2009-10 Virginia Cavaliers basketball — schedule and results

The 2009-10 Virginia Cavaliers went 15-16 (5-11 in the ACC) under head coach Tony Bennett. Simple Rating System: 8.8.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 11–6 at home, 2–8 on the road, and 2–2 on neutral courts. The Cavaliers scored 65.5 points per game and allowed 63.6 (+1.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 8 games, from Dec 21, 2009 to Jan 18, 2010. The most lopsided win was 79–46 over Rider Broncs on Nov 19, 2009; the heaviest defeat was 72–49 at Clemson Tigers on Feb 20, 2010. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Auburn Tigers (67–68). 2 games went to overtime.

Among Virginia Cavaliers' 118 recorded seasons, 2009-10's .484 winning percentage ranks 78th. Previous season: 2008-09 Cavaliers (10–18). Next season: 2010-11 Cavaliers (16–15).

Game-by-game results (31 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2009-11-13	vs Longwood Lancers	W 85–72	John Paul Jones Arena
2009-11-16	at South Florida Bulls	L 49–66	Sun Dome
2009-11-19	vs Rider Broncs	W 79–46	John Paul Jones Arena
2009-11-21	vs Oral Roberts Golden Eagles	W 76–55	John Paul Jones Arena
2009-11-24	neutral Stanford Cardinal	L 52–57	Moon Palace Resort
2009-11-25	neutral Cleveland State Vikings	W 76–65	Moon Palace Resort
2009-11-30	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	L 66–69	John Paul Jones Arena
2009-12-07	at Auburn Tigers	L 67–68	Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum
2009-12-21	vs NJIT Highlanders	W 68–37	John Paul Jones Arena
2009-12-23	vs Hampton Pirates	W 80–54	John Paul Jones Arena
2009-12-30	vs UAB Blazers	W 72–63	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-01-05	vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	W 72–53	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-01-09	at NC State Wolfpack	W 70–62	RBC Arena
2010-01-13	vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	W 82–75	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-01-16	vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes	W 75–57	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-01-18	vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks	W 69–67	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-01-23	at Wake Forest Demon Deacons	L 57–69	Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
2010-01-28	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	L 71–76 (OTOT)	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-01-31	at North Carolina Tar Heels	W 75–60	Dean Smith Center
2010-02-03	vs NC State Wolfpack	W 59–47	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-02-06	vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons	L 61–64 (OTOT)	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-02-13	at Virginia Tech Hokies	L 55–61	Cassell Coliseum
2010-02-15	at Maryland Terrapins	L 66–85	Comcast Center
2010-02-17	vs Florida State Seminoles	L 50–69	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-02-20	at Clemson Tigers	L 49–72	Littlejohn Coliseum
2010-02-23	at Miami (FL) Hurricanes	L 62–74	BankUnited Center
2010-02-28	vs Duke Blue Devils	L 49–67	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-03-03	at Boston College Eagles	L 55–68	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2010-03-06	vs Maryland Terrapins	L 68–74	John Paul Jones Arena
2010-03-11	neutral Boston College Eagles	W 68–62	Greensboro Coliseum
2010-03-12	neutral Duke Blue Devils	L 46–57	Greensboro Coliseum

Game recaps

2009-11-13: Virginia beat Longwood Lancers 85–72 as Landesberg, Sylven scored a team-high 23. Carter, Antwan had 18 for Longwood Lancers.

2009-11-16: South Florida Bulls handled Virginia Cavaliers 66–49. JONES, Dominique led the winners with 22 points. Sylven Landesberg had 14 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2009-11-19: Virginia Cavaliers blew out Rider 79–46 as Mike Scott scored a team-high 17.

2009-11-21: Virginia Cavaliers routed Oral Roberts 76–55. Mike Scott led the winners with 15 points. FORD, Kevin had 16 for Oral Roberts.

2009-11-24: Stanford got past Virginia Cavaliers 57–52 as Fields, Landry scored a team-high 25. Jeff Jones had 17 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2009-11-25: Behind Sylven Landesberg's 20 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from Cleveland State 76–65. MONTGOMERY, Jeremy had 14 for Cleveland State.

2009-11-30: Behind Battle, Talor's 32 points, Penn State held off Virginia Cavaliers 69–66. Sylven Landesberg had 18 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2009-12-07: Auburn survived Virginia Cavaliers 68–67 as Reed, DeWayne scored a team-high 18. Sylven Landesberg had 20 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2009-12-21: Behind Jeff Jones's 11 points, Virginia Cavaliers rolled past Njit 68–37.

2009-12-23: Behind Sylven Landesberg's 14 points, Virginia Cavaliers rolled past Hampton 80–54. Morgan, Kwame had 18 for Hampton.

2009-12-30: Virginia Cavaliers got past UAB Blazers 72–63 as Sylven Landesberg scored a team-high 19. Millsap, Elijah had 27 for UAB Blazers.

2010-01-05: Virginia Cavaliers beat Texas-Pan American 72–53 as Mike Scott scored a team-high 22. Maree, Jared had 14 for Texas-Pan American.

2010-01-09: Virginia Cavaliers got past NC State Wolfpack 70–62 as Sylven Landesberg scored a team-high 23. Smith, Tracy had 18 for NC State Wolfpack.

2010-01-13: Behind Sylven Landesberg's 22 points, Virginia Cavaliers defeated Georgia Tech 82–75. Peacock, Zachery had 19 for Georgia Tech.

2010-01-16: Virginia Cavaliers beat Miami (FL) Hurricanes 75–57 as Sylven Landesberg scored a team-high 18. Dews, James had 13 for Miami (FL) Hurricanes.

2010-01-18: Behind Sylven Landesberg's 19 points, Virginia Cavaliers held off UNC Wilmington Seahawks 69–67. Grant, Ahmad had 19 for UNC Wilmington Seahawks.

2010-01-23: Wake Forest handled Virginia Cavaliers 69–57. Smith,Ishmael led the winners with 21 points. Sylven Landesberg had 18 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-01-31: Virginia Cavaliers handled North Carolina 75–60. Sylven Landesberg led the winners with 29 points. Graves, Will had 15 for North Carolina.

2010-02-03: Virginia Cavaliers handled NC State Wolfpack 59–47. Mike Scott led the winners with 15 points. Howell, Richard had 14 for NC State Wolfpack.

2010-02-06: Wake Forest survived Virginia Cavaliers 64–61 as Smith,Ishmael scored a team-high 15. Sylven Landesberg had 28 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-02-13: Virginia Tech got past Virginia Cavaliers 61–55 as Dorenzo Hudson scored a team-high 15. Mike Scott had 20 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-02-17: Florida State beat Virginia Cavaliers 69–50 as Singleton, Chris scored a team-high 12. Jeff Jones had 13 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-02-20: Behind Grant, Jerai's 18 points, Clemson rolled past Virginia Cavaliers 72–49. Mike Scott had 14 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-02-23: Behind Dwayne Collins's 18 points, Miami (FL) Hurricanes pulled away from Virginia Cavaliers 74–62. Sylven Landesberg had 27 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-02-28: Duke beat Virginia Cavaliers 67–49 as Singler, Kyle scored a team-high 21. Jerome Meyinsse had 21 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-03-03: Boston College handled Virginia Cavaliers 68–55. Raji, Corey led the winners with 18 points. Sylven Landesberg had 13 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-03-06: Behind Greivis Vasquez's 23 points, Maryland defeated Virginia Cavaliers 74–68. Jerome Meyinsse had 17 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2010-03-11: Virginia Cavaliers got past Boston College 68–62 as Sammy Zeglinski scored a team-high 21. Sanders, Rakim had 22 for Boston College.

2010-03-12: Duke beat Virginia Cavaliers 57–46 as Kyle Singler scored a team-high 18. Jeff Jones had 15 for Virginia Cavaliers.

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