Agugua-Hamilton Leaves UVA After Sweet 16 Run | Virginia Beach News

Amaka Agugua-Hamilton and the University of Virginia have quietly settled her abrupt dismissal just one week after she led the Cavaliers to their first Sweet Sixteen since 2002 — a Cinderella run that included a stunning double-overtime win over top-ranked Iowa and made history as the first First Four team to reach that stage. Despite a rocky conference season, her overall record was solid, and she called her time with the team a profound privilege. The school remains silent on the terms, while her storied past at Missouri State — including two NCAA Tournament appearances — adds depth to this unexpected chapter closing in her coaching career. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/43c804e7ac1f5bfc