Why don't we ever try playing a zone defense?

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Even if it is for a short time to change things up for opposing offenses. We cannot stop dribble penetration against any above average backcourt. Pedulla gets beat off the dribble constantly. Why not zone it up a few times?

Posted: 01/19/2024 at 05:08 PM ET

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Why don't we ever try playing a zone defense? ◄ -- NativeBurger Jan 19, 2024 at 05:08 PM ET

NativeBurger • 01/19/24 05:08 PM ET

You think playing zone when you don't is simple?** -- HokiesACC2004 Jan 20, 2024 at 05:46 AM ET

HokiesACC2004 • 01/20/24 05:46 AM ET

This isn't Saturday morning pickup at the Y...** -- GCHokie34 Jan 19, 2024 at 11:58 PM ET

GCHokie34 • 01/19/24 11:58 PM ET

I wonder this about every college team. The switch to zone, the few times -- UEMcGill Jan 19, 2024 at 09:55 PM ET

UEMcGill • 01/19/24 09:55 PM ET

And sometimes you switch to the zone like the women did against Duke... -- HeisenBurg13 Jan 20, 2024 at 05:41 AM ET

HeisenBurg13 • 01/20/24 05:41 AM ET

Didn't watch it all. Just know it was a 1 point game when Georgia went out. -- UEMcGill Jan 20, 2024 at 09:26 AM ET

UEMcGill • 01/20/24 09:26 AM ET

It went to hell before Amoore went out, but that’s neither here nor there. -- HeisenBurg13 Jan 20, 2024 at 12:07 PM ET

HeisenBurg13 • 01/20/24 12:07 PM ET

Apparently CMY doesn’t teach any zone -- hokiepro Jan 19, 2024 at 06:07 PM ET

hokiepro • 01/19/24 06:07 PM ET

Our current roster would be terrible at zone. We don’t have the… -- Jackie VT Jan 20, 2024 at 09:36 AM ET

Jackie VT • 01/20/24 09:36 AM ET

We have more length this year than we ever have.. -- soflahokie Jan 20, 2024 at 11:22 AM ET

soflahokie • 01/20/24 11:22 AM ET

Have you watched our team?? -- hokiepro Jan 20, 2024 at 09:42 AM ET

hokiepro • 01/20/24 09:42 AM ET