by Bobby Knight | May 7, 2017 | Blog
The NCAA Tournament hasn’t even started yet but coaching openings are popping up all across the country. We knew that Virginia had a men’s head coaching opening after Brian Boland announced he was headed to the USTA and on Friday we found out that the women’s job is going to be open as well. Virginia Athletic Director Craig Littlepage announced that Mark Guilbeau had resigned after 12 seasons with Virginia coming off a season in which it failed to qualify for the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2008. Guilbeau led the Cavaliers to back-to-back conference championships in 2014 and 2015 and his 201 wins are second all-time in school...
by Bobby Knight | Feb 3, 2015 | Blog
With the Illinois/Notre Dame match getting postponed due to bad weather the only action on the courts today was on the women’s side in Charlottesville where #10 Virginia hosted #9 Georgia. Virginia happily welcomed back its top 2 players (Elbaba, Collins) who had been out ill with the flu but Georgia came out strong and swept all 3 doubles courts to grab the early 1-0 lead. Each team claimed 3 1st sets but while Virginia was able to close out each of its 3 in straight sets, Georgia was getting more pushback. With Virginia leading 3-1, Georgia’s Lauren Herring was up 7-5, 5-2 on Julia Elbaba at #1, UGA’s Ellen Perez led...
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