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What this Virginia team is missing: Someone who can win a dick swinging contest Published Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, 10:31 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Front Page » Sports » Sports2 » What this Virginia team is missing: Someone who can win a dick swinging contest Tony Bennett would not, in a million years, approve of this column. Far too...

The Virginia men’s basketball team lost its third game in a row, as the No. 15 Cavaliers were upset 68-61 at home against NC State on Wednesday night. Jay Huff had 19 points, 11 rebounds, and five blocks for the Hoos.

Cam Hayes banked in a 35-foot three-pointer, pretty much summing up tonight's 68-61 N.C. State win over Virginia here in John Paul Jones Arena.

Virginia fought back from a 14-point first half deficit to lead in the second half, but N.C. State sent the ‘Hoos to their third straight loss, 68-61.

It was at No. 15 Virginia on Wednesday night where they turned some heads. DJ Funderburk scored nine of his 14 points in the second half and the Wolfpack opened a big lead and held off every challenge the Cavaliers had to offer in a 68-61 victory. The road wins — at Boston College, Pittsburgh and Wake Forest — were sandwiched around home losses to Syracuse and Duke, and Wolfpack coach Kevin Keatts praised his young teams ability to bounce back from adversity. “I’ve asked them to grow up...

Brakefield scores go-ahead basket, Duke stops No. 7 Virginia By The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2021 GMT DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Jaemyn Brakefield scored the go-ahead basket on a reverse layup with 1:58 left and Duke came up with a final-possession stop and upset No. 7 Virginia 66-65 on Saturday night. Matthew Hurt scored 22 points to lead the Blue Devils (10-8, 8-6 Atlantic Coast Conference). They claimed a much-needed third straight win to improve their uncertain chances of making the...

Jaemyn Brakefield scored the go-ahead basket on a reverse layup with 1:58 left and Duke came up with a final-possession stop to upset No. 7 Virginia 66-65

The frantic final seconds don’t go the Cavaliers’ way in a 66-65 defeat.

Breaking down the play: Should Tony have called a TO? Published Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, 11:55 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com UVA coach Tony Bennett. Photo courtesy Atlantic Coast Conference. Some of you are wondering why UVA coach Tony Bennett didn’t call a timeout after Duke’s D.J. Steward missed the front end of a one-and-o...

You were looking forward to this Virginia basketball season. Preseason #4, ACC favorite for the first time since the Ralph Sampson era.