Virginia braces for Armando Bacot, No. 10 North Carolina

Posted Feb 23, 2024
After giving up 25 points to Virginia Tech’s centers in Monday night’s blowout loss, Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett was asked about the challenge of facing North Carolina’s Armando Bacot on Saturday. "You ask me fresh off getting beat like that, everything’s a concern," Bennett said. "Who are we? How are we going to respond to this?" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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