Virginia opts out of remainder of women’s basketball season

According to a news release from the school, the University of Virginia women’s basketball team has opted out of the remainder of the season due to health and safety concerns. The program had already canceled or postponed six games so far this season and injuries also left the team with a depleted roster impacting the ability to safely practice and compete. UVA finishes the season with a 0-5 record and 0-2 in the Atlantic Coast Conference.