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Virginia Silences Falcon Attack, 68-39

The host University of Virginia turned defense into offense in the second quarter, breaking open a close game en route to a 68-39 win over the Bowling Green State University women's basketball team Tuesday morning/afternoon (Dec. 8). The non-conference game was held before a Field Trip Day crowd of over 10,000 fans – mostly elementary- and middle-school-aged kids – at John Paul Jones Arena.

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The Cavaliers (7-3) led by a 17-12 score after the first quarter. But, after redshirt sophomore Kennedy Kirkpatrick hit a three-pointer to get the Falcons (4-4) within three points early in the second period, the hosts proceeded to go on a 20-2 run over the remaining nine minutes of the half.