Traudt (46), McKneely (68) and Bond (69) are ranked among the top 100 seniors in the nation by ESPN.com. The Dots defeated Graham (Bluefield, VA) on Friday (Jan. 21) night in the first of two games they are scheduled to play in the FCA Prep Showcase in Bristol, Virginia. The 2025 recruiting board is starting to take shape for the North Carolina Tar Heels as they continue to scout future prospects for the program. / 231 Richwoods / Daily reminder for all UVA fans that Isaac Traudt is 6'10 and can do thispic.twitter.com/CVIouEqUIA https://t.co/74lsgFMQYM. 200 Reneau, ranked the No. 2023 BVM Sports. The most comprehensive coverage of Virginia Cavaliers Women's Basketball on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, schedule and rosters. Of course, itd be naive to expect a talent like Stevenson, who is from North Carolina, to come to Virginia. Void in ONT. / Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. At the 5, head coach Tony Bennett values knowledge of the defensive system above almost anything else, which might result in Kadin Shedrick (understandably) and Francisco Caffaro (less understandably) playing more than Traudt. Beekman is Bennett's highest-ranked commitment since the 2016 class, when Virginia landed five-star guard Kyle Guy, top-50 guard Ty Jerome and ESPN 100 forward De'Andre Hunter -- the nucleus of the Cavaliers' national championship team last season. / Junior, Milwaukee, Wis. 167 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Busting Brackets 4 days NCAA Basketball Recruiting: Analyzing top 5 teams for 5-star 2024 G . Gambling Problem? 8 UVA Women's Tennis Picks Up 7-0 Sweep at Clemson, Virginia Basketball Set to Host Two Transfer Targets, Reports: London Johnson Delays Decision Again, Virginia Out of the Running, Matt Newton is the managing editor and publisher of Cavaliers Now. It would not surprise me at all [if he chose the pro route].". Freshman, Poca, W.Va. Graduate Student, Ruckersville, Va. Virginia has been a bit quieter in the transfer portal since landing Minor on Thursday. June 7, 2021, through July 30, 2021. Ohio University / Virginia also has minutes to fill at the guard position on an otherwise-crowded roster. @fcaffaro123 Beekman, a 6-foot-2 point guard, visited the campus in November and returned to Charlottesville, Virginia, this week for the NBPA Top 100 camp. Edwin O. Smith Beekman is also the fifth top-50 prospect to commit to Virginia since Bennett took over in 2009, joining Guy, Jerome, Mamadi Diakite and Justin Anderson. That being said, Cain in a Virginia uniform seems like a practically perfect fit for either side. G. 6' 3" 190 lbs. He can also make the types of shots that translate to the next level - pick-and-pop threes, slipping out of ball screens to make shots on the move, or creating space with a series of side-step or step-back shots. @IsaacMcKneely Of the four highly touted freshmen who will join the Hoos this fall, its McKneely who has the most clear shot at big minutes. Freshman, District Heights, Md. The former Gator will reunite with his Florida teammate O'Cyrus Torrence to play for the Bills after (). He wont have the freedom to handle the ball on the perimeter in college as much as he did in high school, but its good to know that he has the ability to do so as well. Players at his size shouldnt have the form and touch that Traudt does from beyond the arc. The Poca Dots reached the state championship last season only to fall short in the state title game. @kcshedrick TheSabre.com is an independent publication that is in no way affiliated with or sponsored by the University of Virginia or the Virginia Athletic Department. Cathedral / After a close loss to Woodz Elite 16s last year at the Peach Jam, assistant coach Orlando Vandross started recruiting Reece. / He played college basketball for the Virginia Cavaliers as a shooting guard for three years and was named the NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player during his junior season before declaring for the draft. Connecticut, 6-0 "I like his calmness in big moments, and he definitely lets his guards play.". That being said, St. Thomas Aquinas guard Andrew Rohde is a name to watch as another potentially elite shooter that UVA has been heavily linked to. Junior, Cleveland, Ohio The mid-post has long been a staple of his individual offense, but now hes getting some easy points by moving without the ball more freely. Sessions will be 1 hour long. I cant thank you enough. In what should be a good matchup, Poca takes on East Rockingham (11-3) on Saturday (Jan. 22) at 2:30 p.m. : @DotsBasketball pic.twitter.com/FneAgFQPyZ, haus media (@haus_media) January 15, 2022. Scotlandville Magnet (La.) Transfer Rank. UVA adds its third transfer of the 2023 offseason with the stretch four from Oklahoma. / 1 and No. Graduate Student, Woodland Hills, Calif. / @kihei.clark, 6-0 Checking In On UVA's Recruits LEON BOND Fresh Coast Hoops 2.0 posted highlights of Leon Bond's 24-point performance in Wauwatosa East's 72-42 win over Milwaukee's King High School in the MLK Dream Classic on January 17. Complete game stats for Perkiomens national team Dunn plays for the national team, but Perkiomen has a varsity squad too could not be found; however, there are mentions of the future Hoo among six early season recaps on the Perkiomen website. Florida State, 6-0 But there does appear to be synergy between him and the Wahoo staff. / Reece Beekman Nicknamed BVP, the stretch four brings shooting and size to a Virginia squad desperately seeking both traits. / Freshman, Grand Island, Neb. @IsaacMcKneely @JacksonToney23 @tpayner05 @EthanMaynor1 @kambeljmeeks14 @woodardmalakai2 @cole_godish @garrett_miller3 pic.twitter.com/gDdUCYj2BM, Poca High Boys Basketball (@DotsBasketball) January 15, 2022, Lets go hoos! The other schools that earned the 6-foot-8-inch, 295-pound lineman's confidence bringing the grand total to four SEC institutions are the Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Clemson Tigers . / . The Gators got some good news on Sunday afternoon ahead of the flip of the calendar from April to May when a blue-chip prospect announced his top schools on his personal Twitter account. The loss of Holland leaves Texas without a single player in its 2023 recruiting class. And among the prospects that landed an offer was five . UVA gets its third commit of the 2023 high school class. While the NCAA transfer portal remains the hub for most offseason activity in men's college basketball, several top high school recruits have made a . Virginia basketball hosts notable high school recruits including five star forward Streaking The Lawn (Weblog) 09:39 Virginia Cavaliers ACC Basketball NCAA Basketball Latest News Yesterday Commitment: Virginia basketball lands 2023 big man Anthony Robinson Streaking The Lawn (Weblog) 13:34 29-Apr-23 In the last 7 days / 3 prospect in the state of New Jersey. Bond, who measures in at 6'5", 200 pounds, is #30 in red. Of all the top 50 prospects, only one was without a team for next season. / Junior, Washington, D.C. / Senior. Holly Springs / Five new players will suit up for the Virginia Cavaliers mens basketball team this season: graduate transfer Ben Vander Plas and freshmen Isaac McKneely, Isaac Traudt, Ryan Dunn, and Leon Bond. 6 overall player in the cycle. He improved his 3-point shooting to 35% on two attempts per game this past. / He had a strong spring playing for the Phenom University grassroots program on the Nike EYBL circuit, averaging 10.8 points and 4.2 rebounds while ranking sixth in the league with 6.9 assists per game. 254 His most accurate long term comparison is probably Kevin Durant. Senior. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Texas will still be one of my top schools of choice.. Choose your favorite sports and teams to follow to be able to see all of the content you want to enjoy first. / The Hoos came up short, but the Dots had a great time and McKneely was a popular figure in John Paul Jones Arena. UNC offer for 2025 five-star recruit was 'big'. / By Zach Carey@Zach_Carey_ Apr 17, 2023, 9:39am EDT / new Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: UVA. It will be tricky for Traudt to see much playing time this fall, especially with the addition of Ben Vander Plas. Five takeaways from Virginia lacrosses 12-8 win against #1 Notre Dame. New coach Rick Pitino will roll out the red carpet for the former Duke signee, who would be. / Special thanks to @UVAMensHoops for having us. . Virginia Cavaliers Roster. Recap @UVAMensHoops pic.twitter.com/4NAPFFM9ao. The former five-star prospect needs to improve defensively but has all the tools to become an NBA Draft prospect. With Taine Murray and Armaan Franklin presumably ahead of Dunn on the depth chart, this will be primarily a developmental season barring Dunn taking an elite leap. @fcaffaro, 6-10 / Team Roster. Sign up for the Gators Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, Amari Burney is headed to Las Vegas! Earlier in the season, Traudt shined in the Norm Stewart Classic at the University of Missouri, pouring in 24 points and pulling down eight boards in a loss to Vashon (St. Louis, MO) (12-1) and scoring 30 points in a win over Blue Valley (KS) (4-4). /