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
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 5-0 | - | 10-8 |
| Jackson State | 4-0 | 0.5 | 4-13 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 3-1 | 1.5 | 6-11 |
| Texas Southern | 3-1 | 1.5 | 6-11 |
| Alabama State | 3-2 | 2 | 7-11 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-2 | 2 | 4-14 |
| Alcorn State | 2-2 | 2.5 | 2-15 |
| Alabama A&M | 2-3 | 3 | 6-12 |
| Florida A&M | 1-3 | 3.5 | 4-11 |
| Grambling | 1-4 | 4 | 4-14 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-4 | 4.5 | 3-14 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-5 | 5 | 2-16 |
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 8-0 | - | 16-2 |
| Clemson | 7-1 | 1 | 15-4 |
| Louisville | 7-1 | 1 | 14-5 |
| Wake Forest | 6-1 | 1.5 | 14-4 |
| SMU | 5-2 | 2.5 | 14-4 |
| North Carolina | 5-2 | 2.5 | 12-7 |
| Florida State | 4-3 | 3.5 | 13-5 |
| Stanford | 4-3 | 3.5 | 12-6 |
| Pittsburgh | 3-4 | 4.5 | 12-6 |
| Syracuse | 3-4 | 4.5 | 9-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 3-4 | 4.5 | 8-10 |
| California | 2-5 | 5.5 | 9-9 |
| NC State | 2-5 | 5.5 | 9-9 |
| Notre Dame | 2-5 | 5.5 | 8-10 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-6 | 6 | 8-11 |
| Boston College | 1-6 | 6.5 | 9-9 |
| Virginia | 1-6 | 6.5 | 8-10 |
| Miami | 0-7 | 7.5 | 4-14 |
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