Virginia Basketball Double Bonus: Georgia Tech

Virginia is ranked No. 1 in the nation.
Isaiah Wilkins and the Hoos took down Georgia Tech again. ~ Mike Ingalls

The Virginia basketball team returned to the John Paul Jones Arena on Wednesday to play as the nation’s No. 1 ranked team for the first time. The Cavaliers took care of business and dispatched Georgia Tech, 65-54.

The Hoos now own a 25-2 record overall with a 14-1 mark in the ACC. That’s already clinched a share of the ACC Regular Season Championship and the top seed in next month’s ACC Tournament in Brooklyn.

What were some of the details within the game with the Yellow Jackets? The Double Bonus takes a look.

Oops! I Blocked It Again

Sorry, not sorry for the Britney Spears reference. One, Mike Patrick announced his retirement at ESPN this week and his Britney Spears musing years ago still gets message board mentions randomly. Two, the U.S. women’s hockey team won the gold medal at the Olympics this week with a move that Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson named the “Oops I did it again” just like a Spears’ song … and it was nasty. Oh, and three, Wilkins keeps on blocking shots.

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