In the #5 Virginia Cavaliers fifth game of the season, the ‘Hoos took care of business against Maryland Eastern-Shore to the tune of a 72-45 final score. After the dominant win and ahead of Tuesday’s road contest against Michigan, we’ve got five takeaways.
Jayden Gardner returns to form
In the first four games of the season, Jayden Gardner experienced a steep decrease in both production and time on the floor as the offense shifted away from its reliance on him and Ben Vander Plas emerged as another option for the ‘Hoos at power forward. Averaging just 19.