No. 9 Virginia secures 91-72 win over No. 12 Arkansas with balanced scoring

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

No. 9 Virginia secures 91-72 win over No. 12 Arkansas with balanced scoring
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No. 9 Virginia defeated No. 12 Arkansas 91-72 on Sunday in Washington, showcasing five players in double figures. Thijs De Ridder and Sam Lewis each scored 16 points for the Cavaliers, who led 46-27 at halftime. Virginia established an early 15-5 run and maintained a lead as large as 27 points during the game. Jordan Smith Jr. topped the Razorbacks with 19 points. Virginia improves to 3-0, while Arkansas falls to 1-1. Both teams are set to play their next games at home this week.

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  • •Virginia led 46-27 at halftime.
  • •Five Cavaliers scored in double figures.
  • •Jordan Smith Jr. led Arkansas with 19 points.
  • •Virginia improves to 3-0; Arkansas falls to 1-1.
  • •Virginia hosts Bucknell next; Arkansas hosts Robert Morris.
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  • 8:29 PMYahoo Sports — No. 9 Virginia shows off its balance with 5 in double figures in a 91-72 win over No. 12 Arkansas
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Thijs De Ridder scored 16 points, one of five players in double figures for No. 9 Virginia as the Cavaliers routed No.

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