Baseball: #19 Virginia sweeps two from Rhode Island, #11 Virginia Tech wins
#19 Virginia (10-0) swept its second doubleheader in as many weekends with a 12-6 win over Rhode Island (3-5) in Game 1 and a 13-0 shutout in Game 2.
#19 Virginia (10-0) swept its second doubleheader in as many weekends with a 12-6 win over Rhode Island (3-5) in Game 1 and a 13-0 shutout in Game 2.
Virginia shot 58.0 percent from the floor, the first time the ‘Hoos were over 50 percent in nearly a month, in Saturday’s 75-60 win over Louisville.
Virginia Tech opened the game on a 14-0 run, fought off a brief Florida State surge in the second half, and coasted from there to an 82-60 win on Saturday in Blacksburg.
Kihei Clark had six points and six assists in his final game at JPJ, walk-on Chase Coleman drained a three in the final minute, and the day ended with Virginia cutting down the nets to celebrate another ACC regular-season championship.

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