Does Reece Beekman Have Another Gear For Virginia?

By: Kris Wright |
Virginia Cavaliers Reece Beekman
Reece Beekman earned ACC Defensive Player of the Year honors last season. ~ Photo courtesy of Virginia Athletics Media Relations/Matt Riley

The start of Virginia basketball season is now within sight. The Cavaliers open with Tarleton State on Monday, Nov. 6 at the John Paul Jones Arena and then travel to Charlotte for a neutral site game against Florida on Friday, Nov. 10 in the first week. Both games are at 7 p.m.

Tony Bennett guided UVA to a 25-8 record and a share of the ACC Regular Season Championship last season. The Hoos made the ACC Tournament Championship Game as well where they fell to Duke and the season ended with a disappointing loss to Furman in the NCAA Tournament.

Each season before the Hoos hit the hardwood, there are 10 preseason questions on The Sabre. The questions are broken up this year. Previous questions can be read here: No. 10, No. 9, No. 8, No. 7, No. 6, No. 5, No. 4, No. 3. Let’s look at another.

2. Does Reece Beekman Have Another Gear For Virginia?

The 2022-2023 season was full of storylines. Virginia shared another ACC Regular Season Championship and made it to the ACC Tournament final. The Hoos returned to the NCAA Tournament field after a one-year absence. They also got ousted in the opening round again.

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