Virginia locks down NC State to pull upset, win fourth in a row
Joe Harris scored 22 points, seven during a game-ending 13-6 run, and Virginia beat No. 19 North Carolina State 58-55 on Tuesday night, the Cavaliers' fourth straight victory.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
NC State Wolfpack
55
Virginia Cavaliers
58
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCSU | 31 | 24 | 55 |
| UVA | 24 | 34 | 58 |
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Match Report
Team Stats
NCSU
UVA
20-53
FG
22-54
38
Field Goal %
41
6-15
3PT
4-16
40
Three Point %
25
9-13
FT
10-15
69
Free Throw %
67
38
Rebounds
33
10
Offensive Rebounds
7
28
Defensive Rebounds
26
10
Assists
13
5
Steals
4
2
Blocks
4
14
Turnovers
8
0
Team Turnovers
0
14
Total Turnovers
8
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
12
Fouls
14
11
Largest Lead
3
Top Performers
NCSU
- C.J. Leslie F MIN 30 · PTS 20 · FG 7-13
- Richard Howell F MIN 38 · PTS 12 · FG 5-10
- Scott Wood F MIN 37 · PTS 9 · FG 3-10
- Rodney Purvis G MIN 33 · PTS 6 · FG 2-7
UVA
- Akil Mitchell F MIN 36 · PTS 14 · FG 6-12
- Joe Harris G MIN 34 · PTS 22 · FG 7-15
- Mike Tobey C MIN 20 · PTS 13 · FG 6-10
- Jontel Evans G MIN 36 · PTS 4 · FG 1-4
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