 He then attended the University of Virginia from 1997 to 2000, where he played attack and midfield for the Cavaliers.He was named an All-American three times — in 1998 as an Honorable Mention and again in 1999 and 2000 as a First Team All-American.In 1999, Jalbert teamed with Conor Gill to lead Virginia to a national championship and was named to the All-Tournament Team.