
Second-ranked UVA takes down Pitt, 61-49
Pitt closed a 10-point halftime deficit to three, but an 8-0 run broke the game open and pushed second-ranked UVA to a 61-49 win in ACC action in Charlottesville, Va., on Monday.

Pitt closed a 10-point halftime deficit to three, but an 8-0 run broke the game open and pushed second-ranked UVA to a 61-49 win in ACC action in Charlottesville, Va., on Monday.

The winter storm bearing down on Central Virginia has delayed the start of construction on improvements to the Route 29 / Route 250 Bypass interchange in Charlottesville.

Today 15 organizations announced they have come together to form Not on Our Fault Line, an alliance that will oppose Dominion Virginia Power’s plans for a new nuclear reactor in Louisa County adjacent to the site of the North Anna Reactors 1 & 2.

Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham leads a live blog during tonight’s ACC basketball game between second-ranked UVA (23-1, 11-1 ACC) and Pitt (17-9, 6-6 ACC). The game tips off at 7 p.m.

The following highway work is scheduled; weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

No. 2 UVA (23-1, 11-1 ACC) hosts Pitt (17-9, 6-6 ACC) in ACC action on Monday (Feb. 16). Tipoff for the sold out contest at John Paul Jones Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m.

The national average price for regular unleaded gasoline has increased every day for nearly three weeks for a total of 20 cents per gallon. Gas prices had previously dropped for a record 123 consecutive days before beginning to rise again on January 27.

Lost in all the attention being given to the absence of second-leading scorer Justin Anderson is the trouble that second-ranked UVA has had closing out games of late, a trend that dates back to the last couple of games before Anderson went down with a broken finger on his left hand.

The second-ranked UVA baseball team finished off a series sweep of East Carolina after taking both ends of a doubleheader Saturday afternoon at Clark-LeClair Stadium in Greenville, N.C. The Cavaliers (3-0) rolled to a 9-2 win in Game 1 before scoring a pair of eighth-inning runs to break a 2-2 tie and win the nightcap, 4-2.

Wake Forest basketball coach Danny Manning talks with reporters after his Demon Deacons fell to second-ranked UVA, 61-60, on Saturday in ACC action in Charlottesville, Va.
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