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No. 1 Virginia Game Notes at Louisville
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March 1, 2018
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Virginia Game Notes
No. 1 Virginia 67, Louisville 66
Thursday, March 1, 2018
KFC Yum! Center
Team Notes
- Virginia improved to 27-2 and 16-1 ACC
- UVA became the first team in ACC history to go 9-0 on the road during league play
- UVA is the first ACC team to post a perfect league road record since Duke went 8-0 in 2011-12
- UVA extended its school-record ACC road-winning streak to 10 games
- UVA is 24-3 all-time in the 13 weeks as the top-ranked team
- UVA has a six-game winning streak vs. Louisville and three-game winning streak at KFC Yum! Center
- UVA has posted 16 ACC wins for the third time in school history (All 3 under Bennett, 2014, 2015, 2018)
- UVA has 27 or more wins for the seventh time in history (1981, 1982, 1983, 2014, 2015, 2016)
- UVA has won 10 or more true road games for the fourth time in school history (1981, 1982, 2015)
- Louisville went on a 13-0 run in the first half and led 32-26 at the half
- UVA improved to 3-2 when trailing at the half
- Virginia limited its 28th opponent to less than 50 percent shooting (Louisville – 41.3%)
Player Notes
- De’Andre Hunter (7 points) banked in a game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer
- Ty Jerome (21 points) reached double figures for the 14th time this season
- Kyle Guy (10 points) reached double figures for the 24thtime
- Guy’s 28-game made 3-pointer streak ended (3rdlongest streak in UVA history)
- Devon Hall (10 points) reached double figures for the 20thtime
- Mamadi Diakite (9 points) scored seven of UVA’s first 10 points
- Isaiah Wilkins had three blocked shots, moving his career total to 137 (3rdall-time at UVA)
- Wilkins totaled seven rebounds to become the 20th Cavalier to amass 600 or more career rebounds.