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Women’s Basketball: #11 UCLA takes down UVA in Cavalier Classic

Chris Graham

UVA women’s basketball#11 UCLA defeated UVA in the final of the Cavalier Classic on Sunday, 73-62.

The ‘Hoos (4-4) got 22 points and 10 rebounds from Jocelyn Willoughby and 16 points from Dominique Toussaint, but it was not enough.

Michaela Onyenwere led UCLA (7-0) with 27 points with 11 rebounds.

“I’m really proud of our kids,” UVA coach Tina Thompson said after the game. “We had back-to-back games where we played tough and played a whole bunch of minutes in a very short period of time. The consistent thing about who we are and what we do is that we continue to fight, so I appreciate that.”

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].