Overview
- No. 3 seed Virginia beat No. 14 Wright State 82-73 after trailing 43-38 at halftime in Philadelphia.
- White shot 10-for-12 from the field and 6-for-8 from three, hitting the go-ahead layup with 4:07 remaining.
- Virginia opened the second half with five straight stops, held Wright State to 34% shooting after the break, and closed on an 11-0 run.
- The Raiders made 13 three-pointers, the most Virginia has allowed this season, as Michael Imariagbe had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Solomon Callaghan added 18.
- Virginia improved to 30-5, set an NCAA Tournament program mark with 13 threes, won the rebounding battle 39-24, and advanced to face Tennessee.