Updated: 12:39 AM The annual High School Holiday Classic started Thursday afternoon. Here's a look at the first day's highlights.

Updated: 12:47 AM Virginia starting tailback Mikell Simpson and cornerback Chris Cook did not travel with the team to Jacksonville. Sources tell CBS19 that the student-athletes failed to meet academic standards, and their status for the Gator Bowl is pending.

Updated: 11:57 PM The Cavaliers departed for Jacksonville Tuesday without starting Cornerback Chris Cook. Sources confirmed to CBS19 that Cook was not with the team Wendesday night. It is unknown whether the junior will join the team for the Gator Bowl.

Posted: 12:35 AM The Cavaliers go up against the nation's #1 pass offense in the country in the Gator Bowl.

Posted: 12:18 AM The Virginia football team left Charlottesville for Jacksonville on Christmas Day. The Gator Bowl is on New Years Day.

Updated: 12:15 AM UVa Forward Jerome Meyinsse scored a career-high 12 points Saturday against Elon.

Updated: 12:19 AM Virginia's offensive guard Branden Albert, a junior, is considering leaving school early for the NFL. Albert was an All-ACC First Team selection in 2007.

Updated: 11:57 PM The Monticello Boys Basketball Team defeats Albemarle, 58-51.

Updated: 11:59 PM The Cavalier men's basketball team won it's final game before the holiday break. They defeated Elon 91-61.

Posted: 10:38 PM Several area boys and girls teams took the court, many opening up district play.

Updated: 11:58 PM The Black Knights stopped William Monroe for their first Jefferson District win.

Posted: 10:34 PM The Cavalier Wide Receiver has Texas Tech roots.

Posted: 10:27 PM The Cavalier women's basketball team returned from it's 15 day break with a 83-68 win against Davidson Thursday night.

Posted: 9:59 PM The true freshman set career highs in points and minutes in Virginia's win against Hampton.

Posted: 7:17 PM The Voice of the Cavaliers and CBS19's Marc Davis discuss Virginia basketball, and some Gator Bowl plans.

Updated: 12:05 AM Virginia earned its eighth win of the season tonight against the Pirates.

Posted: 10:20 PM The Voice of the Cavaliers discusses the upcoming Gator Bowl.

Updated: 11:59 PM Louisa and Fluvanna were both in action tonight on the boys side.

Posted: 9:37 PM Virginia picks its schedule back up with its first game since December 7.

Posted: 9:26 PM Al Groh and his squad begin detailed scouting of the Red Raiders.

Updated: 12:04 AM Louisa topped William Monroe to get out to a fast start in Jefferson District Play.

Updated: 12:02 AM The senior defensive end is one of three ACC players on the list.

Posted: 10:55 PM Both the Virginia men and women take the court for action, after time off for final exams and winter break.

Posted: 11:43 PM Former OCHS quarterback Bradley Starks and his West Virginia teammates lose Head Coach Rich Rodriguez to the University of Michigan.

Updated: 2:24 AM The Surry County home involved in a dogfighting ring linked to Michael Vick failed to sell at auction.