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No. 4 Virginia looks to continue to roll vs. Middle Tennessee

After cruising to their first three wins of the season by an average of 35.5 points, No. 4 Virginia heads to The Bahamas to spend their Thanksgiving holiday.

The Cavaliers open play at the inaugural Battle 4 Atlantis on Wednesday night against Middle Tennessee.

Virginia (3-0) is facing off with Middle Tennessee (3-1) for just the second time with the opportunity to win their sixth straight preseason tournament title.

"Obviously, the competition will step up," Virginia head coach Tony Bennett said. "We're going into a tournament with very good teams and we will have to play 40 minutes.