Hot shooting, late fingernail-biting, but #14 UVA holds on, defeats Pitt, 73-66
Published Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, 6:40 pm
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Tomas Woldetensae had 14 points off the bench for UVA in its 73-66 win over Pitt. Photo courtesy Atlantic Coast Conference.
Virginia took control with a 16-0 second half run, then held off a late Pitt charge to win, 73-66, on Saturday in JPJ.
The Panthers (9-6, 5-5 ACC) led for much of the first half, but a late 8-0 run by the Cavaliers (13-3, 9-1 ACC) put them up 30-27 at the break.