Virginias mens basketball team triumphed over Northwestern in a closely contested game, securing their first five-and-zero start since 2022. Thijs De Ridder led the Cavaliers with 26 points, but fouled out, leaving the game in the hands of Dallin Hall and Chance Mallory, who also fouled out. Halls free throws and Malik Thomas final-second free throws secured the victory. Virginia will face Butler at the Greenbrier on Sunday.

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