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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. Nate Thurmond Jersey . -- First-year Miami coach Mark Richt never talked to his team about qualifying for a bowl game with a victory at Virginia, figuring the Hurricanes had three games left to ensure a .500 record and a chance to play in the postseason.When Brad Kaaya threw two touchdown passes and Mark Walton ran for 111 yards and another score Saturday, leading Miami to a 34-14 victory against Virginia, and bowl eligibility, his players admitted to be delighted, and to wanting to keep the wins coming,Its awesome. Awesome, right guard Danny Isadora said. Got to keep winning.They did it for the first time at Virginia with a balanced attack that produced 222 rushing yards and 228 through the air.Kaaya hit David Njoku for a 7-yard score and Ahmmon Richards for a 77-yarder, the latter making Kaaya just the second quarterback to throw for more than 9,000 yards in his career at Miami (6-4, 3-3 Atlantic Coast Conference). Only Ken Dorsey, with 9,565, has more.Richards touchdown, on a short third-down route, gave the Hurricanes a 27-14 lead, and the defense did the rest.It feels great, honestly, the freshman said of qualifying for the postseason. You work so hard and you want to have a payoff. Its a great way for our seniors to go out, but right now, were focusing on N.C. State.The Cavaliers (2-8, 1-5) honored fourth- and fifth-year seniors before their final home game, but lost their fifth in a row. Virginia trailed just 17-14 at halftime, but mustered only 28 yards in the third quarter as Miami pulled away.Virginia fumbled the ball away four times, all in the second half.Clearly Im not getting through yet to our team in those closer moments where the game is kind of going back and forth, first-year Cavaliers coach Bronco Mendenhall said.Waltons 15-yard run, capped as he arched his back to reach the end zone, essentially put the game away with 11:17 remaining. It gave the sophomore 21 touchdowns in 23 career games, and 11 touchdowns this season.I think the blocking was good, for the most part, but there were a few times where he was just ripping through tackles and just wasnt going to be denied a first down and kept a couple of drives going, Richt said.THE TAKEAWAYMiami: The Hurricanes reached bowl eligibility by getting stout performances on both sides of the ball. They rushed for 222 yards and passed for 228, and on defense sacked Virginia starting quarterback Kurt Benkert five times, including a strip sack by Corn Elder that Joe Jackson recovered.Virginia: Benkert continued to be restless under pressure and had another rough day. He completed 16 of 27 passed for 143 yards before being removed in the fourth quarter. The swap allowed former starter Matt Johns to finish, and he received a rousing ovation when he entered his final career home game.WHERE THERES SMOKEVirginias Taquan Smoke Mizzell caught three passes for 27 yards, and became the first player in ACC history to record 1,500 career rushing yards and 1,500 career receiving yards. He has 1,831 rushing yards (21st all-time at Virginia) and 1,517 receiving yards (13th).The milestone came on a pass from Johns in the fourth quarter.One of Johns goals when he got into the game, he said, was to get Smoke that record. Man, I love that dude. He plays so hard and he caught a couple passes and got the 10 yards that he needed. Hes one of the best football players Ill ever play with.UP NEXTMiami makes its first trip to Raleigh, North Carolina since 2008 to face North Carolina State.Virginia plays at Georgia Tech.---More AP college football: http://collegfootball.ap.org Chris Mullin Jersey .C. -- Charlotte Bobcats coach Steve Clifford said after all of these years in the NBA hes still amazed at some of the things LeBron James does. Kevon Looney Jersey . Most important, perhaps, it went off without a hitch. Organizers poked a little fun at the now-infamous opening ceremony gaffe that saw only four out of five snowflakes open up into rings, leaving the Olympics logo one ring short. http://www.warriorsteamprostore.com/ . After a lengthy wait, persistent rain finally forced the postponement of the Nationals game against the Miami Marlins on Saturday night. The teams, and a few thousand fans, waited nearly four hours from the 7:05 scheduled start time before an announcement was made shortly before 11 p. A purple wall that has been near-impregnable all year stands between Cronulla and relief from 50 years of heartache.An analysis of the numbers points to a Melbourne victory in this years NRL grand final.According to Fox Sports Stats, of the last 10 premiers, six have boasted the best defence during the season.And that all bodes well for Craig Bellamys charges who not only conceded the least points in 2016 (12.5 per game), they led the league for completion rates (81.9 per cent), least handling errors (7.7), least linebreaks conceded (2.7) and least missed tackles (19.5).It all makes for impressive reading and retiring Sharks hooker Michael Ennis accepts no one plays percentage football like the Storm.The Storm have been the benchmark for the last decade in a lot of ways, Ennis said.The Storm, they dont beat themselves. Thats probably the ultimate accolade you can give them. Youve got to play well to beat them.While the Storm have been guilty of being predictable this year, stopping such a well-drilled outfit has proven more difficult and they are the only team not to lose back-to-back matches.The Storm do have chinks in thheir armour: they have conceded 32 of 55 tries on the extreme edges - the second biggest percentage of any side. Harrison Barnes Jersey. The Sharks rely on their back three of Valentine Holmes, Sosaia Feki and Ben Barba for strike power and will expose any frailties along the Storms fringes.Holmes, 21, is fourth on the try scorers list with 19 four-pointers as well as being fifth for linebreaks.Barbas haul of 15 tries is the most since his Dally M season in 2012. He is also ninth for linebreaks (19) and seventh for try assists (21).However all of that will mean little if the likes of Gallen and Andrew Fifita (who are both equal third for most metres gained by a forward with an average 162m) do not find room up the middle.The forward pack, Storm skipper Cameron Smith replied when asked where the game will be won and lost.The match up there is quite critical. In big games you need your big men performing well. Ive been pleased with how our big guys have been playing all season. I expect nothing less this week. Cheap NFL Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys China Cheap Jerseys From China Cheap NFL Jerseys Authentic Wholesale Jerseys China Cheap NFL Jerseys China NFL Cheap Jerseys ' ' '

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