Get your dancing shoes on, Charlottesville. For the first time since 2010, the Virginia women’s basketball team is going to the NCAA tournament.
UVA earned an at-large bid and will be a No. 10 seed in the Albany region. Their first game will be against seventh-seeded California on Friday at 5 p.m. in Columbia, S.C.
There’s a fascinating storyline in this matchup, as Virginia head coach Joanne Boyle coached at Cal for six years before heading east.
Elsewhere in the Cavaliers’ region, UConn is the No. 1 and top overall seed. If UVA were to beat the Golden Bears, they would likely play none other than Dawn Staley-led and No.