PHOTOS: Virginia Defeats Virginia Tech to win Commonwealth Cup
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Virginia head coach Bronco Mendenhall celebrates in the final seconds of the Cavaliers' win over the Virginia Tech Hokies at Scott Stadium on Friday.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia players and coaches celebrate in the final seconds of 39-30 win over Virginia Tech for the Commonwealth Clash title Friday in Charlottesville.
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Virginia head coach Bronco Mendenhall is doused with water after defeating Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Cup on Friday at Scott Stadium.
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Cavalier fans rush the field at Scott Stadium to celebrate after Virginia defeated Virginia Tech, 39-30, to win the Commonwealth Cup and the team's first ACC Coastal Division championship on Friday.
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Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins hugs his father, Paul Perkins, after the game.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia players take the field before the game against Virginia Tech Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia's mascot takes the field before the game against Virginia Tech Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins (3) runs in front of Virginia Tech defenders on his way to scoring in.the first quarter touchdown during the game Friday in Charlottesville.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins (3) runs in front of Virginia Tech defenders on his way to scoring in.the first quarter touchdown during the game Friday in Charlottesville.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins (3) easily runs in for a first quarter touchdown during the game against Virginia Tech Friday in Charlottesville.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia fans celebrate Virginia first touchdown against Virginia Tech during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia cornerback Nick Grant (1) stops Virginia Tech wide receiver Tre Turner (11) from scoring during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia linebacker Noah Taylor (14) sacks Virginia Tech quarterback Hendon Hooker (2) during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall greets players during the game against Virginia Tech on Friday at Scott Stadium. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech, 39-30, to win the Commonwealth Cup.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia cheerleaders perform during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia linebacker Jordan Mack (4), Virginia linebacker Reed Kellam (45) and Virginia defensive back Tenyeh Dixon (92) celeb rate a stop during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia fans celebrate a touchdown during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia Tech defensive lineman Emmanuel Belmar (8) celeb rates a sack of Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins (3) during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia linebacker Charles Snowden (11) tackles Virginia Tech running back Terius Wheatley (24) during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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MAX BENZIAN FOR THE DAILY PROGRESS during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia Tech wide receiver Tre Turner (11) runs after catching a pass during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS A Virginia fan celebrates an overturned call during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia wide receiver Hasise Dubois (8) hauls in a catch next to Virginia Tech defensive back Armani Chatman (27) during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia fans celebrate a touchdown during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia running back Wayne Taulapapa (21) runs the ball for a touchdown during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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Virginia running back Wayne Taulapapa (left) celebrates his touchdown with teammate Dillon Reinkensmeyer during the Cavaliers’ win over Virginia Tech at Scott Stadium.
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Virginia linebacker Noah Taylor celebrates after intercepting the ball during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Cup.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia linebacker Noah Taylor (14) celebrates after intercepting the ball during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia fans celebrates a play during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia Tech wide receiver Tre Turner (11) heals in a touchdown catch next to Virginia cornerback Nick Grant (1) during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia linebacker Charles Snowden (11) makes a catch for a touchdown during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia wide receiver Terrell Jana (13) runs the ball in front of Virginia Tech defensive back Armani Chatman (27) during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia fans swirl orange towels during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS A young Virginia fan where's noise canceling headphones during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia wide receiver Hasise Dubois (8) holds off Virginia Techdefenders for a huge gain during the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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Virginia place kicker Brian Delaney (26) kicks a field goal during the game Friday at Scott Stadium. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Cup.
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ANDREW SHURTLEFF/THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia fans take selfies on the field after the game Friday in Charlottesville. Virginia defeated Virginia Tech 39-30 to win the Commonwealth Clash.
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