg injury - and how the team faced a pesky JMU squad without him. How does the offense stagnate without their star player? What rotation can we expect with the recent play of freshman Ryan Dunn? Luckily, the team has some significant time off before a potential 1-2 matchup against Houston and the crew discuss those thoughts in this week's episode. Come for the Kihei praise but stay for Zach's giddiness over Dunn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce, Zach, and Ben are back this week to run through all the winning both UVA basketball teams have been up to this season. They even pre-celebrate the women's team's victory over Penn State (and did not jinx them). The crew breakdown the big road victory for the men over Michigan and how this year's UVA team will tend to rotate its star/clutch player from game to game. They discuss what changes we've seen on both ends of the court for Coach Bennett and how the rotation has come together - not to mention how the team has the best resume of wins in the country to start things off and how much has changed since last year' campaign. They also take a look around the ACC and laugh at Duke and UNC a little. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zach is back this week - and joined by Caroline! The duo talk about the memorial service on grounds and reflect on the loss of Lavel Davis Jr., D'Sean Perry, and Devin Chandler. They share stories shared at the event, thoughts on social media, and creative ways the university could memorialize the players. The duo also run through some recent UVA sports results, focusing on the amazing start both basketball teams have had this year. The mens team's run in Las Vegas was certainly impressive - how have expectations for this season changed already? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce is joined by Zach and Ben again this week to talk about both the men's and women's basketball teams starting 1-0! They actually begin the episode with a brief reflection on football's loss to UNC but Pierce sits out that discussion because he believes in democracy. When they get to the hoops, the trio run through the mens team's performance against NC Central and highlight some of the surprises, the rotation of players and thoughts on situation lineups, and where they envision the scoring coming from on this roster. There was a little rust, to be sure, but a win to start the season is certainly an improvement from last season... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zach and Ben are back this week (Pierce couldn’t it make it :-( ) to break down the brutal 4 overtime loss to the Hurricanes. The football team is still in disarray but the duo highlight some of the better performances for the team - and discuss the specific issues you continue to see week in and week out from the offense. Coach Elliott’s first season on grounds has been a complete failure so far - while there remains mathematical hope for making a bowl game, the writing is on the wall that this week...which is disappointing. As a brighter conversation, the duo break down the non-conference schedule for the men’s basketball team - because the season starts next week! They chat about the first handful of opponents for the Hoos - including the tough matchups against Baylor, Michigan, and potential opponents Illinois and UCLA. Apologies for the Philly remarks. Go Hoos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce, Zach, and Ben are back at this week with some thoughts on the men's basketball team's Blue and White scrimmage and all the optimism around grounds for the upcoming season. But first, they discuss the crater that the UVA football team has fallen into and how Coach Elliott could potentially pull them out. Certainly the vibes are bad surrounding the program - does that make all us Wahoos extra excited for basketball? For sure. Is that setting us up for further disappointment? I suppose we'll see... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pierce, Zach, and Ben are back this week with a special men's basketball episode of the podcast. Enjoy the optimism of that UVA program instead of a certain other sport! This week, the crew answer your questions about the team's rotation, potential star players, how the new players will fit into the system, and the floor/ceiling for the upcoming season. It's an odd situation to be in considering the team has a TON of questions about how this year will look - despite returning nearly the entire roster from last season. Basketball is almost here, folks - come join the party with this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices