Postgame Notes

Story Links

Feb. 11, 2014

Recap | Box Score | Quotes | USATSI Gallery media-icon-photogallery.gif | Photo Album(by Matt Riley) media-icon-photogallery.gif

Team Notes
• Virginia won its eighth consecutive game, its longest ACC win streak since 1982-83
• The Cavaliers’ 11-1 record marks their best ACC start since opening the 1981-82 season 12-1 in league play
• Virginia clinched its third straight 20-win season, marking the first time it has accomplished the feat since 1991-93
• The Cavaliers won their 15th consecutive home ACC game, the second-longest streak in school history (16 straight home ACC wins from 1980-1982)
• Virginia’s 15-game home ACC win streak is the longest active streak in the league (Duke has an active 14-game ACC home win streak)
• The Cavaliers extended their win streak to six games against Maryland, their longest in the series
• Virginia had the same starting lineup (Tobey, Harris, Brogdon, Perrantes, Mitchell) for the 12th consecutive game (extending the longest streak with the same starting lineup in the Tony Bennett era)
• Akil Mitchell’s dunk just before halftime marked the fourth time in six ACC home games that UVa has scored at the first-half buzzer

Player Notes
• Joe Harris (19 pts) scored in double figures for the 16th time this season (85th time in his career)
• Akil Mitchell scored a season-high 13 points
• Akil Mitchell scored in double figures for the fifth time this season (35th time in his career)
• Malcolm Brogdon (14 pts) has scored in double figures in every ACC game (18th time this season overall, 23rd time in his career)
• Joe Harris tied season highs with four 3-pointers and four assists

Virginia Career Record Book
• Joe Harris (1,546 pts) moved into 14th place tie on Virginia’s career scoring list, passing Mike Scott (1,538 pts, 2008-12) and Richard Morgan (1,540 pts, 1986-89) and tying Travis Watson (1,546 pts, 2000-03)
• Akil Mitchell (707 rebs) moved into 12th place on Virginia’s career rebounding list, passing Kenny Turner (706 rebs, 1988-91)
• Joe Harris (237 3-pointers) moved into a second-place tie on Virginia’s career 3-pointer list, tying Harold Deane (237 3-pointers, 1994-97)

Print Friendly Version