Wright State 73, at Virginia 82

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — Jacari White, a reserve guard who had not scored more than 13 points in a game all season, erupted for a career-high 26 points off the bench Friday afternoon to propel Virginia to an 82-73 victory over Wright State in a men’s NCAA Division I tournament first-round game at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Cavaliers, who entered the tournament with a 30-5 record and as heavy favorites, were tested throughout by the Horizon League champion Raiders but used a decisive second-half surge keyed by White to advance. Virginia improved to 31-5, while Wright State’s season ended at 23-12.… Read more...