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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.
- On Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, Honor Huff scored all 16 of his points in the second half and had six assists as WVU rallied to beat Cincinnati 59-54.
- Without 7-foot-1 center Moustapha Thiam, Cincinnati led 30-20 at halftime and played on despite an early deficit, setting the stage for WVU's second-half rally.
- Huff's 11 straight points came during a 16-2 run that gave WVU a 42-40 lead; he shot 5-for-11, made two free throws, while WVU freshman D.J. Thomas scored 14 and Brenen Lorient added 11.
- The victory completed a season sweep of Cincinnati, leaving the Bearcats with 4 losses in their last 5 games, and WVU improved to 15-8, 6-4 in Big 12.
- The comeback was WVU's largest since a 17-point rally in 2022, and Honor Huff’s three second-half 3-pointers moved him into a tie for third nationally with 81.
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