Top 10 Events in UVa Athletics in 2004

The end of the year is always a time for reflection. And for University of Virginia athletics, 2004 was a year of great memories and sad departures. TheSabre.com thought it might be nice to look back on the key events of 2004. With that, here are the top 10 most notable events of the past year.

10. John Paul Jones Arena construction gets serious

For years, fans, athletes, and coaches of the UVa men’s and women’s basketball programs have dreamed of a new home court. That dream is emerging.

On April 14, 2003, early site work began on John Paul Jones Arena. Following the official groundbreaking on May 30, 2003, full-scale construction commenced in August of last year.

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