Virginia Game Notes vs. Wisconsin
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Nov. 27, 2017
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Virginia 49, Wisconsin 37
Monday, November 27, 2017
John Paul Jones Arena
Team Notes
– Virginia improved to 12-6 overall in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge and 7-2 at home
– The Cavaliers have a four-game winning streak in the Challenge
– UVA now leads the all-time series against Wisconsin, 3-2
– Virginia is 18-0 when holding opponents to 40 or fewer points under Tony Bennett
– UVA is 4-0 this season when opponents have scored fewer than 50 points
– The last time UVA held a team under 40 points was Grambling State (11/22/16)
– Wisconsin had 17 points in the second half. The last time Virginia held a team to less than 20 points in the second half was when St. Francis Brooklyn scored 19 (11/15/16)
– Virginia has held each of its seven opponents to under 50 percent shooting
– UVA held Wisconsin scoreless for 7:47 in the second half, going on a 12-0 run during that span
Player Notes
– Double-figure scorers: Kyle Guy (17), Devon Hall (16)
– Hall and Guy combined for UVA’s first 16 points through the 10:20 mark of the first half. Hall scored the first five points and had nine of the 16, while Guy added seven.
– Isaiah Wilkins had a season-high 10 rebounds