Five takeaways from Virginia’s victory over Coppin State

Following Tuesday night’s drubbing at the hands of Houston, the Virginia Cavaliers desperately needed a bounce back win to get their season back on track. In a 68-52 victory over Coppin State, the ‘Hoos did just that. With the win, there’s plenty to gather about this team as it heads to New Jersey next week for the Legends Classic.

Coppin State is bad

If it wasn’t obvious coming into the game, this was not a good opponent for the ‘Hoos. This was the definition of a get-right game, and that’s exactly what it was for UVA. Making any large scale assumptions about this team from this game would be ill-advised considering that this is likely the worst team Virginia will tip off against this season.

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