JJ Quinerly scores 29 as West Virginia eliminates Princeton 63-53
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JJ Quinerly scores 29 as West Virginia eliminates Princeton 63-53

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — JJ Quinerly scored 29 points as West Virginia defeated Princeton 63-53 in a women’s NCAA Tournament first-round game on Saturday. Quinerly, who was 10 of 19 from the field, scored West Virginia’s first 12 points of the fourth quarter as the eighth-seeded Mountaineers pulled away from the No. Got some deflections, started slowing them down, and start playing in transition like we always do, and have been doing all year.” West Virginia’s pressure defense began wearing down the Tigers, who had 10 turnovers in the first 5 1/2 minutes of the third quarter to help start a 13-0 run by the Mountaineers. “But I felt that was a big, big turning point.” West Virginia shot 52.5% for the game, but 64.7% in the second half, including making 5 of their 6 shots in the fourth quarter.

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Javon Small, Toby Okani help West Virginia beat Mercyhurst 67-46 for 5th straight victory
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Javon Small, Toby Okani help West Virginia beat Mercyhurst 67-46 for 5th straight victory

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Javon Small scored 19, Toby Okani added a double-double and West Virginia breezed to a 67-46 victory over Mercyhurst on Sunday. Small had 12 points by halftime and Andre scored nine as West Virginia took a 35-22 lead. Small answered with five …

Lee scores 23 in Princeton’s 71-67 win over Monmouth
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Lee scores 23 in Princeton’s 71-67 win over Monmouth

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! PRINCETON, N.J. — Xaivian Lee scored 23 points as Princeton beat Monmouth 71-67 on Tuesday night. Lee scored seven points in the first half for Princeton, who led 30-29 at halftime. Lee’s 16-point second half helped Princeton close out the four-point victory.

West Virginia knocks off No. 3 Gonzaga 86-78 in overtime in the Battle 4 Atlantis
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Harrison scores 21, Shaw 19, No. 16 West Virginia women overwhelm Niagara 110-41
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Harrison scores 21, Shaw 19, No. 16 West Virginia women overwhelm Niagara 110-41

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Princeton Soars Past Brown in Dominant First Half Performance
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Zakiyah Franklin ties it late, Kansas women get past Michigan in overtime in March Madness
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Johnson, Martinez help Utah State beat TCU 88-72 and halt 10-game March Madness slide
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Johnson scores 21 points, Virginia beats No. 5 Virginia Tech after star Kitley leaves with injury
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Lee’s 34 points catapults No. 10 Kansas State over No. 22 West Virginia 73-64 in overtime
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Tyson scores 27, Celestine clutch in OT as Cal tops USC 83-77 after blowing 16-point lead
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Caitlin Clark scores 38 as No. 3 Iowa defeated Maryland 93-85
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Arrinten Page scored 12 points and Bronny James provided a second-half spark with two quick three-pointers in USC‘s 79-59 victory over Alabama State on Tuesday night. A few days shy of five months after suffering cardiac arrest, James had a strong second half to help the Trojans get their first win since Nov. 29. “He’s one of our better shooters …

Caitlin Clark, high-scoring No. 2 Iowa struggle offensively, fall to Kansas State 65-58
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