No.17 Virginia vs Notre Dame Live Updates | NCAA Basketball

Will the Cavaliers get back on track?
Jan 17, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; The Virginia Cavaliers bench celebrates as forward Thijs de Ridder (28) is fouled during the second half against the SMU Mustangs at Moody Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
Jan 17, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; The Virginia Cavaliers bench celebrates as forward Thijs de Ridder (28) is fouled during the second half against the SMU Mustangs at Moody Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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2:13 2H- Chance Mallory picks up his fourth foul and picks up a lose ball foul

2:25 2H- Notre Dame leads 68-64 after a Cole Certa bucket. Virginia calls a time out

3:00 2H- Sam Lewis steps out of bounds. Virginia trails 66-64

4:16 2H- Thijs De Ridder picked up his fourth foul of the game. The game is tied 64-64 late in the game

7:45 2H- Virginia takes the lead in the second hald and have a 57-56 lead over Notre Dame. Virginia getting it done with their defense

10:44 2H- Virginia is on a current 13-2 run in the last 3:48 and have taken over the game. 10 bench points in the second half

13:38 2H- Virginia has closed the deficit. The Hoos trail 52-46. The Cavaliers on a 6-0 run

15:58 2H- Media timeout; Virginia Trails 50-40 early in the second half

17:05 2H- Notre Dame leads 48-38. Virginia is 1-5 from the field early in the second half and searching for answers.

Halftime- Virginia has cut the lead to 44-35 at halftime after a Chance Mallory three pointer. Despite a tough shooting performance, the Cavaliers are down single didgits and will have a chance to make a run in the second half.

0:55 1H- Notre Dame leads 43-30 towards the end of the first half. Notre Dame has forced five turnovers

4:20 1H- Notre Dame leads 41-26 and is shooting 67% from the field

6:22 1H- Notre Dame Cole Certa hits a logo three and the Fighting Irish leads 36-20

8:42 1H- Virginia trails 28-15 and have four turnovers early in the game. Notre dame is 6-9 from three point range and VIrginia is just 1-10 from beyond the arc

12:30 1H- Notre Dame is on a current 7-0 run currently and have hit its last three fieldgoals. Braeden Shrewsberry has 12 points on 4-5 shooting from the field. Notre Dame leads 21-11

17:05 1H- Johann Grünloh has two fouls early in the game and is getting subbed out for Ugonna Onyenso

19:28 1H- Virginia Thijs De Ridder scores the first basket for the Hoos.

20:00 1H- Virginia wins the opening tip

Virginia is back in action after suffering a home loss vs North Carolina and looking to get back into the winning column. Will the Cavaliers come out on top?

Starting Lineups:

G- Malik Thomas

G- Sam Lewis

G- Dallin Hall

G- Thijs De Ridder

C- Johann Grunloh

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