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West Virginia Handles Colorado 72-61 to Stay Perfect at Home

The result underscored West Virginia's home dominance, with Colorado's slide deepening.

Overview

  • Treysen Eaglestaff led the Mountaineers with 22 points as West Virginia moved to 12-6 overall and 3-2 in the Big 12.
  • After briefly trailing in the second half, West Virginia closed strongly as Honor Huff scored nine of his 14 points in the final seven minutes.
  • West Virginia shot 52% from the field and controlled the glass 38-22, limiting Colorado to 39% shooting and 33% after halftime.
  • Colorado dropped to 12-6 (2-3 Big 12) with a third straight loss, paced by Barrington Hargress with 15 points.
  • The matchup pitted near-adjacent NET teams and now sends West Virginia to Arizona State on Wednesday, with Colorado hosting Kansas on Tuesday.