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Virginia forward Kadin Shedrick, right, grabs a rebound over Syracuse guard Justin Taylor (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
Gardner, No. 6 Virginia win 7th straight, 67-62 over 'Cuse

Jan. 30, 2023 09:29 PM EST

Wake Forest forward Andrew Carr (11) tries to pass the ball around Virginia center Francisco Caffaro (22) and Virginia forward Jayden Gardner (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Winston-Salem, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
No. 10 Virginia holds off Wake Forest 76-67 for ACC road win

By Aaron Beard Jan. 21, 2023 04:19 PM EST

FILE -Virginia's Kihei Clark (0) falls back on defense against Virginia Tech during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Charlottesville, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Kihei Clark may never top his biggest highlight in Virginia basketball lore, but the 5-foot-10 point guard's presence in the No. 10 Cavaliers' lineup could certainly give him another chance.(AP Photo/Mike Kropf, File)
Kihei Clark making history for No. 10 Virginia -- again

By Hank Kurz Jr. Jan. 20, 2023 02:27 PM EST

Virginia guard Armaan Franklin (4) shoots a 3-point basketover the defense of Florida State forward Cameron Corhen, right, in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)
Franklin, Vander Plas lead No. 13 Virginia past FSU 67-58

By Bob Ferrante Jan. 14, 2023 06:21 PM EST

No. 10 NC State beats Virginia, snaps 2-game home skid

By Bob Sutton Jan. 08, 2023 05:09 PM EST
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jada Boyd scored 13 points and No. 10 North Carolina State snapped a two-game home losing streak by beating Virginia 87-62 on Sunday. ...

Virginia's London Clarkson (34) looks to the basket during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Amoore, No. 9 Virginia Tech women hold off Virginia 74-66

By Jimmy Robertson Jan. 05, 2023 09:05 PM EST

Pittsburgh guard Jamarius Burton (11) loses control of the ball with Virginia forward Jayden Gardner, left, and guard Isaac McKneely (11) defending during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh rallies past No. 11 Virginia 68-65

By Will Graves Jan. 03, 2023 11:25 PM EST

Georgia Tech guard Miles Kelly dribbles as Virginia guard Reece Beekman defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)
No. 13 Virginia beats Ga Tech, Bennett ties school wins mark

Dec. 31, 2022 02:10 PM EST

Virginia guard Kihei Clark (0) shoots against James Madison during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Charlottesville, Va., Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Erin Edgerton)
Clark, Gardner lift No. 3 Virginia past James Madison, 55-50

By Hank Kurz Jr. Dec. 06, 2022 10:37 PM EST

James Madison forward Mezie Offurum (13) works against Virginia forward Jayden Gardner (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Charlottesville, Va., Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Erin Edgerton)
James Madison Dukes at Virginia Cavaliers 12/6/2022

Dec. 06, 2022 09:06 PM EST

Louisville forward Roosevelt Wheeler (4) tries to get past Miami forward A.J. Casey during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. Miami won 80-53. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
Miami extends Louisville misery by winning ACC opener 80-53

Dec. 04, 2022 03:38 PM EST

Virginia's Jayden Gardner (1) commits a foul against Florida during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Mike Kropf)
Clark's 18 lift No. 3 Virginia past Florida St in ACC opener

By Hank Kurz Jr. Dec. 03, 2022 04:31 PM EST

Virginia forward Jayden Gardner (1) blocks Michigan guard Jett Howard's (13) shot in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Virginia's depth helping its rapid climb in the AP Top 25

By Hank Kurz Jr. Dec. 01, 2022 12:16 PM EST

Morgan State defeats Virginia-Lynchburg 123-59

Nov. 30, 2022 12:58 AM EST
BALTIMORE (AP) — Malik Miller scored 26 points and Morgan State defeated Virginia University of Lynchburg on Tuesday night. Khalil Turner added 21...

Michigan guard Dug McDaniel (0) reacts to a play against Michigan in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Gardner, No. 3 Virginia rally for 70-68 win at Michigan

By Larry Lage Nov. 30, 2022 12:07 AM EST

POLL ALERT: Houston is No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for 1st time in 39 years; Texas, Virginia next after major poll shakeup

Nov. 28, 2022 11:59 AM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: Houston is No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for 1st time in 39 years; Texas, Virginia next after major poll shakeup. ...

Gardner helps No. 5 Virginia beat Md-Eastern Shore 72-45

By Hank Kurz Jr. Nov. 25, 2022 07:54 PM EST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jayden Gardner scored 26 points and nearly matched Maryland-Eastern Shore's point total in the first half Friday night as No. 5 Virginia...

Virginia players celebrate after defeating Illinois in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
AP Top 25: Virginia climbs to No. 5, UNC and Houston are 1-2

By John Marshall Nov. 21, 2022 12:00 PM EST

North Carolina and Houston top men's AP Top 25, followed by Kansas, Texas. Virginia No. 5 after week marred by tragedy

Nov. 21, 2022 11:57 AM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — North Carolina and Houston top men's AP Top 25, followed by Kansas, Texas. Virginia No. 5 after week marred by tragedy. ...

Virginia's Jayden Gardner (1) celebrates after Virginia defeated Illinois in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
No. 16 Virginia beats No. 19 Illinois to cap emotional week

By Mark Anderson Nov. 20, 2022 05:52 PM EST