Ryan Dunn highlights Virginia's 62-33 victory over Texas Southern
Virginia's Ryan Dunn skies over defender for huge poster slam
Cavaliers' Ryan Dunn rises and slams a one-handed dunk over a Texas Southern defender.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- — Ryan Dunn scored 15 points, including a highlight dunk in the first half, and Virginia eased by Texas Southern 62-33 on Thursday night.
It was Virginia's first meeting with a SWAC opponent since a 90-34 win over Grambling State on Nov. 22, 2016.
Virginia held Texas Southern to 26% shooting. The Cavaliers also scored 21 points off of 20 Tiger turnovers.
Leon Bond III and Reece Beekman each added eight points for Virginia (4-0), which didn't score at least 73 points for the first time this season. Dunn was 3 of 5 from the field and 8 of 9 at the free-throw line. Virginia made 15 of 21 free throws, compared to 6 of 11 for Texas Southern.
Virginia led 26-14 at halftime as Texas Southern was just 5-of-24 shooting with 11 turnovers.
Jahmar Young Jr. and PJ Henry each had a team-high seven points for Texas Southern (0-3).
Virginia plays Wisconsin in the Fort Myers Tip-Off on Monday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Doug Shows
- Isaac Barnett
- Trey Styons
2023-24 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Alabama State | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Grambling | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
| Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-6 |
| Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 1-7 |
| Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
| Alabama A&M | 0-0 | - | 0-5 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
| Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
2023-24 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Duke | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Miami | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Boston College | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| NC State | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
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