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ACC reduces men’s basketball conference schedule from 20 games to 18
Read full article: ACC reduces men’s basketball conference schedule from 20 games to 18The goal is to provide teams with more opportunities to schedule high-profile non-conference match-ups and enhance their NCAA Tournament prospects.
Ames, Rohde carry Virginia past Florida State in frantic fashion for a 60-57 win
Read full article: Ames, Rohde carry Virginia past Florida State in frantic fashion for a 60-57 winRohde hit a fade-away 3-pointer from the right baseline nearly falling into the stands to give Virginia the lead for good.
Schieffelin scores 21, No. 13 Clemson comes from behind to beat Virginia 71-58
Read full article: Schieffelin scores 21, No. 13 Clemson comes from behind to beat Virginia 71-58Ian Schieffelin scored 13 of his 21 points in the second half to help No. 13 Clemson come from behind to beat Virginia 71-58. Schieffelin, coming off a 24-point outing against Notre Dame, also grabbed 13 rebounds for his ninth double-double of the season, as the Tigers stayed a game behind first-place Duke in the conference standings. Isaac McKneely had 16 points for the Cavaliers. Virginia had hit 10 or more 3-pointers in seven of its last 10 games before Saturday, but went 8 for 19 from beyond the arc.
Young scores 27 points, Burnham sparks large run in 2nd half to help Virginia Tech beat Miami 81-68
Read full article: Young scores 27 points, Burnham sparks large run in 2nd half to help Virginia Tech beat Miami 81-68Jaydon Young scored 27 points, Ben Burnham added 14 and the pair combined for six 3-pointers in the second half to help Virginia Tech beat Miami 81-68.
McKneeley scores 20, Ames adds 18 to help Virginia beat Georgia Tech 75-61
Read full article: McKneeley scores 20, Ames adds 18 to help Virginia beat Georgia Tech 75-61Isaac McKneeley scored 20 points, Dai Dai Ames added 14 of his 18 in the second half and Virginia beat Georgia Tech 75-61. Andrew Rohde scored 11 points with nine assists for Virginia. The Cavaliers have won 13 in a row against Georgia Tech, dating to a 68-64 loss on Jan. 9, 2016, and 21 of their last 23. The Yellow Jackets are 1-12 all-time on Virginia’s home court, where they have lost 11 straight. Blake Buchanan threw down a dunk to make it 25-all with 6:46 left in the first half, Jacob Kofie followed with a three-point play 42 seconds later and Virginia led the rest of the way. Naithan George hit five 3-pointers and led the Yellow Jackets with 20 points.
Backup Schutt sinks two free throws to cap Virginia Tech rally over N.C. State, 79-76
Read full article: Backup Schutt sinks two free throws to cap Virginia Tech rally over N.C. State, 79-76Ben Burnahm stole the inbound pass intended for the Wolfpack’s Ben Middlebrooks, drove the lane and dunked it as time expired.