RALEIGH, N.C. – Virginia’s Tony Bennett will defend the top seed in the East Region on Friday when his ACC champion Cavaliers battle No. 16-seed Coastal Carolina.
The 28-6 Cavaliers followed their first outright conference title since 1981 with their first ACC Tournament title since 1976. Their No. 1 seed entering Friday’s tournament opener is the school’s first since the days of Ralph Sampson.
Scott Graham caught up with Coach Bennett ahead of the game.
(Listen to coach Tony Bennett’s interview with Scott Graham)
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