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David Cunningham
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A bit surprised. Was told

that the athletic department was getting things together with the expectation that VT was going to host, so I think it surprised even some people internally. (Personally, I think it's kind of soft. I know when I was playing sports that I never wanted my season to end because you never knew when you'd get the chance to play with the same group again.) Spoke to someone again today about the extension stuff and nothing has changed, continue to hear that it has happened/is happening.
Posted: 03/13/2026 at 03:29 PM ET
(In response to this post by MKD)

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@David Cunningham What are your thoughts on VT announcing they'll
MKD 03/13/26 02:48 PM ET
A bit surprised. Was told
David CunninghamAdmin 03/13/26 03:29 PM ET
David: you played on teams. VT was guys playing basketball, not a 'team'.**
MidloHokie 03/13/26 11:05 PM ET
Thanks David. I agree completely.
MKD 03/13/26 06:38 PM ET
When you played there were not hundreds of thousands of $ at stake
HokieAl 03/13/26 05:11 PM ET
perhaps CMY is stepping down or the athletic
lazarus1 03/13/26 03:45 PM ET
Maybe multiple players (starters) opted out.
HolidayInnHokie 03/13/26 03:49 PM ET
Do the player deals not address quiting prior to tournament play?**
One4VT 03/13/26 04:16 PM ET
Undoubtedly not**
TomTurkey 03/13/26 04:19 PM ET
If Hansberry wasn't healthy and Neo and Lawal both wanted to prep for NBA
hokiehill1117 03/13/26 04:16 PM ET
what kind of prep?....like learning to put the ball through the basket?**
HoHumHokie 03/13/26 05:31 PM ET
My take**
TomTurkey 03/13/26 04:20 PM ET