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Know Virginia Basketball's Foe: Northeastern Huskies

Virginia’s balanced attack produced 4 double-figure scorers and a 42-33 rebounding edge in the opener.

  • On Friday, Virginia hosts the Northeastern Huskies in Charlottesville, looking to build on a dominant season-opening performance against Drexel.
  • Preseason Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year De Ridder led the Cavaliers to an 89-60 win over Drexel on Tuesday, scoring 24 points to pace the offense.
  • Northeastern arrives following a 93-85 loss to the Terriers, though coach Bill Coen welcomes back senior guard Rashad King, who spent last season at LSU.
  • Virginia enters with a physical edge, having compiled a 42-33 rebounding advantage and 29 fast-break points in their season opener against Drexel.
  • Cavaliers coach Ryan Odom emphasized his team was "playing physical and playing fast," while Coen noted his squad must avoid "froze" moments against zone defense.
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Northeastern faces tall task --literally -- against No. 9 Virginia

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