Overview
- Thijs De Ridder scored 17 points, with Malik Thomas adding 14 and Chance Mallory 11 for Virginia.
- Virginia took its first lead at 41-38 on a Sam Lewis three-point play early in the second half and sealed it with an Ugonna Onyenso dunk in the final minute.
- The Cavaliers owned the glass 39-33, including a 14-8 edge on offensive rebounds that generated key second-chance points.
- Boston College was led by Donald Hand Jr. with 20 points and Fred Payne with 17, dropping the Eagles to 9-12 overall and 2-6 in the ACC.
- Virginia improved to 18-3 and 7-2 in the ACC a few days after a 19-point comeback win at Notre Dame, with Pittsburgh up next while Boston College visits Duke on Tuesday.