Virginia opens season with strong performance at App State Individual Quad University of Virginia Sports Information 1/2/2021 BOONE, N.C. The Virginia wrestling team opened the 2021 season on Saturday (Jan. 2) with 23 wrestlers in competition at the Appalachian State Individual Quad at Varsity Gym in Boone, N.C.
Wrestlers from Virginia and The Citadel joined competitors from host Appalachian State in the round-robin format competition. No champions were crowned for the event. It was the first competition of the season for both the Mountaineers and the Cavaliers, while The Citadel had a pair of dual meets in the fall.
Virginia had 11 wrestlers go undefeated on the day and the Cavaliers combined for 29 bonus-point victories in 70 total matches wrestled.
UVA Wrestling announces truncated spring 2021 schedule
Published Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, 6:03 am
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The Virginia wrestling team will compete in six duals and a tournament as part of the 2021 season.
The Cavaliers will open the season at the Appalachian State Individual Quad (Jan. 2) and follow that up with a home dual against Gardner-Webb (Jan. 9).
Virginia will then move into the ACC dual season that will feature five dual matches. The Cavaliers will host NC State (Jan. 15), Pittsburgh (Jan. 29) and Duke (Feb. 5). Virginia is set to travel to compete at Virginia Tech (Jan. 22) and North Carolina (Feb. 13).