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Rise of a Mid-Major–the Virginia Commonwealth story

Rise of a Mid-Major–the Virginia Commonwealth story

So this week, as mid-major darling Gonzaga took its place on the top of the polls, I was left thinking about the journey of another small school that is reaching the basketball big-time and the journey that it took to get there. Virginia Commonwealth University is an urban institution that has seen its basketball program [...]