5 Things I Learned Against VT & Wake

Sean Singletary celebrates late in the VT game. UVa should be proud of finishing tied for first.

With the regular season in its rearview mirror, Virginia (20-9, 11-5 ACC) now faces the task of preparing for this weekend’s ACC Tournament in Tampa. After a historic regular season in which the Cavaliers far exceeded most expectations, Dave Leitao’s squad will be looking to make some noise in the postseason and solidly establish Virginia basketball as a program with a bright future. But before we look ahead, let’s glance back at 5 Things I Learned Against Virginia Tech and Wake Forest.

Team Should Be Proud Of Regular Season Accomplishments. Yes, Saturday’s loss in Winston-Salem was disappointing and frustrating. Just when it seemed that Virginia was about to make a strong statement by winning its first solo regular season ACC title since 1981, the Cavaliers shot themselves in the foot by coming out flat against a feisty Wake Forest squad.

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