Kology Twins Enjoying Reunion at UVA – Virginia Sports

By Jeff White (jwhite@virginia.edu) VirginiaSports.com CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Lara Kology remembers it as an “aha moment.” It dawned on her, after she entered the transfer portal last spring, that the University of Virginia would offer her an experience she could not find elsewhere. At no other school would she be reunited her with her brother Griffin. “I was like, ‘Not many people can say that they were able to go to school with their twin and both be athletes there,’ ” Lara recalled this week. Griffin was already at UVA, studying economics in the classroom and playing close defense on the men’s lacrosse team. He’d arrived on Grounds in the summer of 2022 after spending his freshman year at the University of Richmond. Two years later, Lara began looking for a new home after two seasons at the University of Florida, the first of which she’d missed with a knee injury. Another sibling, Kyle, had preceded Griffin on the Cavalier men’s team, so Lara already knew something about Charlottesville and UVA’s academic reputation. Moreover, she had childhood friends at the University. And so when Sonia LaMonica, head coach of the Virginia women’s lacrosse team, reached out to Lara, things progressed
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