While some teams at the University of Miami underachieve despite their talent, the women's tennis squad continues to climb up the Intercollegiate Tennis Association poll and only get stronger with each match.
On November 8, 2008, senior All-American and third-ranked singles player Daniel Vallverdu suffered a pectoral injury at the ITA National Indoor Championships in Charlottesville, Va.
Junior Mikese Morse has been named Atlantic Coast Conference's Outdoor Track and Field Performer of the Week for his performance in last weekend's Hurricane Invitational.
After dropping the first of a three-game series on the road to No. 7 Virginia, the fourth-ranked Hurricanes rallied from a 3-0 deficit with a four-run seventh en route to a 4-3 win on Saturday afternoon at Davenport Field.
Guard Nick Calathes scored 21 points and center Alex Tyus added 13 as Florida jumped out to an early 20-2 lead and held on for a 74-60 victory against in-state rival Miami Friday night in the second round of the National Invitational Tournament.
For the third straight game, the sixth-ranked University of Miami baseball team erased an early deficit and overpowered its opponent for a victory at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field.
Miami football's first open practice of the spring will be held today at 6:30 p.m. at Traz Powell Stadium located on the north campus of Miami Dade College (11380 NW 27th Avenue). Fans will also have the opportunity to purchase season tickets.
Senior sprinter Murielle Ahoure was named the Atlantic Coast Conference's Indoor Track and Field Performer of the Year after her performance at the ACC Indoor Championships during the last weekend of February.
