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Virginia basketball no match for No. 3 Duke in 18-point loss

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.

Through 4:40 of game action, the Virginia Cavaliers led the No. 3 Duke Blue Devils 12-11.

Across the next 35:20, Duke out-scored Virginia 69-50.

Despite entering Monday night’s matchup having won three straight and four of their last five, the Wahoos could not match Duke’s size, athleticism, talent, or shooting prowess.