Duke strangles Virginia, which shoots 33.3 percent in 59-49 loss in ACC title game
Virginia never could get things going on offense, shooting 33.3 percent on the night against a stout Duke defense.
Virginia never could get things going on offense, shooting 33.3 percent on the night against a stout Duke defense.
You might have heard that the Duke side feels that it was somehow shortchanged in its first game with Virginia this season, a 69-62 OT loss to the ‘Hoos in JPJ exactly one month ago.
Virginia had its full arsenal on display in the ACC Tournament semifinals, devouring Clemson, 76-56. The win sets the stage for Saturday night’s championship of the 70th edition of the tournament and a rematch with red-hot Duke, which has won eight straight.
Fifty-seven projects in the Commonwealth will receive more than $93 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans.
Clemson, needing a win to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive, took control with a massive 31-6 second-half run that blitzed NC State out of the ACC Tournament by an 80-54 final on Thursday night.
A fugitive wanted on violent felony charges in Charlottesville was placed in custody without incident on Wednesday.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Program is awarding more than $10 million to support 10 Virginia-based opportunities.
Virginia beat a not-full-strength North Carolina team in JPJ in January. A full-strength UNC shot the lights out early in Chapel Hill, then held on for an eight-point win last month.
Habitat for Humanity has teamed up with GiveSolar on a two-year project to install 80 solar energy systems on homes in Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Virginia likely gets Boston College or North Carolina, two teams with recent wins over the Cavaliers, on Thursday, but get past there, and the good guys could be playing for the trophy on Saturday night.
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