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March 10, 2016
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Virginia Game Notes
No. 2 Virginia 72, No. 10 Georgia Tech 52
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Team ACC Tournament Notes
- Virginia advanced to the semifinals of the ACC Tournament for the third straight year; it is the first time UVA has reached three straight semifinals since 1993-95
- Virginia advances to play either No. 3 seed Miami or No. 6 seed Virginia Tech in the semifinals; UVA went 1-1 against both teams in the regular season
- Virginia is 36-60 all-time in the ACC Tournament
- The 20-point margin of victory is UVA’s largest in the ACC Tournament since a 29-point victory against Georgia Tech in the 1983 semifinals (96-67). It marks the Cavaliers’ fifth win by double figures in the ACC Tournament in the last 30 years.
Team Notes
- Virginia’s senior class posted its 108th win, third most in program history
- Virginia is 38-40 all-time against Georgia Tech, including a 5-5 record in the ACC Tournament; UVA head coach Tony Bennett is 8-2 career against Georgia Tech
- UVA shot 53.8 percent and is 12-4 this year when breaking the 50-percent mark (8-1 against ACC opponents)
- UVA hit on 50 percent (7-of-14) of its 3-point attempts and has hit on 50 percent of its long-range shots in 10 games this season
- UVA forced 14 turnovers and scored 22 points off Georgia Tech turnovers (outscored GT 22-5 off turnovers)
Player Notes
- With 1,713 career points, Brogdon moved past Joe Harris (1,698 points, 2011-14) for 11th on Virginia’s all-time scoring list
- Brogdon scored Virginia’s final 10 points of the first half
- Brogdon’s 26-point effort was his most in a postseason game, topping his 25-point game in the 2015 ACC Tournament semifinals against North Carolina
- Brogdon’s 26 points is the most by a UVA player in an ACC Tournament game since Sean Singletary recorded 29 points against North Carolina in the 2006 quarterfinals
- London Perrantes dished out eight assists, matching his second most of the season
- Perrantes now has 419 career assists, matching Jontel Evans (2010-13) for eighth in program history