From Virginiasports.com:

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Cavaliers (6-4, 0-1 ACC) scored 41 points in the second half to recover from a halftime deficit and defeat Bethune-Cookman (2-7, 0-0 SWAC), 59-41, on Thursday evening (Dec. 12) at John Paul Jones Arena.

After shooting 28 percent in the first half, UVA improved to 60 percent from the field in the second. Elijah Saunders led the Cavaliers with 15 points (5 of 6 FG), 13 of which coming in the second half. Freshmen Jacob Cofie (5 of 6 FG, 10 rebounds) and Ishan Sharma (4 of 7 3FG) both tallied 12 points.

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Virginia hosts Memphis in non-conference action on Wednesday, Dec. 18. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN2.