Howard 50, at Virginia 76

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (Interstat) — The Virginia women’s basketball team delivered a dominant first-quarter performance and never looked back, cruising to a 76-50 victory over Howard on Wednesday night at John Paul Jones Arena. The Cavaliers, improving to 8-3, erupted for 31 points in the opening period, establishing a commanding 18-point lead that the Lady Bison could never seriously threaten. Virginia’s offensive efficiency and defensive pressure set the tone from the opening tip, holding Howard to just 13 points in the first quarter and 26 in the entire first half. The most important part of the game was Virginia’s immediate and… Read more...