{"id":17800,"date":"2025-11-23T15:36:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T19:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/butler-vs-virginia-unbeaten-cavaliers-face-hot-bulldogs-in-greenbrier-tip-off-final\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T15:36:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T19:36:44","slug":"63161-butler-vs-virginia-unbeaten-cavaliers-face-hot-bulldogs-in-greenbrier-tip-off-fi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/63161-butler-vs-virginia-unbeaten-cavaliers-face-hot-bulldogs-in-greenbrier-tip-off-fi\/","title":{"rendered":"Butler vs Virginia: Unbeaten Cavaliers face hot Bulldogs in Greenbrier Tip-Off final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style='font-size: 1.1em;font-weight: 500;line-height: 1.6'><b>Virginia<\/b> claims its <b>first tournament championship<\/b> of the season with an <b>83-78 victory<\/b> over <b>Butler<\/b> on <b>November 23<\/b>. The <b>fifth-ranked Cavaliers<\/b> improve to <b>6-0<\/b> behind standout performances. The Greenbrier Tip-Off final at <b>The Greenbrier<\/b> in <b>White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia<\/b> proved tight throughout.<\/p>\n<div style='background-color: #f8f9fa;border-left: 4px solid #e74c3c;padding: 15px;margin: 20px 0'>\n<p style='margin: 0;font-weight: 600'>\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts:<\/p>\n<ul style='margin: 10px 0 0 0;padding-left: 20px'>\n<li><b>Virginia<\/b> beat <b>Butler<\/b> <b>83-78<\/b> in the Greenbrier Tip-Off final.<\/li>\n<li><b>Thijs De Ridder<\/b> led <b>Virginia<\/b> with <b>26 points<\/b> and solid floor time.<\/li>\n<li><b>Chance Mallory<\/b> added <b>16 points<\/b> off the bench plus <b>8 rebounds<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Butler<\/b> sits at <b>4-1<\/b> after the loss in <b>White Sulphur Springs<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>This was <b>Virginia&#8217;s<\/b> second game of the tournament on <b>Nov. 23<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Virginia Pulls Away Late Against Butler<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Cavaliers<\/b> survived a competitive matchup with the hot <b>Bulldogs<\/b> to claim the tournament title. <b>Thijs De Ridder<\/b>, the <b>6-foot-9<\/b> Belgian freshman, took control down the stretch with efficient scoring. He shot <b>perfect<\/b> from the field and dominated inside.<\/p>\n<p><b>Chance Mallory<\/b> proved crucial off the bench. The talented guard-forward combination gave <b>Virginia<\/b> scoring depth. Both teams traded baskets throughout the contest. The final minutes featured tight defense from both sides.<\/p>\n<blockquote style='border-left: 4px solid #3498db;padding-left: 20px;margin: 20px 0;font-style: italic;color: #555'>\n<p>&#8220;De Ridder led the way with 26 points. Chance Mallory was on fire off the bench and contributed 16 points.&#8221;<\/p>\n<footer style='margin-top: 10px;font-style: normal;font-size: 0.9em'>\u2014 <b>Sports Illustrated<\/b>, Virginia Sports Coverage<\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>What This Win Means for Virginia<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Cavaliers<\/b> continue an impressive early-season run. They&#8217;ve now defeated multiple tournament opponents starting with <b>Northwestern<\/b> (<b>83-78<\/b>) before this championship game. This shows <b>Virginia<\/b> belongs among the elite programs.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament victory proves the offense is clicking with diverse scoring options. <b>De Ridder<\/b> thrives inside while perimeter players like <b>Mallory<\/b> provide complementary scoring. Coach <b>Ryan Odom&#8217;s<\/b> squad plays disciplined defense too.<\/p>\n<p>Head-to-head history slightly favors <b>Virginia<\/b>, having won this matchup previously. The <b>Hoos<\/b> now look ahead to building tournament momentum. Multiple scoring threats make them dangerous in any environment.<\/p>\n<h2>Butler Makes Strong Statement Despite Loss<\/h2>\n<table style='width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;margin: 15px 0'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: left;background-color: #f2f2f2'><b>Team Statistics<\/b><\/th>\n<th style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center;background-color: #f2f2f2'><b>Virginia<\/b><\/th>\n<th style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center;background-color: #f2f2f2'><b>Butler<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px'><b>Final Score<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'><b>83<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'><b>78<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px'><b>Record<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'><b>6-0<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'><b>4-1<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px'><b>Top Scorer<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'><b>Thijs De Ridder (26 pts)<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'>TBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px'><b>Key Bench Contributor<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'><b>Chance Mallory (16 pts, 8 reb)<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'>TBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px'><b>Points per Game Average<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'><b>90.8<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 12px;text-align: center'><b>92.4<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Butler<\/b> arrived at the championship after defeating <b>South Carolina<\/b> <b>79-72<\/b> in their first game. The <b>Bulldogs<\/b> shot <b>61%<\/b> from the field in that second half showing offensive rhythm. Even in the loss to <b>Virginia<\/b>, they stayed competitive.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>Bulldogs<\/b> allow only <b>72.8 points<\/b> per game defensively. They give up just <b>28.8%<\/b> from three-point range, excellent defensive metrics. <b>Butler<\/b> sits fresh at <b>4-1<\/b> despite this tournament exit.<\/p>\n<h2>What to Watch For Next<\/h2>\n<ul style='margin: 20px 0;padding-left: 20px'>\n<li><b>Virginia&#8217;s<\/b> unbeaten record and tournament title momentum entering conference play.<\/li>\n<li>How <b>De Ridder<\/b> continues to develop alongside <b>Chance Mallory<\/b> and others.<\/li>\n<li><b>Butler&#8217;s<\/b> ability to bounce back and maintain winning ways.<\/li>\n<li>Early season rankings and tournament strength of <b>Virginia<\/b> moving forward.<\/li>\n<li>Potential tournament run if <b>Virginia<\/b> maintains its hot start.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Does Virginia Have Tournament Championship Potential?<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Cavaliers<\/b> captured their first title of the season at <b>The Greenbrier<\/b>. That&#8217;s no small feat against quality nonconference opponents. <b>Virginia<\/b> shows all the ingredients for a deep tournament run.<\/p>\n<p>Their balanced attack separates them from one-dimensional teams. <b>De Ridder<\/b> provides scoring consistency. Role players step up when needed. Coach <b>Odom&#8217;s<\/b> squad plays championship-level defense.<\/p>\n<p>Still ahead for <b>Virginia<\/b> are conference games and tougher late-season tests. Early tournament success doesn&#8217;t guarantee March success. But a <b>6-0<\/b> start with tournament hardware shows promise. Can they maintain this momentum?<\/p>\n<h3>Sources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Sports Illustrated<\/b> &#8211; Virginia vs Butler game coverage and statistics<\/li>\n<li><b>ESPN<\/b> &#8211; Greenbrier Tip-Off tournament results and player performance data<\/li>\n<li><b>Virginia Sports<\/b> &#8211; Official university athletics updates and team statistics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":17799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Thijs De Ridder\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Chance Mallory\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Ryan Odom\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"The Greenbrier\",\"description\":\"venue\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"White Sulphur Springs\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"West 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