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Louisville Falls 57-54 to Virginia - Recap

Virginia earned a 57-54 victory over Louisville on Saturday, getting 18 points from Kihei Clark at John Paul Jones Arena.

Virginia was a -1.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Mamadi Diakite had 17 points for Virginia and Jay Huff chipped in with 11 points. Kihei Clark had 5 assists for them, while Mamadi Diakite was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Louisville got 18 points from Jordan Nwora in a losing cause and another 11 points from Steven Enoch. Lamarr Kimble contributed 6 assists for them, while Jordan Nwora had 11 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Louisville as they grabbed 31 boards, while Virginia only had 27