Virginia Cavaliers suffer losses in soccer and football

The University of Virginia athletic programs faced setbacks in recent weekend competitions. In men's soccer, the Cavaliers fell 3-0 to Duke at Koskinen Stadium. Virginia struggled after Isaac Mwakutuyu received a second yellow card just before halftime, leaving the team with 10 men for the remainder of the match. Duke secured goals through Arbib, Ottley, and a Jonah Wolf free kick.

In football, the Virginia Cavaliers lost 23-13 to No. 24 SMU in Dallas. Despite a tied score of 10-10 at halftime, Virginia's momentum shifted in the third quarter following a 15-yard penalty. The Cavaliers' offense struggled in the second half, managing only three points and limited rushing attempts.