Hot takes: JMU’s wowsa, how ’bout Radford’s Nunley and what’s gotten into those Lady Monarchs & Rams? All this and Hampton, Tech, UVA, too

Hot takes: JMU’s wowsa, how ’bout Radford’s Nunley and what’s gotten into those Lady Monarchs & Rams? All this and Hampton, Tech, UVA, too

Call these observations or takeaways from yours truly as we play catch up with what’s going on in the world of WBB in the Commonwealth. Drumroll. OK, not really.  Here goes: *We start with Tech and Virginia, two teams that mystify us to some degree. Both have to...
Find your team in LadySwish’s own “Twas the Night Before Christmas”

Find your team in LadySwish’s own “Twas the Night Before Christmas”

Twas a few days before Christmas And all through the state Not a team could beat Tech Have you checked the date? Nonconference ’bout over And here’s what we see ODU’s the most improved And JMU’s Benitez loves to shoot 3. With Savannah on board...
Virginia Tech, Virginia, JMU start out 1-2-3 in LadySwish rankings

Virginia Tech, Virginia, JMU start out 1-2-3 in LadySwish rankings

With the 2018-19 season set to commence Tuesday, here’s a guide to what to look for among Virginia’s Division I teams Fabulous Five – the top teams in the state: 1. Virginia Tech All five starters, including All-ACC guard Taylor Emery, report back...
Have you seen the preseason polls? Where does your team fall?

Have you seen the preseason polls? Where does your team fall?

The latest polls from the Commonwealth have it trending blue — oops, not those polls. If you’re wondering how good your favorite team will be this season, don’t expect too many answers from the conference preseason polls that have been floating...