Virginia holds Harvard to 27 points to win 11th straight
Charlottesville, VA - Chalk up another impressive defensive effort for the unbeaten Virginia Cavaliers.
Mike Tobey had 15 points and 10 rebounds, as the No. 6 ranked team dominated Harvard, 76-27, at John Paul Jones Arena.
Malcolm Brogdon also scored 15 for Virginia (11-0), which is off to its best start since the 1992-93 season.
Virginia men's basketball: 1st 11-0 start since 1992-93. Held Harvard to 27 pts, fewest Harvard has scored in game since scoring 24 in 1944
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The Cavaliers entered the day ranked second in the nation in scoring defense (47.9 ppg), behind only Kentucky (47.7 ppg). Virginia has held opponents under 70 points in a nation-leading 17 consecutive contests. It was also the second time this season the Cavaliers held an opponent under 30 points. They beat Rutgers, 45-26, on Nov. 29.
Corbin Miller scored eight for Harvard (7-2), which shot 16 percent (8-of-50) from the field in its first game since a 12-day layoff for final exams. The Crimson had a six-game winning streak snapped.