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Virginia Game Notes vs. Lehigh
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Virginia Game Notes
No. 12 Virginia 80, Lehigh 54
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015
Team Notes
- Virginia improved to 2-0 all-time vs. Lehigh and 35-34 against programs currently representing the Patriot League
- Malcolm Brogdon (12) and Anthony Gill (4) combined to score UVA’s first 16 points; Brogdon scored all eight points in an 8-0 run that gave the Cavaliers a 16-10 lead
- UVA held Lehigh scoreless for a span of 5:23 in the first half, although the Cavaliers also were held scoreless for much of that stretch (5:02 total)
- Lehigh shot 7-for-13 over the first 9:37, but was 3-for-15 the rest of the half
- UVA is 125-36 in 10 seasons at John Paul Jones Arena, including 87-20 under Tony Bennett
- Virginia is 67-4 when scoring at least 70 points under Tony Bennett
- Virginia scored 25 points off 17 Lehigh turnovers (both totals are season highs)
- Virginia has scored 80 or more points in five of six games this season after doing so in 34 games last season.
- This marks the first time UVA has scored 80 or more points in four straight games since a Nov. 12-26, 2006
Player Notes
- Malcolm Brogdon (23 points) moved up three slots into 31st place on the all-time UVA scoring ledger with 1,234 points; he passed Jim Miller (1,218, 1982-85), Kenny Turner (1,220, 1988-91) and Roger Mason Jr. (1,231, 2000-02)
- Brogdon has hit double figures in five straight games
- Gill reached double figures for the sixth straight game
- Darius Thompson matched his UVA high with 12 points
- London Perrantes dished out eight assists and has eight or more assists in three of the last four games