UVA Cancels Saturday's Home Football Game

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The University of Virginia athletics department has announced that the home game scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 19 against Coastal Carolina has been canceled.

The Athletics Dept. said in a statement, "The decision was made following the shooting of five students on Grounds Sunday night."

Three UVA football players were killed in the shooting: Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D'Sean Perry.

Two other students were wounded.

The football game this Saturday at Scott Stadium would have been the final home game of the 2022 season.

A decision regarding whether UVA will play its final game of the season scheduled for November 26 against Virginia Tech in Blacksburg has not been made yet.

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