Final
Virginia beats Oral Roberts easily in a 76-55 win
Nov 21, 2009 - 9:19 PM CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.(AP) -- Mike Scott scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Sylven Landesberg added 14 points to lead Virginia to a 76-55 win over Oral Roberts in the final states-side game of the Cancun Challenge on Saturday.On Tuesday in Cancun, Mexico, Virginia (3-1) plays Stanford. Oral Roberts (2-2) takes on Sam Houston State.
Midway through the second half, Virginia, which led by six at halftime, pulled away with an 11-4 run. Assane Sene, who was suspended for the Cavaliers first three games, scored five points during the spurt.
Sene, a 7-footer, finished with eight points and seven rebounds.
Back-to-back baskets by Sene and Landesberg gave Virginia a 59-42 lead. Will Sherrill's 3-pointer gave the Cavaliers a 20-point advantage.
Kevin Ford led Oral Roberts with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Virginia held the Golden Eagles to 32-percent shooting.
- NCAA BB
ORAL ROBERTS 55
VIRGINIA 76 FINAL
Nov 21 3:52 PM - NCAA BB
ORAL ROBERTS 35
VIRGINIA 41 HALFTIME
Nov 21 2:51 PM
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