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Mountaineers Clamp Down on Mercyhurst to Cruise, 70
West Virginia shot 64% from the field and outscored Mercyhurst 21-2 in bench points during the first period, building a lead they maintained throughout the game.
- On Sunday, West Virginia Mountaineers defeated Mercyhurst 70-38, holding Mercyhurst to 38 points, the fewest allowed this season.
- West Virginia opened with a 16-2 run and never trailed, shooting 64% in the opening period, scoring 13 points off nine turnovers and holding a 21-2 bench advantage.
- Treysen Eaglestaff had nine points and eight rebounds while Brenen Lorient scored all nine in the first half; Mercyhurst made just 1 of 8 foul shots.
- First-Year coach Ross Hodge, who led North Texas to a 27-win season, saw West Virginia rebound and prepare to host Coppin State on Wednesday, while Mercyhurst plays Friday at Lafayette.
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Jackson Fields impresses in debut, WVU shows balance in running past Mercyhurst - The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia was the ultimate balanced equation Sunday in knocking off Mercyhurst, 70-38, inside the Hope Coliseum. Whatever was presented on top was also presented […] The post Jackson Fields impresses in debut, WVU shows balance in running past Mercyhurst appeared first on The Dominion Post.
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