Coming into the finale of the ACC championship, the Cavaliers wanted to make history. The Carolina Tarheels and the Virginia Cavaliers were the best two teams in the conference, Carolina Tar Heels being the number one seed and Virginia Cavaliers being the second seed. The Cavaliers knew that Carolina had some of the best offense due to high-powered plays and energy on the court. The Cavaliers knew that they would be the underdog in this game because they were the second seed. That does not mean that the Cavaliers would not go down without a fight.
Virginia began with Devon Hall, Anthony Gill, Malcolm Brogdon, London Perrantes and Isaiah Wilkins against Carolina’s Joel Barry II, Marcus Paige, Justin Jackson, Brice Johnson and Kennedy Meeks. …show more content…
The score was tied, and the Cavaliers could feel the nerves and anxiety of the players, fans and coaches. When the second half started, Anthony Gill scored four points, but his buckets were over-shadowed by a Carolina turnover. This was the fifth turnover of the night for Carolina. The spotlight was turned back to the Cavaliers when Isaiah Wilkins did a slam dunk and gave Virginia a four point lead. The tension began to get heavier when Carolina scored thirteen points with Virginia not far behind with …show more content…
Carolina had scored two more to bring there lead up 6 points. Virginia’s player Brogdon played eight minutes without a shot from the field, which made the Cavaliers behind the Tarheels. Brogdon decided to push for a shot and it fell, and Virginia called a timeout; the final timeout of the game. Virginia needed to decide a plan to try to come back from this loss that was about to happen.
It was getting down end of the game and soon a champion was going to be crowned. After the timeout, Carolina scored a three pointer and the Cavaliers player Isaiah Hicks scored on the other end with a three pointer. This made the score 57 Tarheels and 52 Cavs with 20 seconds to play. The seconds were getting shorter, and Virginia scored a three pointer and a regular shot but it was nothing compared to a one point shot, a three point shot that made it secure that the Tarheels would win the Championship. The lead that the Tarheels had couldn’t be fixed. The buzzer went off and the new champions were crowned.
The Virginia Cavaliers came to Washington, DC to make history and win the ACC championship. The Cavs played one heck of a game. The Tarheels powerful plays and offensive team was to much. Usually, the Virginia fans say its great to be a cavalier but today is that the chant we
Virginia began with Devon Hall, Anthony Gill, Malcolm Brogdon, London Perrantes and Isaiah Wilkins against Carolina’s Joel Barry II, Marcus Paige, Justin Jackson, Brice Johnson and Kennedy Meeks. …show more content…
The score was tied, and the Cavaliers could feel the nerves and anxiety of the players, fans and coaches. When the second half started, Anthony Gill scored four points, but his buckets were over-shadowed by a Carolina turnover. This was the fifth turnover of the night for Carolina. The spotlight was turned back to the Cavaliers when Isaiah Wilkins did a slam dunk and gave Virginia a four point lead. The tension began to get heavier when Carolina scored thirteen points with Virginia not far behind with …show more content…
Carolina had scored two more to bring there lead up 6 points. Virginia’s player Brogdon played eight minutes without a shot from the field, which made the Cavaliers behind the Tarheels. Brogdon decided to push for a shot and it fell, and Virginia called a timeout; the final timeout of the game. Virginia needed to decide a plan to try to come back from this loss that was about to happen.
It was getting down end of the game and soon a champion was going to be crowned. After the timeout, Carolina scored a three pointer and the Cavaliers player Isaiah Hicks scored on the other end with a three pointer. This made the score 57 Tarheels and 52 Cavs with 20 seconds to play. The seconds were getting shorter, and Virginia scored a three pointer and a regular shot but it was nothing compared to a one point shot, a three point shot that made it secure that the Tarheels would win the Championship. The lead that the Tarheels had couldn’t be fixed. The buzzer went off and the new champions were crowned.
The Virginia Cavaliers came to Washington, DC to make history and win the ACC championship. The Cavs played one heck of a game. The Tarheels powerful plays and offensive team was to much. Usually, the Virginia fans say its great to be a cavalier but today is that the chant we