No. 6 seed Virginia hosts Saint Joseph’s in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
With the underdogs coming in riding a 12-game winning streak to an Atlantic 10 championship, unseeded Saint Joseph’s takes on six-seeded Virginia in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
Although they’re the heavy favorites to advance out of the first round, Virginia has lost four consecutive games heading into the NCAA Tournament with a 10-5 overall record. The Hoos lost in the ACC Tournament semifinals to top-seed Notre Dame, ending their season with losses to four straight ranked opponents. Saint Joseph’s, on the other hand, has won 12 straight games after taking down Richmond for the A10 title last Saturday. This is the third all-time matchup between these two teams, with the last meeting coming in the 2016 season.
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Game Date: May 11, 2024
Game Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN U
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Most recently, Saint Joseph’s punched its ticket to the NCAA Tournament with a 17-13 victory over Richmond in the Atlantic 10 Championship game. Levi Anderson led the way with a stellar nine-point performance that included seven goals and two assists, while Carter Page scored six times for the Hawks.
As for Virginia, the Hoos fell in the ACC Tournament semifinals by a final score of 18-9 to top-ranked Notre Dame last weekend. Payton Cormier scored a hat trick in the loss, breaking the ACC career record for goals with 214.
Virginia looks to snap a four-game losing streak against red-hot Saint Joseph’s in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Charlottesville on Saturday.
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