Georgia Falls in Overtime to Virginia, 82-73

Saturday, March 21

Iowa City, Iowa

1:30 p.m.

University of Georgia

22-10,8-8SEC

Virginia

21-11,11-7ACC

OT 1

Virginia

Georgia

March 21, 2026 | Women's Basketball

Box Score Game Stats

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Despite 27 points from sophomore forward Mia Woolfolk, the No. 7 seed Georgia Lady Bulldog basketball team lost an overtime battle against No. 10 seed Virginia, 82-73, Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Fast Facts

*Georgia led by as many as eight points in the fourth quarter, but Virginia mounted a furious comeback and outscored the Lady Bulldogs 11-2 in the overtime period to win the game.

* Woolfolk's 27 points are the most for a Georgia player in a tournament game since Jasmine James scored 27 in 2010.

* Junior guard Rylie Theuerkauf scored 22 points, marking the first time Georgia has had two 20-point scorers in a tournament game since 2010.

* In addition to Woolfolk and Theuerkauf, Savannah Henderson added a career-high 11 points.

* The Lady Bulldogs missed 13 free-throws and hit 22-of-35 from the charity stripe in the loss.

* Georgia committed just 11 turnovers and forced 14 Virginia miscues. The Cavaliers shot 52 percent from the field.

* It was a back-and-forth game most of the way with the Lady Bulldogs leading for 20 minutes and Virginia holding the advantage for close to 19 minutes.

* Georgia ends the season with a 22-10 overall record, the most wins for the program since the 2017-18 campaign. The Lady Bulldogs knocked off three top 20 teams in the same year for the first time since 2010-11.