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West Virginia Mountaineers Face UCF Knights in Big 12 Showdown

Mountaineers, buoyed by recent upset victory over Kansas, to challenge Knights' strong home game record.

Overview

  • West Virginia Mountaineers, coming off a 91-85 upset victory over then-No. 3 Kansas, are set to face UCF Knights in a Big 12 Conference game.
  • RaeQuan Battle, who scored 23 points in the upset of Kansas, leads West Virginia with an average of 19.5 points per game.
  • UCF Knights, who recently suffered a 57-42 road loss to then-No. 5 Houston, have a home game record of 8-3.
  • Jaylin Sellers and Darius Johnson, averaging 17.1 and 13.5 points respectively, are the top scorers for the Knights this season.
  • This is the first time the Knights and Mountaineers are meeting in Big 12 play this season.