{"id":6599,"date":"2014-03-19T20:52:24","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T00:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=6599"},"modified":"2014-03-20T07:15:52","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T11:15:52","slug":"jmu-student-outsmarts-uva-hoops-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=6599","title":{"rendered":"JMU Student Outsmarts UVa Hoops Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/uva-court-crash.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"6600\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?attachment_id=6600\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/uva-court-crash.jpg?fit=960%2C921&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,921\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"uva court crash\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/uva-court-crash.jpg?fit=300%2C287&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/uva-court-crash.jpg?fit=960%2C921&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6600\" alt=\"uva court crash\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/uva-court-crash.jpg?resize=484%2C465\" width=\"484\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/uva-court-crash.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/uva-court-crash.jpg?resize=300%2C287&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Courtesy of Deadspin, today we learned about <a href=\"http:\/\/deadspin.com\/uva-fan-bluffs-his-way-through-the-perfect-acc-title-ga-1547386713\">a funny story from last weekend&#8217;s ACC Championship game<\/a>. A current JMU sophomore managed to sneak down onto the floor, bluff his way into the UVa huddle, and join in the post game festivities. And as the story explains, it was all pretty simple really. He just threw on a coat and cheap tie he bought prior to the game, walked down onto the court and acted like he belonged. While many of you will question why a JMU sophomore considers himself a fan of UVa athletics, we&#8217;re just going to let that go. What really caught our attention was the fact that simply throwing on a cheap orange necktie from Walmart made the kid a dead ringer for a UVa student.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D6599&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of Deadspin, today we learned about a funny story from last weekend&#8217;s ACC Championship game. A current JMU sophomore managed to sneak down onto the floor, bluff his way into the UVa huddle, and join in the post game festivities. And as the story explains, it was all pretty simple really. He just threw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7315,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7315","url_meta":{"origin":6599,"position":0},"title":"Shorthanded Dukes Fall to UVA","date":"November 15, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"JMU hoops got its season started last night in front of a raucous sold out crowd at the Convo. The Dukes, who were without the services of suspended players Andre Nation and Tom Vodanovich, lost to the UVA Cavaliers by the scored of 79-51. To be fair, UVA was shorthanded\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Basketball&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11886,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=11886","url_meta":{"origin":6599,"position":1},"title":"JMU at UVA: Official JMUSB Game #2 Preview","date":"September 7, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Hoping for a few moments like this! The Basics Matchup: JMU Dukes (1-0, 0-0 Sun Belt) at Virginia Cavaliers (0-1, 0-0 ACC) Kickoff: Noon EDT. Saturday, September 9, 2023, Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA Weather: Isolated thunderstorms, high 85. 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