Queens (NC) 69, at Virginia 94

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (Interstat) — In a commanding display of offensive efficiency and defensive pressure, the Virginia Cavaliers dispatched the visiting Queens Royals 94-69 in a non-conference men’s basketball game Friday afternoon at a sold-out John Paul Jones Arena. A crowd of 11,639 watched as the Cavaliers, now 6-1, used a decisive first-half run to build an insurmountable lead and never looked back, handing the Royals their fifth loss against three wins. Virginia’s offense was firing from the opening tip, spearheaded by a potent and efficient international duo. Thijs De Ridder, a 6-foot-9 forward from Antwerp, Belgium, led all scorers with… Read more...