Virginia Falls to Florida State 73-62

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) –Toney Douglas scored 21 points and Florida State held Virginia to three first-half field goals Saturday on its way to a 73-62 victory.

The Seminoles (16-4, 3-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) led 30-16 at the intermission, then extended their lead to as many as 21 points even when the Cavaliers started making shots.

Virginia (7-9, 1-4) lost its fourth in a row since opening ACC play with an overtime victory at Georgia Tech. The Cavaliers finished the game just 17-for-48 from the field.

Solomon Alabi added 10 points for the Seminoles, who shot 50 percent for the game.

Sylven Landesberg led Virginia with 24 points, including 14-for-14 at the foul line.