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Virginia Cavaliers Set to Battle Penn State Lady Lions at Bryce Jordan Center

As the Virginia Cavaliers prepare to face off against the Penn State Lady Lions at the Bryce Jordan Center, fans of UVA are looking forward to what promises to be an electrifying game. The Cavaliers have been on a winning streak, and their recent performances suggest that they could continue this trend.


Jan 22, 2023; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Virginia Cavaliers guard Taylor Valladay (2) looks to pass in the first half against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at the Purcell Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports

In their last game on November 27 against East Carolina Pirates, UVA dominated with a convincing 72-50 victory. Their offense was firing on all cylinders, outscoring the Pirates in every quarter. This level of consistency is something that has been evident in Virginia's play throughout their past few games. Just one day prior, on November 26, they edged out a tough Minnesota Golden Gophers team with a narrow 73-70 win. It was a hard-fought battle where UVA showed resilience and an ability to maintain composure under pressure.


The Cavaliers' defense has also been noteworthy; they held Campbell Fighting Camels to just 41 points in their encounter on November 24. With such defensive prowess and offensive firepower combined, it's clear that Virginia is not just riding on luck but executing well-planned strategies.


On the other side of the court stands PSU who will have home-court advantage and undoubtedly provide stiff competition for UVA. The Lady Lions are known for their tenacious defense and ability to rally back when facing deficits.


However, given UVA's recent form and momentum coming into this game, it would not be surprising if they manage another win away from home. Their balanced attack should serve them well against PSU's defense. Moreover, if Virginia can control the pace of the game as they have done so effectively in recent outings, it could very well tilt things in their favor.


Fans eagerly anticipating this matchup should mark their calendars for December 1st when these two teams will clash at Bryce Jordan Center located in University Park PA at zip code 16802 USA; unfortunately no broadcast networks have been announced yet for viewing options but stay tuned for updates as game day approaches.

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