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Hoos on First, Ep. 1 — Final Four Edition

Episode 1 recaps Virginia’s run to the Final Four, previews the Cavaliers’ next matchup against Auburn and adds other spring sports updates

The Hoos on First podcast is making its return to the world of sports. Episode 1 features extensive coverage of the men’s basketball team and their quest to win a National Championship, as well as a student spotlight and quick updates on Virginia sports. 

Hoos on First hosts Adi Srikanth, Alex Maniatis and Nick Martindale preview the Virginia-Auburn game and make their own Final Four predictions. The athlete of the week, women’s golf senior Anna Redding, is given special recognition for her appearance at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur Championship. Finally, this week’s episode covers baseball, softball, men’s tennis, women’s tennis and men’s lacrosse. 

Timestamps:

1:00 Virginia-Purdue Recap

5:52 Virginia-Auburn Preview

12:40 Student Spotlight: Anna Redding

15:50 Virginia Sports Updates


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