No. 23 Virginia survives Miami's test with 1-point victory
Mike Scott scored 23 points and Virginia held off a rally to beat Miami 52-51 Saturday night for the Cavaliers' 12th consecutive win.
NCAA Men's Basketball
Miami Hurricanes
51
Virginia Cavaliers
52
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 17 | 34 | 51 |
| UVA | 26 | 26 | 52 |
Mike Scott scored 23 points and Virginia held off a rally to beat Miami 52-51 Saturday night for the Cavaliers' 12th consecutive win.
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