Yes, UVa’s 108-70 loss at Xavier would definitely fall under the subheading of “Burn after Viewing.”

“It definitely felt good to come out the way we did and attack and be aggressive after the first half against Auburn, which was a really depressing way to come out,” said Virginia guard Sammy Zeglinski.

“He has really long arms,” marveled Virginia guard Sammy Zeglinski. “I think he’s starting to get comfortable out there and is going to have a lot more blocks.”

Wahoo Nation was anxious to see what 15 days of practice without a game would do for their basketball team when Virginia returned to action at home Wednesday night against Longwood.

When Virginia coach Dave Leitao made it to the NCAA Tournament two springs ago, Dave Paulsen was as giddy as a kid on Christmas morning

For much of Wednesday night’s game against South Florida, very little of what Calvin Baker did on the court was very pretty or seemed to come easy.

The Virginia player whom VMI coach Duggar Baucom was talking about first in the wake of his team’s 107-97 loss on Sunday was Sammy Zeglinski.

Well, maybe this year’s strain of injury virus won’t be as vicious as some Virginia basketball fans feared.

“We’re OK. We’re not 100 percent,“ Virginia coach Dave Leitao said.

Tristan Spurlock, a small forward from Montrose Christian, is set to become a Cavalier.

Will Harris’ days at Virginia could be over.

“He’s definitely an NBA player,” said Jared Dudley, who was in Charlottesville last week for the NBA Top 100 Camp. “He just needs to work on some things — like getting people more involved. He has the time to do it. If he has to go overseas for a couple of years — you do that — but I’m hoping the best for him.”

Bulls guard Ben Gordon, who was in Charlottesville on Monday afternoon to speak at Virginia’s annual Elite Camp, doesn’t have a feel for who Bulls general manager John Paxson plans to select with the No. 1 overall pick.

Beginning this afternoon, the Virginia coaching staff will have another chance to reel in some talent when the Elite Camp reconvenes at John Paul Jones Arena. An estimated 75 percent of the campers in attendance will go on to play Division I basketball.

When Virginia basketball coach Dave Leitao visits U.S. military troops in Iraq this week, he hopes to bring them a little piece of home.