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lax cpa

Why didn’t we switch to some type of zone or creative defense in 2nd half?

We obviously just needed to focus on stopping Donaldson but guess coaches just assumed he would cool off
Posted: 02/18/2026 at 10:53 AM ET

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Why didn’t we switch to some type of zone or creative defense in 2nd half? ◄
lax cpa • 02/18/26 10:53 AM ET
Very few teams play zone these days
Squatro • 02/18/26 06:21 PM ET
This teams biggest deficiency
Vippie1 • 02/18/26 12:27 PM ET
The team’s biggest efficiency is lack of
Squatro • 02/18/26 06:18 PM ET
it's no surprise guards have monster games vs VT
VermontDDS • 02/18/26 01:36 PM ET
VT's basic plan, like a lot of teams, will depend on how much cash is
ancient alien 2018 • 02/18/26 01:29 PM ET
Very true**
hokie1120 • 02/18/26 01:54 PM ET
He said we don’t play zone. We will never play zone.
va.tech • 02/18/26 11:03 AM ET
Who cares what MY says
fakehokiestolenvalor • 02/18/26 01:30 PM ET
Thanks for your medical diagnosis, Dr. CMY and VT are limited by HIPPA
ancient alien 2018 • 02/18/26 01:45 PM ET
Damn
fakehokiestolenvalor • 02/18/26 02:11 PM ET
What other teams are giving accurate injury reports?
GCHokieof91 • 02/18/26 02:32 PM ET
Unc
fakehokiestolenvalor • 02/18/26 04:46 PM ET
Did you ever give any thought that
GCHokieof91 • 02/18/26 05:11 PM ET
Yea did you
fakehokiestolenvalor • 02/18/26 08:19 PM ET
You need to check my username again there, Bud**
GCHokieof91 • 02/18/26 08:21 PM ET
my bad
fakehokiestolenvalor • 02/18/26 10:52 PM ET
Need better dudes not a different defense.
SynthHokie • 02/18/26 01:26 PM ET
LOL I like "better dudes" And it's true. Need more $$ also for that too.**
ancient alien 2018 • 02/18/26 01:41 PM ET
Name 2 D1 basketball HC's who play, or actually practices, zone.
ancient alien 2018 • 02/18/26 01:25 PM ET
I have seen MULTIPLE teams switch into zone against VT alone.
cbhokie1 • 02/18/26 04:50 PM ET
miami is the first half**
VermontDDS • 02/18/26 01:58 PM ET
Switching to a zone temporarily , not the entire half **
lax cpa • 02/18/26 01:51 PM ET