VIRGINIA BASEBALL Where things stand in Virginia's search for a new baseball coach GREG MADIA The Daily Progress Jun 9, 2025 Jun 9, 2025 Updated Dec 13, 2025 0 × A1 Minute! June 3, 2025: O'Connor leaving Hoos baseball for Mississippi State | A1 Minute Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Virginia’s search for a new baseball coach has the Cavaliers zeroing in on a pair of veteran and established skippers.kAm~G6C E96 =2DE E9C66 52JD[ >F=E:A=6 D@FC46D 92G6 :?5:42E65 E@ %96 s2:=J !C@8C6DD E92E <6J 42?5:52E6D 7@C E96 8:8 2C6 sF<6’D r9C:D !@==2C5 2?5 r@??64E:4FE’D y:> !6?56CD]k^AmkAmsF<6[ @7 4@FCD6[ :D DE:== A=2J:?8] !@==2C5 92D E96 q=F6 s6G:=D :? E96 $FA6C #68:@?2=D 7@C E96 D64@?5 E:>6 :? E96 =2DE E9C66 D62D@?D 2?5 7@C E96 7@FCE9 E:>6 :? 9:D `b D62D@?D 2D q=F6 s6G:=D 4@249]k^Am kAm%96J’== A=2J |@?52J :? 2 v2>6 b 282:?DE |FCC2J $E2E6 H:E9 2 EC:A E@ E96 r@==686 (@C=5 $6C:6D @? 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