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Virginia 83, Northwestern 78

Virginia won despite poor shooting by dominating the foul line with 83% accuracy and key defensive plays, including Johann Gruenloh's late block.

  • On Friday, Virginia Cavaliers defeated Northwestern Wildcats 83-78 at the Greenbrier Tip‑Off in White Sulphur Springs.
  • Virginia relied on free‑throw percentage 83%, outscoring Northwestern 30-17, while 6-foot-9 freshman Thijs De Ridder scored a season-high 26 points, including 17 in the first half.
  • With 41 seconds left, Johann Gruenloh, 7‑foot freshman, blocked Arringten Page's potential tying 3, and Dallin Hall made two late free throws to preserve the win.
  • Under first-year coach Ryan Odom, Virginia Cavaliers have scored at least 80 points in each of their first five games and made their most free throws since the 2007 NCAA Tournament Tennessee game.
  • Northwestern will play South Carolina on Sunday in the Greenbrier Tip‑Off after Jayden Reid scored 25 points, making 11 of 14 free throws with 16 in the second half.
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The Record broke the news in Waterloo, Canada on Friday, November 21, 2025.
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