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Dec. 6, 2016
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Virginia Game Notes
No. 14 Virginia 76, East Carolina 53
Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2016
Team Notes
– Virginia is 2-0 in the all-time series with East Carolina
– UVA is 143-37 in 11 seasons at JPJ, including 105-21 under Tony Bennett
– UVA’s 42 points scored in the first half were scored by a combination of eight different players
– Virginia’s 22-point lead at halftime marked the seventh time the team has entered the break holding a double-digit lead
– UVA’s eight 3-point field goals in the first half were the most of any half this season for the Cavaliers
– UVA recorded assists on its first 18 field goals in the game
– Virginia’s 30 field goals on the game came from 22 assists
– Five Virginia players scored in double-figures (Guy ââ’¬” 13, Perrantes -12, Shayok – 12, Diakite ââ’¬” 12, Reuter – 10), marking a season-high. The last time UVA had five players in double-figures was against Long Beach State on Nov. 20, 2015
– UVA’s bench accounted for 47 points, second most of the season (Grambling State, 61)
Player Notes
– Redshirt sophomore forward Jack Salt matched a career high with eight points
– Redshirt junior guard Darius Thompson set a season high with six assists
– Redshirt freshman forward Mamadi Diakite recorded a career-high 12 points
– Junior forward Isaiah Wilkins matched a season high with three assists
– Freshman guard Kyle Guy tallied four assists, setting a career high