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Nope, no real surprise at all. Neither fully bought into Duffy's system.

Posted: 04/06/2026 at 09:23 AM ET
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Mackie and Cary’s came as a real surprise. Both were valued and used
DGHOKIE 04/05/26 06:17 AM ET
Nope, no real surprise at all. Neither fully bought into Duffy's system. **
HokieFan14 04/06/26 09:23 AM ET
And you know this how?**
DGHOKIE 04/06/26 08:26 PM ET
They may want to be on a team with a national championship in its sights,
j9hokie 04/05/26 09:34 AM ET
Especially if they migrate to UK and CKB.
TomTurkey 04/05/26 10:32 AM ET
I will be shocked if that happens. **
j9hokie 04/05/26 11:39 AM ET
Doesn’t everyone want to play for a Nat’l Championship? Baker is graduating
BackInTheBurg 04/05/26 10:23 AM ET
Hope you’re right about Nelson, if it is a different direction academically
1977hokie 04/05/26 12:53 PM ET
It may make us feel better, but they all deserve a private life. I think
j9hokie 04/05/26 01:01 PM ET
Sure seems if Baker wanted to play the 3 the coaches could have worked
j9hokie 04/05/26 11:50 AM ET
Forced to play out of position b/c of the roster make up I guess. Believe
BackInTheBurg 04/05/26 11:58 AM ET
Academics draw for Mackie makes sense. From interviews with her she seems
j9hokie 04/05/26 11:46 AM ET
The more i think about it, the more this makes sense to me. For example,
j9hokie 04/05/26 12:57 PM ET
Maybe $**
DGHOKIE 04/05/26 09:40 AM ET
I don't think that is a big a pull as some think. Pops talks about that
j9hokie 04/05/26 09:47 AM ET
It's going to be interesting but I have feeling neither will end up at a
Hokie-2x 04/05/26 09:30 AM ET
IMO. Mackie could play at most any t10 program that
VT757to276 04/05/26 08:30 AM ET
In Nelson’s it does bother me the
1977hokie 04/05/26 09:09 AM ET
Well nil adds friction to relationships
VT757to276 04/05/26 12:17 PM ET
Maybe wanted something different academically. I just posted on that.**
j9hokie 04/05/26 11:51 AM ET
Replace with good ones and…
MrFantastic! 04/05/26 08:53 AM ET
We’ll see, someone steals our stars,
1977hokie 04/05/26 09:11 AM ET
Obviously no loyalty in WBB either
BAMAHOKIE 04/05/26 08:04 AM ET
Yeah, surprising and very disappointing**
TomA 04/05/26 09:40 AM ET
See them back? Does VT allow players to return after entering the portal?
UpstateSCHokie 04/05/26 06:19 AM ET
Well, Hendon Hooker did**
GCHokieof91 04/05/26 07:58 AM ET
Others have come back from Portal. Didn’t Samyah Portal? I think it is a
DGHOKIE 04/05/26 06:25 AM ET
I think Samyah was a bit different b/c she wanted to get away from KB.
UpstateSCHokie 04/05/26 07:06 AM ET