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Virginia vs North Carolina Central Final: 73-61 - Recap

Virginia earned a 73-61 victory over North Carolina Central on Monday, getting 21 points from Armaan Franklin at John Paul Jones Arena.

Virginia got 10 points from Kadin Shedrick and another 10 points from Reece Beekman. Reece Beekman contributed 5 assists, while Jayden Gardner cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

North Carolina Central got 20 points from Justin Wright in a losing cause and another 18 points from Eric Boone. Eric Boone contributed 3 assists for them, while Brendan Medley-Bacon had 6 rebounds.

Virginia was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Virginia had a 35-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Virginia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Monmouth. North Carolina Central will aim to get back on the winning track at Appalachian State.