With the game tied and 11:20 to play, #12 Virginia delivered a knockout punch in the form of a 20-5 run, sending #4 Syracuse to their third loss in four games on Saturday, this one coming on the road by a 75-56 margin.
Syracuse and Virginia played to a 40-40 stalemate with 13:55 left in the game. But Virginia completely took control from there, using a 9-2 run punctuated by a London Perrantes 3-pointer with 8:46 left to give Virginia a 49-42 lead.