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No. 14 Virginia vs. No. 10 North Carolina postgame notes
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Feb. 18, 2017
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Virginia Game Notes
No. 10 North Carolina 65, No. 14 Virginia 41
Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017
Team Notes
– UVA (18-8, 8-6 ACC) has lost three straight games in a season for the first time since January of 2011 (North Carolina, No. 1 Duke & Boston College)
– Virginia is 3-5 vs. ranked opponents
– The Cavaliers are 53-131 all-time vs. Carolina, including a 7-66 mark in Chapel Hill
– UVA trailed by 12 points at halftime (34-22), tying for its largest halftime deficit of the season (36-24 vs. Ohio State)
– UVA trailed by 27 points (63-36) at 3:35 in the second half, its largest deficit of the season (32-16 vs. Ohio State)
– The 24-point loss was UVA’s largest this season and worst since its 35-point loss at Tennessee on Dec. 30, 2013
– UVA’s 41 points, 15 field goals and 27.8 percent field goal shooting marked season lows for the Cavaliers
Player Notes
– London Perrantes made his 126th career start and moved into sole possession of fifth place in program history
– Perrantes (12 points) reached double figures for the sixth straight game
– Marial Shayok led UVA with 13 points, reaching double figures for the 13 th time this season
– Mamadi Diakite has blocked three shots in each of the last three games and has two or more blocked shots in four straight games