CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (Interstat) — Virginia overcame a five-point halftime deficit to edge Miami 86-83 in an Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at John Paul Jones Arena.

The Cavaliers, trailing 44-39 at the break, outscored the Hurricanes 47-39 in the second half to secure the victory before a crowd of 14,637. Jacari White led Virginia with 17 points and five assists. Chance Mallory added 12 points, six rebounds and six assists.

Miami was led by Shelton Henderson with 18 points and Tre Donaldson, who scored 18 points and dished seven assists. The Hurricanes had won three straight.

Virginia improved to 24-3 overall. Miami fell to 21-6.