With a 65-55 win over the Vikings (0-1) Friday, Virginia improved its overall season record to 2-1.
The Cavaliers began slowly, trading baskets with Cleveland State throughout the majority of the first half. But a Virginia run toward the end of the half left the Cavaliers up 14 heading into the break.
The second half featured much of the same back-and-forth action, with Virginia stretching its lead to as many as 23. However, Cleveland State finished with a 13-3 run to close the final score to within 10 points.
The Cavaliers dominated the boards throughout, compiling a 46-38 rebounding advantage. Senior Brandi Teamer once again paced Virginia with 21 points.
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