WOMEN; Cavs Try To Avoid Upset Bug

From: The Washington Post | Date: March 21, 1991| Author: | Copyright information

The Virginia women's basketball team finds itself in an odd position at the NCAA tournament's Midwest Regional: the front-runner in a tournament that suddenly has become quite dangerous for front-runners.

The top-seeded and second-ranked Cavaliers (28-2) will face fifth-seeded and 25th-ranked Oklahoma State (27-5) Thursday at 7:30 p.m., followed by the other regional semifinal between third-seeded Arkansas and 10th-seeded Lamar.

When top-ranked Penn State was shocked by James Madison in the second round of the East Regional, Virginia inherited the mantle of tournament favorite. But, unlike ...

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