Following their loss at Pitt - their second straight in conference play - Virginia head coach Tony Bennett was not happy with the Wahoos’ performance defensively. Virginia gave up 88 points to Pitt, the most since the Hoos surrendered 93 to North Carolina on February 16, 2013.
“After the Pitt game, I kept saying ‘too loose, too loose. It needs to tighten up.’ It wasn’t perfectly tight today, but the bolt maybe turned a half a turn, so now we need to turn it a little more,” Bennett commented. “That’s a process that takes a lot of work.