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Longtime neighbors could be trouble for NCAA foes

By Mechelle Voepel
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

For Virginia, the key "road trip" for this season actually came in May 2007 with a visit to Senegal. For Old Dominion, it was a November trek to the Virgin Islands. Both teams learned a lot on their respective journeys. There is a fair amount of common ground, in fact, that UVa and ODU share. They are linked by Interstate 64 and a similar history of commitment to women's basketball. Both have longtime coaches who are icons at their schools. Soon, they'll head into the postseason as two ...

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