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Virginia Downs Pittsburgh 73-57 - Match Report

Virginia got a 27-point performance from Dai Dai Ames as they ran past Pittsburgh 73-57 on Monday at Petersen Events Center.

Virginia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +13.0-point spread as underdogs.

Blake Buchanan had 10 points for Virginia and Andrew Rohde chipped in with 9 points. Andrew Rohde had 9 assists for them, while Blake Buchanan was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Pittsburgh got 17 points from Ishmael Leggett in a losing cause and another 9 points from Jorge Diaz Graham. Jaland Lowe contributed 4 assists for them, while Ishmael Leggett had 6 rebounds.

Virginia was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Virginia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-19.

Virginia heads into a battle against Georgia Tech. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Carolina.