Published: Wed, December 31, 2014 @ 12:00 a.m. Iowa 71, No. 20 Ohio State 65 COLUMBUS Jarrod Uthoff and Aaron White each scored 18 points to lead Iowa past Ohio State in the Big Ten opener. The Hawkeyes (10-4, 1-0) never trailed after the opening minute, leading by as many as 12 points in the first half and holding on when Ohio State (11-3, 0-1) applied pressure at the end. Sam Thompson had 17 points, D’Angelo Russell scored 13 despite heavy foul trouble and Marc Loving added 10 for the Buckeyes, who had won eight games in a row in the series before the Hawkeyes won at Value City Arena last year 84-74. Three weeks later, the Buckeyes won in Iowa City 76-69. Iowa holds a 75-72 edge in head-to-head meetings. No. 3 Virginia 83, Davidson 72 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Justin Anderson hit back-to-back 3-pointers to fuel a 12-3 run in the second half and Virginia pulled away to beat stubborn Davidson. Anthony Gill led the Cavaliers (12-0) with a career-high 25 points and 13 rebounds. Malcolm Brogdon added 16, Anderson 14 and Darion Atkins 13 points and 10 rebounds as Virginia won its 18th in a row at home. The Cavaliers also reached 12-0 for the first time since Ralph Sampson was a junior in 1981-82. …
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