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Virginia's Strong Start to the Season

USAWed Nov 05 2025

Virginia kicked off their 2025-2026 season with a bang, crushing Morgan State 86-36. The team, predicted to be seventh in the ACC, showed they are serious contenders.

Standout Performances

  • Kymora Johnson, a preseason All-ACC guard, led the charge with 24 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.
  • Paris Clark also had a strong game with 18 points and 8 rebounds.
  • Romi Levy contributed 8 points and 11 rebounds.

Game Highlights

The game was never close. Virginia was up 27-8 after the first quarter and 53-17 at halftime. The team's dominance was clear from the start.

Coach's Perspective

Coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton expressed pride in her team's performance. She acknowledged the challenges of facing different defenses but was happy with how her team handled it. She noted that the second half got a bit sloppy but overall, they stuck to the game plan.

Season Outlook

The game highlighted Virginia's strength and potential for the season. It's a good sign for fans hoping for a successful campaign.

questions

    How many points would Morgan State need to score to make this game interesting?
    How many rebounds would it take to fill a swimming pool?
    What role did the bench players have in maintaining the lead throughout the game?

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