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June 2016

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"He will be a great shooter in the NBA. He wants to be a great shooter, so he's going to do it. He's going to work, and he's going to will himself to be great." — Keith Veney, the NCAA record holder for three-pointers in a game (15), on former Virginia star MALCOLM BROGDON, who he has been helping to prepare for the NBA Draft June 23; DraftExpress.com was projecting Brogdon as the No. 41 overall pick as of May 24 "The 13 consecutive ACC regular-season titles is an overwhelming statistic considering the strength of this league. I am thrilled for our players, particularly our seniors. Mac Styslinger, Jonathan Cornish and Ryan Shane have meant so much to our program." — Men's tennis coach Brian Boland after the Cavaliers' 7-0 win over Miami gave the nation's top-ranked squad first place in the ACC; UVA went on to win its second straight na- tional title and finished with a mark of 30-4 (11-1 ACC) "If the NCAA Tournament follows this path in terms of how exciting and tense this match was, this is going to be the most exciting tournament in the history of the NCAA Tournament. It's hard to beat a match that was this competitive and this intense." — Women's tennis head coach Mark Guilbeau after his No. 14 Cavaliers upset No. 3 North Carolina May 19 to reach the NCAA quarterfinals for the second time in program his- tory; UVA had lost to UNC in both of their previous meetings this season "Winning both the five and 10K felt amazing. It has been a long road for me to get to this point, and winning at a big championship meet like this has been a dream for most of my running career. Making it a reality has been so satisfy- ing and given me a lot of confidence for the rest of the season." — Third-year Cleo Boyd, who became the first UVA runner ever to win the 5,000- and 10,000-meter races at the ACC Outdoor Championships and the league's first since 2010; her performance helped the Cavs finish fourth HOO'S TALKING PHOTO COURTESY UVA

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