Published Wednesday, May. 13, 2015, 2:46 pmJoin AFP’s 112,000 followers on Facebook, Twitter and YouTubeConnect with AFP editor Chris Graham on LinkedInNews tips, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.comFor advertising inquiries, contact us at freepress@ntelos.net UVA will play at Ohio State in the 17th Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Tuesday, Dec. 1. This year’s Challenge, played over three days from Nov. 30-Dec. 2, will include 14 games. This marks the second consecutive season the Cavaliers will play their Big Ten/ACC Challenge game away from John Paul Jones Arena. “With the round robin nature of the event, there comes a time in the rotation when teams must play on the road in back-to-back seasons,” Virginia head coach Tony Bennett said. “It was our turn to do so and we look forward to the challenge of playing a great Ohio State program.” All 14 Big Ten teams and 14 of the 15 ACC teams will participate in the 2015 Challenge. Georgia Tech will not play in the 2015 event. Virginia and Ohio State will meet for the first time in the Challenge and fifth time overall. The Cavaliers and Buckeyes last met in 1981 when Ralph Sampson poured in 40 points and grabbed 16 rebounds in UVa’s 89-73 win over Ohio State…
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