ncaab Game Recap
Virginia Downs Miami 74-71 - Match Report
Virginia earned a 74-71 victory over Miami on Saturday, getting 23 points from Jayden Gardner at Watsco Center.
Bettors who backed Virginia were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks.
Kihei Clark had 17 points for Virginia and Kadin Shedrick chipped in with 13 points. Reece Beekman had 7 assists for them, while Kadin Shedrick was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Miami got a 20-point performance from Kameron McGusty, who was supported by 15 points from Jordan Miller. Kameron McGusty had 4 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Sam Waardenburg grabbed 7 rebounds.
Virginia was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Virginia as they grabbed 34 boards, while Miami only had 30
Next game, Virginia takes its act home to face Duke looking for another win. For Miami, they head on the road to face Pittsburgh.