The Virginia Cavaliers (14-14, 7-10) had an encouraging 83-75 win over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (19-9, 11-6) in Winston-Salem on Wednesday night. While the first half was more shot-for-shot with narrow point margins, the ‘Hoos sustained their lead for the duration of the game, a critical confidence boost as regular season play winds down.
Here are our four takeaways from the road win against Wake.
Isaac McKneely shot lights-out
Shots were falling for the ‘Hoos on Wednesday night. They shot a collective 55.8 percent from the field, adding to their more lively offense against Wake.