Second-Quarter Surge Powers Virginia to 81-39 Win Over Drexel

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A 22-0 first-half scoring run highlighted a dominant Cavalier victory on Wednesday night (Nov. 11) as Virginia (4-0) defeated Drexel (1-2) by a score of 81-39 at John Paul Jones Arena.

Breona Hurd delivered a season-high 18 points on 6-for-10 shooting while connecting on four of seven attempts from three-point range. Mary-Anna Asare pitched in 15 points (5-8 FG, 4-6 3FG) to go with four rebounds, three assists and one steal. Kymora Johnson (10 pts, 4 reb, 5 ast, 5 stl) rounded out a trio of Cavaliers in double figures.

Virginia was efficient on both sides of the ball shooting at a 52-percent clip while holding their opponents to just 27-percent from the floor. The…