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No. 12 Virginia @ No. 1 Villanova postgame notes
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Jan. 29, 2017
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Virginia Game Notes
No. 1 Villanova 61, No. 12 Virginia 59
Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017
Team Notes
– Virginia (16-4) fell to 1-29 all-time vs. top-ranked opponents
– Virginia’s five-game winning streak ended
– UVA is 6-2 in true road games in 2016-17
– UVA dropped to 2-3 vs. ranked foes this season
– The Cavaliers are 5-3 all-time against the Wildcats
– UVA led 31-22 at halftime as Ty Jerome had nine points on three 3-pointers
– UVA had a 30-20 advantage on points in the paint
– Villanova’s 10 fast break points tied for most against UVA this season (at Clemson)
– UVA shot 50 percent or better for the ninth time in 2016-17
Player Notes
– Ty Jerome had a career-high 15 points (3-6 3’s) in 24 minutes off the bench
– Isaiah Wilkins tallied 12 points and a game-high eight rebounds
– Marial Shayok (14 points) has 10+ points in eight of the last nine games