The Virginia Cavaliers look like the No. 3 team in the ACC, and they have the defensive look and feel of a team that could cause problems for higher seeded teams in the NCAA Tournament.
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Virginia Cavaliers 2011-12 Preview
The evolution of the Cavaliers continues under coach Tony Bennett, and Virginia could rise toward the top of the standings in 2011-12.
Virginia Improving While Wins Are Hard to Come By
Youth and now a lack of size are making Tony Bennett’s second season at Virginia a major challenge. The Cavaliers are improving, but not getting a lot of wins to show for it.
2010-11 ACC Preview
Could the ACC produce another national champion? There’s certainly a contender, and there are also teams with surprising coaching changes and no slouches near the bottom.
2010 ACC Post-Mortem
The 2009-10 ACC season saw a national champion, a few teams that didn’t go far in the Big Dance, and a major surprise among the teams that didn’t get there. Once the season was over, a couple of surprise coaching changes took place.
Virginia’s Season Not Ending How It Began
Virginia’s first season under Tony Bennett is just ending about the opposite of how it began. The Cavaliers at one point won eight in a row and stood 12-4 early in ACC play, and were the last team in the ACC to suffer their first conference loss. But as they head into their regular season finale, they have an eight-game losing streak and don’t look to be getting better.
Virginia: Bennett Dismisses Jamil Tucker
Coach Tony Bennett has booted senior forward Jamil Tucker because Tucker has not met academic standards.
ACC Notebook – Starting the Conference Grind
As we begin to enter the grinding two months of conference play, the ACC appears to be one of the top conferences in the country. The conference has two undefeated teams remaining – and neither one is named Duke or North Carolina.
