<P> The Cavalier mascot represents a mounted swordsman , and there are crossed swords or sabres in the official logo . An unofficial moniker , the Wahoos , or ' Hoos for short , based on the university 's rallying cry `` Wah - hoo - wah ! '' is also commonly used . Though originally only used by the student body , both terms -- Wahoos and ' Hoos -- have come into widespread usage with the local media as well . </P>
<P> The Cavalier mascot represents a mounted swordsman , and there are crossed swords or sabres in the official logo . An unofficial moniker , the Wahoos , or ' Hoos for short , based on the university 's rallying cry `` Wah - hoo - wah ! '' is also commonly used . Though originally only used by the student body , both terms -- Wahoos and ' Hoos -- have come into widespread usage with the local media as well . </P>
what is the name of the uva mascot
what is the name of the uva mascot
a mounted swordsman
a mounted swordsman