Virginia Cavaliers vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs

MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 1st ROUND

Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsGardner-WebbGWEB

23-12

Final

	1	2	T
Gardner-Webb GWEB	36	20	56
Virginia UVA	30	41	71

Virginia CavaliersVirginiaUVA

30-3

Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs

starters
DJ LasterDJ Laster#25
Jose PerezJ. Perez#5
Jaheam CornwallJ. Cornwall#1
Nate JohnsonN. Johnson#10
David EfianayiD. Efianayi#11
bench
Eric Jamison Jr.E. Jamison Jr.#2
Brandon MillerB. Miller#14
Christian TurnerC. Turner#4
Justin JenkinsJ. Jenkins#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
32	10	5-14	0-5	0-0	3	0	3	0	2	1	2	3
35	19	7-10	4-6	1-2	3	3	2	1	0	0	3	2
31	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
34	4	2-7	0-2	0-0	7	3	3	2	0	2	5	2
34	12	4-11	4-7	0-0	1	1	4	1	0	0	1	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
17	4	1-2	0-0	2-2	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	2
7	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
9	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
1	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	56	22-50	9-23	3-4	21	10	16	5	2	5	16	16
		44%	39%	75%

Virginia Cavaliers

starters
Jack SaltJ. Salt#33
Kihei ClarkK. Clark#0
Ty JeromeTy Jerome#11
De'Andre HunterD. Hunter#12
Kyle GuyK. Guy#5
bench
Francesco BadocchiF. Badocchi#1
Jay HuffJ. Huff#30
Mamadi DiakiteM. Diakite#25
Kody StattmannK. Stattmann#23
Jayden NixonJ. Nixon#10
Marco AnthonyM. Anthony#24
Braxton KeyB. Key#2
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	1
36	3	1-5	1-3	0-0	5	4	3	3	0	1	4	1
37	13	5-10	2-6	1-2	3	6	4	3	0	0	3	2
36	23	9-16	2-6	3-3	6	1	1	0	2	1	5	0
39	8	2-8	1-5	3-5	6	1	1	1	1	2	4	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
27	17	8-10	0-0	1-3	9	0	2	0	0	4	5	0
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	5	2-2	1-1	0-0	3	0	1	2	0	2	1	3
	71	28-54	7-23	8-13	35	12	15	10	3	12	23	9
		52%	30%	62%

How did Virginia adjust in the second half?

1:15

Game Information

Columbia, SC

Referee:Brian O'Connell

Referee:D.G. Nelson

Referee:Marques Pettigrew

NCAA Division I

Big South Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
High Point	15-1	-	31-5
Winthrop	13-3	2	23-11
Radford	9-7	6	16-16
Longwood	8-8	7	16-16
UNC Asheville	8-8	7	15-17
Presbyterian	7-9	8	15-18
Charleston Southern	6-10	9	15-17
South Carolina Upstate	5-11	10	13-19
Gardner-Webb	1-15	14	4-29

Atlantic Coast Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Duke	17-1	-	35-3
Virginia	15-3	2	30-6
Miami	13-5	4	26-9
North Carolina	12-6	5	24-9
Clemson	12-6	5	24-11
Louisville	11-7	6	24-11
NC State	10-8	7	20-14
Florida State	10-8	7	18-15
California	9-9	8	22-12
Stanford	9-9	8	20-13
Virginia Tech	8-10	9	19-13
SMU	8-10	9	20-14
Wake Forest	7-11	10	18-17
Syracuse	6-12	11	15-17
Pittsburgh	5-13	12	13-20
Notre Dame	4-14	13	13-18
Boston College	4-14	13	11-20
Georgia Tech	2-16	15	11-20

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