US EditionHarrison helps No. 15 West Virginia beat No. 10 TCU 62-53 for the women's Big 12 Tournament crown
West Virginia avenged two regular-season losses to TCU with a 62-53 win, fueled by strong defense and key turnovers, securing their second Big 12 title since 2017.
- Sunday in Kansas City, West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball team beat TCU Horned Frogs women's basketball team 62-53 to win the Big 12 Tournament championship.
- Using relentless full-court pressure, West Virginia forced turnovers that produced coast-to-coast layups and a seven-point run, giving the Mountaineers a 26-23 halftime lead over TCU.
- Jordan Harrison led West Virginia with 20 points, six rebounds, four assists, and calmly made two late free throws; Sydney Shaw added 17 points and Kierra Wheeler scored 10.
- The Mountaineers will likely be seeded fourth or fifth in the NCAA Tournament and will hit the road for their first-round matchup, while TCU is likely to host first- and second-round games on campus.
- Earlier this season, TCU Horned Frogs handed West Virginia six losses, including two in low-scoring defensive games, 51-50 on Jan. 14 and 59-50, reflecting the trilogy's defensive feel.
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West Virginia bounces top-seeded TCU to claim Big 12 title
Tournament Most Outstanding Player Jordan Harrison recorded 21 points, six rebounds and three steals to lead West Virginia to a 62-53 victory over top-seeded TCU to win the Big 12 tournament championship game in Kansas City and claim the conference's…
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Harrison helps No. 15 West Virginia beat No. 10 TCU 62-53 for the women's Big 12 Tournament crown
Jordan Harrison scored 20 points and Sydney Shaw had 17 to help No. 15 West Virginia beat No. 10 TCU for the women's Big 12 Tournament title.
The "Gimme That" Champion: Jordan Harrison and the Mountaineer Dogs Hoist the Trophy
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Sunday night at the T-Mobile Center, the No. 15 West Virginia Mountaineers didn’t just win a game; they claimed the throne. In a high-stakes battle against top-seeded No. 10 TCU, the Mountaineers walked away with a 62-53 victory to become the 2026 Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament Champions. But let’s not get it twisted—this isn’t just a team that got hot at the right time. This is a pack of dogs with the hearts of lions. This …
West Virginia Captures Second Big 12 Championship Title
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The second-seeded West Virginia University women's basketball team avenged two regular-season losses enroute to defeating top-seeded and No. 10 nationally-ranked TCU, 62-53, to hoist the program's second-ever Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship trophy Sunday night inside the T-Mobile Center.
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