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Honor Huff leads West Virginia's rally to 59-54 win over Cincinnati

Honor Huff scored all 16 points in the second half with three 3-pointers and six assists to lead West Virginia's largest comeback win since 2022, 59-54 over Cincinnati.

  • In a Thursday game, Honor Huff scored 16 points, all in the second half, helping West Virginia rally from a double-digit deficit to beat Cincinnati 59-54.
  • Trailing by 10 at the break, Cincinnati led 30-20 at halftime and by 14 early in the second half, setting the stage for WVU's rally, Huff scored 16 in the second half.
  • Thomas and Brenen Lorient provided scoring support as D.J. Thomas contributed 14 points on 4-of-6 shooting and hit a 3-pointer that sealed a season sweep of Cincinnati.
  • The result leaves WVU with a 15-8 record and Cincinnati at 11-12, marking WVU's largest comeback since 2022 without injured center Moustapha Thiam.
  • Huff's hot night also moved him into a national leaderboard spot with 81 three-pointers made; the Mountaineers return home Sunday following the road win.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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