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Twins ignite VMI's double-time attack

By Jerry Bembry
ESPN The Magazine

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Grabbing a defensive board in the second half of a tight game against Richmond on New Year's Eve, Chavis Holmes is fouled. As the VMI senior guard heads to the line -- where he's missed three of four in the previous minute -- his identical twin, Travis, whispers in his ear. Before anyone catches on, it's Travis -- not Chavis -- who steps up and makes both shots, and the Keydets go on to win by three. VMI 2008-09 The key to the Keydets' attack is to push the tempo. It's an edge they've exploite ...

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