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Virginia Cavaliers Triumph Over NC State, Advance to ACC Semifinals

3/13/2026

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The Virginia Cavaliers defeated North Carolina State Wolfpack 81-74 in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals, their third win this season against the Wolfpack.
Malik Thomas scored 16 points as Virginia rallied from a slow start to take a one-point halftime lead.
Ugonna Onyenso posted eight blocks to anchor Virginia's defense.
The Cavaliers advance to face Miami in the ACC semifinals, pursuing a conference title during a 28-win season.

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The Virginia Cavaliers defeated North Carolina State Wolfpack 81-74 in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals, their third win this season against the Wolfpack.
Malik Thomas scored 16 points as Virginia rallied from a slow start to take a one-point halftime lead.
Ugonna Onyenso posted eight blocks to anchor Virginia's defense.
The Cavaliers advance to face Miami in the ACC semifinals, pursuing a conference title during a 28-win season.