Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Virginia Cavaliers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Virginia closes the game on a 25-4 run to beat Bethune-Cookman 59-41
Bethune-Cookman scored 12 of the opening 15 points of the game after Virginia started 1 of 15 from the field with six turnovers. Ishan Sharma got the Cavaliers back in it after making three 3-pointers in four minutes to tie it at 14-all.
Virginia was setting up for the final shot of the first half before Brayon Freeman poked it away and made a breakaway layup at the other end for a 21-18 lead at the break. The Cavaliers had seven made field goals and eight turnovers at halftime.
Virginia pulled away midway through the second half by scoring 12 straight points, capped by three-point plays by Andrew Rohde and Cofie. Bethune-Cookman was scoreless for four minutes during the stretch.
Isaac McKneely gave Virginia the first double-digit lead of the game, 52-41, during a game-closing 13-0 run. Bethune-Cookman only made two of its last 14 shots, including eight straight misses down the stretch.
Sharma finished with 12 points on four 3-pointers for Virginia (6-4). Cofie secured a double-double with 10 rebounds.
Freeman scored 14 points for Bethune-Cookman (2-7).
Virginia continues its five-game homestand on Wednesday against Memphis. Bethune-Cookman faces another Power Four opponent on Saturday against West Virginia.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 41 - 59 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 41 - 59 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Eli Bennet Steal. | 41 - 59 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Seneca Willoughby Turnover. | 41 - 59 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Official TV Timeout | 41 - 59 |
Statistics
 BCU |
 UVA |
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|---|---|---|
| 17-55 | FG | 22-50 |
| 30.9 | Field Goal % | 44.0 |
| 5-20 | 3PT | 7-23 |
| 25.0 | Three Point % | 30.4 |
| 2-6 | FT | 8-12 |
| 33.3 | Free Throw % | 66.7 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 8 | Assists | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Attendance: 12,021 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 13-1 | - | 18-9 |
| Jackson State | 10-4 | 3 | 10-17 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 10-5 | 3.5 | 13-15 |
| Texas Southern | 10-5 | 3.5 | 13-15 |
| Alabama State | 9-6 | 4.5 | 13-15 |
| Florida A&M | 9-6 | 4.5 | 12-14 |
| Alcorn State | 8-6 | 5 | 8-19 |
| Grambling | 6-8 | 7 | 9-18 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-9 | 7.5 | 10-18 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-11 | 9.5 | 5-23 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-13 | 11.5 | 5-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-14 | 12.5 | 3-25 |
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 16-1 | - | 25-3 |
| Clemson | 15-2 | 1 | 23-5 |
| Louisville | 15-2 | 1 | 22-6 |
| SMU | 12-5 | 4 | 21-7 |
| Wake Forest | 11-6 | 5 | 19-9 |
| North Carolina | 11-6 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Stanford | 10-7 | 6 | 18-10 |
| Georgia Tech | 8-9 | 8 | 14-14 |
| Florida State | 7-10 | 9 | 16-12 |
| Pittsburgh | 7-10 | 9 | 16-12 |
| Virginia | 7-10 | 9 | 14-14 |
| Virginia Tech | 7-10 | 9 | 12-16 |
| Notre Dame | 6-11 | 10 | 12-16 |
| Syracuse | 6-11 | 10 | 12-16 |
| California | 5-12 | 11 | 12-16 |
| Boston College | 4-13 | 12 | 12-16 |
| NC State | 4-13 | 12 | 11-17 |
| Miami | 2-15 | 14 | 6-22 |