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West Virginia Edges Stanford in OT to Advance to Semifinals in Vegas
Huff scored 8 of his 21 points in overtime and West Virginia made 22 of 26 free throws to reach the semifinals.
- On Thursday night in Las Vegas, the West Virginia Mountaineers defeated the Stanford Cardinal 82-77 in overtime during the College Basketball Crown Tournament quarterfinals.
- West Virginia forced overtime after Honor Huff was fouled on a deep three-point attempt with 3.5 seconds left, making all three free throws to tie the score at 68.
- Stanford freshman Ebuka Okorie scored a game-high 34 points, but the Mountaineers' disciplined free-throw shooting proved decisive; West Virginia made 22-of-26 foul shots overall.
- Mountaineer coach Ross Hodge praised his team's resilience, stating, "The ability to stay together is what makes this job special," while Stanford coach Kyle Smith cited human error on a late foul call.
- West Virginia advances to face Creighton in the semifinals at 4 p.m. EST on Saturday, April 4, with the game airing on FOX.
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Santa Cruz SentinelStanford men fall 82-77 in overtime to West Virginia in College Basketball Crown quarterfinals
Stanford's Ebuka Okorie scored 34 points, marking his eighth 30-point outing of the season and breaking the ACC freshman record for 30-point games.
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WVU rallies back to beat Stanford in OT in opening round of College Basketball Crown - The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN — Honor Huff, with the help of the free-throw line, refused to let West Virginia get crowned on Thursday. The Mountaineers also flashed some defense down the stretch against […] The post WVU rallies back to beat Stanford in OT in opening round of College Basketball Crown appeared first on The Dominion Post.
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Huff and West Virginia secure 82-77 OT win over Stanford in College Basketball Crown quarterfinals
Honor Huff scored 21 points, including eight in the overtime, as the West Virginia Mountaineers took down the Stanford Cardinal 82-77 on Thursday in the College Basketball Crown.
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