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WBB: Johnson sparks UVA’s 85-50 win over Alabama State
The Virginia women’s basketball team picked up its third straight victory Wednesday at John Paul Jones Arena, downing Alabama State by an 85-50 margin.
WBB: Lattimore’s big day helps Hoos take care of Explorers, 76-47
On the back of the first career double-double from Latasha Lattimore and a 20-point outing from Kymora Johnson, Virginia powered to a 76-47 win over La Salle.
Virginia overwhelms Villanova with 3’s and defense
The Cavaliers jumped on their Big East opponent early, with 3-point barrage that left Villanova reeling on the wrong side of an 18-2 run.
MBB: Cavaliers lethal from long distance in 70-60 win over Villanova
Virginia lit up the nets at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore Friday, defeating Villanova 70-60 in the Hall Of Fame Series matchup.
WBB: Cavaliers bounce back, trounce Highlanders, 83-41
Fueled by an electrifying first quarter, Virginia powered past Radford on its way to an 83-41 win on Wednesday night at John Paul Jones Arena.
Virginia’s defense smothers Coppin, 62-45
The head coach may have changed and some of the personnel are different, but there’s one thing that hasn’t changed in Virginia basketball: defense.
Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball vs. Coppin State by Jon Golden
Photos from Monday’s Virginia-Coppin State game at John Paul Jones Arena, shot by JerryRatcliffe.com photographer Jon Golden.
WBB: Hoos blasted by No. 10 Sooners, 95-51
Virginia was unable to recover from an early scoring run, falling to No. 10 Oklahoma by a score of 95-51 in Norman on Friday night.
Rohde surprise starter at PG, extension of Sanchez on floor
Exactly 13,414 people inside John Paul Jones Arena were flummoxed when Andrew Rohde was announced as Virginia’s starting point guard for Wednesday night’s season opener.
MBB: Virginia begins post-Bennett era with 65-56 win over Campbell
Virginia opened the Ron Sanchez era in winning fashion Wednesday night, holding off a pesky Campbell squad, 65-56, at John Paul Jones Arena.
Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball vs. Campbell by Jon Golden
Photos from Wednesday’s Virginia-Campbell game at John Paul Jones Arena, shot by JerryRatcliffe.com photographer Jon Golden.
WBB: Hoos blast American in opener, 104-68
With the help of a strong performance in the first half, Virginia cruised to a 104-68 victory over American in its season opener at John Paul Jones Arena Monday night.
Warley’s father claims his son was Virginia’s starting PG
Jalen Warley’s father, Jason Warley, disputed a report that his son left Virginia because the big senior guard had dropped in the point guard pecking order.
Mallory decommits from UVA, but will still consider Cavaliers
Virginia’s lone commitment to the recruiting class of 2025, point guard Chance Mallory, has decommitted and plans to re-open his recruitment.
Virginia PG Warley leaves team, will enter portal
Ron Sanchez announced via a press release that 6-foot-7 point guard Jalen Warley will transfer out of the program without having played a game.
The INSIDE SCOOP on UVA Basketball from Ron Sanchez
Nine days before the season opener, new Virginia basketball coach Ron Sanchez likes where his team is after tons of practice and a couple of “secret scrimmages.”
Virginia offers Florida stretch forward Peck
Virginia is the latest to jump on the growing bandwagon for 6-foot-10 stretch-forward Cody Peck of IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla.
Huff signs multi-year deal with NBA’s Grizzlies
Jay Huff, one of the most popular players to wear a Virginia uniform, has agreed to a multi-year contract with the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies.
Sanchez extends first offer to Georgia guard Green for ’26
The first prospect offered under the new Ron Sanchez regime at Virginia is one of the most dynamic big guards in the South.
Sanchez’s whirlwind week; expect little change in Virginia basketball
While Ron Sanchez was quietly a member of Tony Bennett’s staff, the Cavaliers’ fan base knew little of him and how things might be different under his command.
