Virginia vs Butler Live Updates

Final- Butler defeats Virginia 80-73 and hands the Cavaliers its first loss of the season

0:25 2H- Dallin Hall fouls out for Virginia

1:47 2H- Virginia Jacari White hits his fourth three of the game to cut the deficit to 76-69. A much needed basket

3:16 2H- Malik Thomas misses both of his free throws and Virginia trails 72-66

4:02 2H- Malik Thomas picks up his fourth foul, and Michael Ajayi hits a bucket and will go to the free throw line

5:15 2H- Malik Thomas hits a new season-high of 20 points. Virginia trails 70-64

6:35 2H- Butler has a 68-62 lead. Virginia looking to cut the deficit and find their offense

8:51 2H- Thijs De Ridder is getitng his eye looked at. Virginia trails 65-58 in the second half and hasn't scored on offense in the past 3:15

10:20 2H- Buteler Michael Ajayi hits double figures and Butler extends its leads to 61-56

14:52 2H- A back and forth in the second half to begin and Butler has a 54-51 lead. Finley Bizjack has 18 points

16:30 2H- Malik Thomas hits a three pointer and then a layup to cut take its first lead of the game

Halftime- Virginia trails 44-42 at the half and have gotten back into it after trailing by 11 points. Hoos will have to lean on their defense in the second half to come out on top

0:42 1H- Virginia has tied things up after a 12-1 run and forcing four turnovers to even things at 42-42

2:02 1H- Chance Mallory plays stellar defense and draw a charge. Virginia looking to tie things up and trail 41-38

3:15 1H- Jacari WHite hits a mean stepback three to cut the lead to five points. Virginia trails 41-36; The Hoos on a 6-0 run

4:17 1H- Finley Bizjack is giving the Hoos trouble and has 12 points on 4-6 shooting from the field. Butler leads 41-30

4:40 1H- Butler is on a 9-2 run and lead by nine points (37-28)after Virginia cut the deficit to two points

7:11 1H- Virginia has gotten back into it and close the deficit to two points after a Malik Thomas three pointer. The Hoos trail 26-24

10:30 1H- Thijs De Ridder goes down with an an injury

14:39 1H- Virginia trails Butler 13-9. Thijs De Ridder leads the team with five points. UVA 4-10 from the field

17:25 1H- Butler has an early 8-2 lead and is 3-5 from the field

20:00 1H-Butler gets the tip and hits the first basket of the game to give itself an early 2-0 lead.

Starting Lineup:

G- Dallin Hall

G- Malik Thomas

F- Sam Lewis

F- Thijs De Ridder

C- Johann Grunloh

Virginia is back in action on Sunday against Butler to conclude the Greenbrier Tip-Off Classic. The Hoos picked up an 83-78 victory. Thijs De Ridder led the way with 26 points. Chance Mallory was on fire off the bench and contributed 16 points. The Hoos will now look to improve its record and get another win.

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