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Article: No. 5 North Carolina Tar Heels charge to Virginia
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- February 12, 2008
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Paul Montana
University Wire
02-12-2008
(Cavalier Daily) (UWIRE) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Few predicted in November that Virginia men's basketball would be where it is at this point in the season.
At 1-8 in the ACC and 11-11 overall, Virginia sits firmly in last in the ACC, and with its most recent loss Saturday to Wake Forest, joined Georgia Tech as one of two teams to fall to a .500 overall record.
Before the season started, Virginia was picked by the ACC media to finish fifth and by ESPN.com to finish ninth in the conference. Few gave the Cavaliers a chance at a repeat performance of last year's ACC-title run; just as few, however, could have predicted that the team would be two games back ...