No. 21 men's basketball opens up ACC Tournament play Wednesday
By Alec Dougherty | March 7, 2017Virginia will carry its late season-morale into the grind of the ACC Tournament as an unexpected underdog and a potential dark horse.
Virginia will carry its late season-morale into the grind of the ACC Tournament as an unexpected underdog and a potential dark horse.
Looking to avenge its January loss against Pittsburgh, the No. 23 Virginia men’s basketball team dominated its final game of of the regular season against the Panthers (15-16, 4-14 ACC) at Senior Day, 67-42.
After a huge win against top ACC team No. 5 North Carolina, the No. 23 Virginia men’s basketball team will close out the season at home versus Pittsburgh Saturday.
Virginia’s lack of offensive talent will be its downfall come March. Though stellar on the other side of the ball, defense can only take men’s hoops so far.
Although it seems far-fetched, an Austin Nichols return to the team next season might not be as improbable as many would initially believe.
This dilemma over whether the eye test or the numbers are a more accurate measure of true ability is perfectly represented by the Virginia men's basketball team.
No. 23 Virginia put up an impressive defensive performance as it upset No. 5 North Carolina, 53-43, in a Big Monday matchup.
The No. 18 Virginia men’s basketball team ended their four game losing streak with a 70-55 win at North Carolina State Saturday.
After four-consecutive losses, the No. 18 Virginia men’s basketball team needs a win against NC State Saturday.
Monday night’s outcome should have come as no surprise to anyone who has followed the Virginia men’s basketball team over the last three weeks.
No. 18 Virginia couldn’t muster a victory Monday night over Miami, as their losing streak reached four games.
The No. 14 Virginia men’s basketball team (18-8, 8-6 ACC) shot just 27.8 percent from the floor Saturday night, falling to a more talented No. 10 North Carolina program, 65-41, at the Dean Dome.
Brogdon’s No. 15 jersey will join just seven other Cavalier legends whose numbers have a permanent place in Virginia basketball history.
Two teams who have recently suffered losses to Duke will square off, as No. 14 Virginia travels to Chapel Hill, N.C. to take on No. 10 North Carolina Saturday night.
Freshman forward Jayson Tatum hit dagger after dagger on Virginia’s pack line defense, and the Blue Devils overcame a four-point halftime deficit to win, 65-55, Wednesday night at John Paul Jones Arena.
Virginia’s strength and conditioning program, along with the rest of the coaching staff, seems to have propelled Virginia players to heights well above what a casual observer would expect.
Virginia needs a wakeup call now more than ever. A win against Duke would provide just that.
After suffering a tough loss on the road, the No. 14 Virginia men's basketball team returns to John Paul Jones Arena for a big matchup against ACC foe No.12 Duke.
With the loss of 80-78, Virginia fell to 1-1 against Virginia Tech on the season.
Round two of the Commonwealth Clash is set to take place Sunday, as No.12 Virginia heads to Blacksburg to take on Virginia Tech (16-6, 5-5 ACC).