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Women’s Basketball: Virginia notches win over Syracuse, 57-41

Chris Graham

UVA AthleticsVirginia picked up a 57-41 victory over Syracuse on Sunday at John Paul Jones Arena.

Virginia (9-13, 4-7 ACC) led wire-to-wire, limiting Syracuse (10-11, 4-6 ACC) to 26.3 percent shooting and its lowest point total since 2007.

Jocelyn Willoughby had her 10th 20-point game of the season, finishing with 24 points and seven rebounds. Shemera Williams came off the bench to score 11 points.

Syracuse’s Emily Engstler had a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds.

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Chris Graham

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].