Virginia slays Michigan, 70-58
By Matt Welsh | November 30, 2011[caption id="attachment_48639" align="alignleft" width="212" caption="Freshman guard Malcolm Brogdon turned in a performance well beyond his years against Michigan.
[caption id="attachment_48639" align="alignleft" width="212" caption="Freshman guard Malcolm Brogdon turned in a performance well beyond his years against Michigan.
[caption id="attachment_48563" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Against coach Tony Bennett's alma mater, Green Bay, sophomore guard KT Harrell contributed a season-high 14 points off the bench for the Cavaliers with a 5-for-8 shooting performance from the field.
[caption id="attachment_48452" align="alignleft" width="216" caption="Senior guard Sammy Zeglinski has been sidelined with an ankle injury during Virginia's first two games this season.
Ralph Sampson, the most decorated men's basketball player in Virginia history, will cap his stellar college career Nov.
[caption id="attachment_48327" align="alignleft" width="186" caption="Junior guard Jontel Evans easily surpassed his previous career high of 11 points by posting 17 during Virginia's 69-48 victory against Winthrop.
[caption id="attachment_48241" align="alignleft" width="192" caption="Sophomore guard Joe Harris notched a team-high 13 points during the Cavaliers' 75-38 romp against South Carolina State Sunday afternoon.
[caption id="attachment_48184" align="alignleft" width="214" caption="Sophomore guard KT Harrell's offseason improvements were evident Sunday as he tallied 13 points and a career-high three assists and two steals against South Carolina State Sunday.
[caption id="attachment_48116" align="alignleft" width="233" caption="Senior forward Mike Scott will play in his first game since injuring his ankle in late December last year.
[caption id="attachment_47668" align="alignleft" width="158" caption="Coach Tony Bennett improved to 31-30 at Virginia after compiling a 16-14 record last season.
[caption id="attachment_44964" align="alignleft" width="202" caption="B.J. Stith's father, former Cavalier basketball great Bryant Stith, led Virginia to four consecutive 20-win seasons from 1989 to 1992.
[caption id="attachment_43608" align="alignleft" width="137" caption="Freshman forward Will Regan scored a season-high seven points during a 60-47 loss home loss against Iowa State Dec.
[caption id="attachment_41948" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="Duke junior forward Miles Plumlee will lead an improved Duke front court into the NCAA Tournament, as the Blue Devils hope to repeat as champions in 2011.
[caption id="attachment_41742" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Junior guard Sammy Zeglinski failed to convert on two free throws during the final minute of the game.
[caption id="attachment_41730" align="alignleft" width="205" caption="Senior guard and tournament MVP Nolan Smith led Duke to a 75-58 title-clinching victory against UNC, scoring 20 points and recording 10 assists.
[caption id="attachment_41503" align="alignleft" width="91" caption="Senior forward Will Sherrill made the most of his game-high 37 minutes - by far the most of his career - and finished with 14 points and eight rebounds on Senior Night.
[caption id="attachment_41415" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Senior guard Mustapha Farrakhan averaged nearly four points per game in his first three seasons as a Cavalier.
[caption id="attachment_41373" align="alignleft" width="171" caption="Junior center Assane Sene scored 10 points on a perfect night of shooting from the floor and the free throw line to lead the Cavaliers against Boston College Saturday.
[caption id="attachment_41277" align="alignleft" width="148" caption="Freshman guard Joe Harris came off the bench the last time Virginia met the Eagles, but is now the team's second leading scorer with 10.6 points a game.
[caption id="attachment_41153" align="alignleft" width="186" caption="Sophomore point guard Jontel Evans dished out an ACC career-high seven assists to help his team complete the season sweep of the Yellow Jackets.
With placement in the ACC Tournament looming large in the minds of basketball fans across the conference, the Virginia men's basketball team travels to Atlanta today to face Georgia Tech in the second game of the year between both teams. The Cavaliers (13-13, 4-8 ACC) won 72-64 in Charlottesville earlier this year in a game that saw senior guard Mustapha Farrakhan post an ACC career-high 23 points and the team drain 10 shots from beyond the arc.