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West Virginia Rallies, Beats Oklahoma in OT to Win College ...
Huff added 38 points and 4-for-4 free throws in overtime as the Mountaineers captured their third all-time postseason tournament title.
- On Sunday, West Virginia defeated Oklahoma 89-82 in overtime at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas to win the College Basketball Crown championship. Senior guard Honor Huff led all scorers with 38 points.
- Oklahoma led by 13 points in the second half before the Mountaineers rallied late in regulation. West Virginia forced overtime tied at 82-82 with 2:14 remaining, then closed the extra period on a 13-0 run.
- Chance Moore and Brenen Lorient added 19 and 15 points respectively for West Virginia. The Mountaineers shot 15-for-33 on three-pointers and 18-of-23 from the free-throw line, with Huff hitting his school-record 120th three-pointer of the season.
- Huff was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player and received a gold chain for his performance. WVU players will split a $300,000 winner's share of the prize money.
- This victory marks West Virginia's third all-time postseason tournament championship, following NIT titles won in 1942 and 2007. The Mountaineers conclude their 21-14 season, while Oklahoma finishes 21-16.
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CROWNING MOMENT: Honor Huff's 38 points leads WVU to overtime win against Oklahoma - The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN — Honor Huff’s final shots set records. His legacy on the WVU men’s basketball program is now fully intact. His words were impactful. “We didn’t come this far just […] The post CROWNING MOMENT: Honor Huff’s 38 points leads WVU to overtime win against Oklahoma appeared first on The Dominion Post.
·Wellington, New Zealand
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WVU men's basketball: Huff drops in 38 as Mountaineers top Sooners in OT, win Crown
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Honor Huff made eight 3-pointers and scored a career-high 38 to propel West Virginia to an 89-82 overtime victory over Oklahoma on Sunday in the championship game of the College Basketball Crown Tournament.
·Charleston, United States
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