UVA Women's Basketball Picked to Finish 10th in ACC Preseason Poll

The Virginia women's basketball team was predicted to finish 10th in the 2023-2024 ACC Women's Basketball Preseason Poll, as determined by a vote of the Blue Ribbon Panel, which consists of the ACC's 15 head coaches and a select voting panel.

2023 Preseason Predicted Order of Finish for ACC Women's Basketball! ⬇️

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Last season, Virginia finished tied for 13th in the ACC standings after going 4-14 in league play in year 1 of the Coach Mox era.

Virginia Tech was voted the preseason favorite to win the ACC Championship, receiving 45 of a possible 61 first-place votes. Notre Dame was second with 14 first-place votes and third-place North Carolina and fourth-place Louisville each received one first-place vote.

Virginia did not have a player selected to the Blue Ribbon Panel Preseason All-ACC Team or Newcomer Watch List.

See the full results of the Blue Ribbon Panel ACC Women's Basketball Preseason Poll below:

Blue Ribbon Panel Predicted Order of Finish (61 voters)

Virginia Tech (45), 1116
Notre Dame (14), 1052
North Carolina (1), 973
Louisville (1), 867
Florida State, 855
Miami, 702
Duke, 686
NC State, 652
Syracuse, 504
Virginia, 438
Clemson, 395
Georgia Tech, 342
Boston College, 226
Wake Forest, 192
Pitt, 120

Blue Ribbon Panel Preseason Player of the Year
Elizabeth Kitley, Gr., C, Virginia Tech

Blue Ribbon Panel Preseason All-ACC Team (61)
Elizabeth Kitley, Virginia Tech (46)
Ta'Niya Latson, Florida State (4)
Georgia Amoore, Virginia Tech (2)
Olivia Miles, Notre Dame (3)
Deja Kelly, North Carolina (1)
Sonia Citron, Notre Dame (1)
Dyaisha Fair, Syracuse (1)
Alyssa Ustby, North Carolina
Makayla Timpson, Florida State
Olivia Cochran, Louisville (1)
*Maddy Westbeld (Notre Dame) and Amari Robinson (Clemson) each received a first-place vote.

Newcomer Watch List
Hannah Hidalgo, Notre Dame
Kiki Jefferson, Louisville
Jayda Curry, Louisville
Lexi Donarski, North Carolina
Jadyn Donovan, Duke

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