Coverage dated November 3, 2026

No. 9 Virginia handles Drexel in season opener

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Thijs De Ridder had 24 points and nine rebounds as No. 9 Virginia beat Drexel to open the season

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Richmond Times-Dispatch
De Ridder, No. 9 Virginia basketball blast Drexel in season-opening win (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Published Nov 3, 2026
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Standout Virginia forward Thijs De Ridder started quickly and propelled No. 9 Virginia basketball in a blowout win over Drexel to open the season on Tuesday night.
Philadelphia Inquirer
No. 9 Virginia handles Drexel in season opener (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Nov 3, 2026
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Thijs De Ridder had 24 points and nine rebounds as No. 9 Virginia beat Drexel to open the season