Zach Carey is the Managing Editor of Streaking the Lawn and beat writer covering UVA football, men's basketball, and men's lacrosse since 2021. A fourth year at UVA, he also writes for the Premier Lacrosse League covering the Utah Archers and has contributed to Locker Room Access and Nets Republic.
The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team suffered its third loss of the 2024-25 season on Wednesday, falling to the Florida Gators 87-69 in Gainesville. UVA is now 5-3 on the season with their third blowout loss in the last two weeks.
With the loss, we have five takeaways for the Cavaliers ahead of their ACC opener against SMU on Saturday.