The Virginia Cavaliers (13-12, 6-8) earned their come-back win against the Virginia Tech Hokies (11-14, 6-8) on Saturday—the program’s first win in Blacksburg since 2020. The ‘Hoos held the lead for the duration of the game, but allowed the Hokies to creep within one point in the final minutes. Virginia capitalized on their final possession with an electric alley-oop to Anthony Robinson with 1:15 remaining, stretching the final score to a close 73-70.
Here are our five takeaways from the rivalry redemption game against Virginia Tech.
Anthony Robinson showcased a breakout performance
Redshirt freshman Anthony Robinson came off the bench and dominated throughout both halves.