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March 20, 2015

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NCAA Tournament Notes
• Virginia advanced to the NCAA Round of 32 for the second consecutive year and the 12th appearance in school history
• The Cavaliers improve to 25-18 all-time in the NCAA Tournament

Team Notes
• Virginia tied a school record with its 30th win of the season (1981-82 and 2013-14)
• Virginia recorded its 14th road/neutral win of the season
• Belmont went scoreless for a 5:10 span of the first half, the 27th time this season the Cavaliers have held an opponent scoreless for at least five minutes this season

Player Notes
• Malcolm Brogdon (22 pts) had his fourth 20-point game of the season, second consecutive (fifth career 20-point game)
• Brogdon scored in double figures for the sixth consecutive game (27th time this season, 61st time in his career)
• Brogdon’s 16 first-half points are the most by a Cavalier this season
• Anthony Gill (16 pts) scored in double figures for the 10th time in the past 13 games (21st time this season, 37th time in his UVa career)
• Gill made a season-high eight free throws
• Justin Anderson (15 points) scored in double figures for the first time since Feb. 2 at North Carolina (18th time this season, 45th time in his career)
• Darion Atkins (10 pts) scored in double figures for the fifth time in the past eight games (seventh time this season, 13th time in career)

Player Career Highs
• Malcolm Brogdon tied a career high with four 3-pointers (all in the first half)

Career Record Book
• Malcolm Brogdon (1,125 pts) moved into 40th place on Virginia’s all-time scoring list, moving past Adam Hall (1,104 pts., 1999-02)
• Darion Atkins (100 blocks) became the eighth Virginia player in history to record at least 100 career blocks

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