UVA women earn key victory at Stanford

Virginia’s women trailed by eight points early, but a second-quarter surge and late heroics from Kymora Johnson powered a 75-68 victory Sunday afternoon at Stanford. Johnson’s 25 points for the Cavaliers (18-8, 10-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) led all scorers, and she had five rebounds and four assists. Caitlin Weimar (12 points, eight rebounds) and Gabby White (11 points, nine rebounds) each provided a boost off the bench as the Cavaliers’ reserves outscored Stanford’s 36-6. Virginia was 28 of 32 at the free-throw line to Stanford’s 15 of 20 and outrebounded the Cardinal 46-36. UVA’s ACC victory total is its highest since 2017-18, the last time the Cavaliers...