West Virginia University moved to 77 points in a 77-62 finish over the UCF Knights as the Knights closed with 62 points at Hope Coliseum on 8:00 PM EDT.
The Mountaineers posted 45 second-half points and the Knights scored 39 after halftime as the
West Virginia Mountaineers vs UCF Knights match summary opened a conference game that featured 1 tie and 2 lead changes.
First half
West Virginia University scored 32 points in the first half while the UCF Knights scored 23 in the opening half.
The Mountaineers shot 45 percent from the field in the game and the Knights shot 38 percent from the field in the game.
WVU went 21-for-25 at the free throw line for 84 percent, and UCF went 11-for-18 at the line for 61 percent.
The Mountaineers hit 8 three-pointers on 30 percent shooting, and the Knights made 3 threes on 19 percent shooting.
Second half
WVU added 45 points after halftime while UCF added 39 points as the Knights tried to erase a game biggest lead of 17 by the Mountaineers.
The Mountaineers logged 14 assists and 7 turnovers for a 2.0 assist-to-turnover ratio, and the Knights finished with 8 assists and 10 turnovers for a 0.8 ratio.
West Virginia University recorded 6 blocks and 6 steals, and the Knights finished with 2 blocks and 6 steals.
The Mountaineers produced 10 fast-break points and 8 points off turnovers, while UCF had 4 fast-break points and 4 points off turnovers.
Key factors
WVU scored 28 points in the paint while UCF scored 40 points in the paint as the Knights leaned on 13 offensive rebounds.
The Mountaineers had 33 total rebounds and UCF had 41 total rebounds as UCF created 16 second-chance points.
West Virginia University limited its own offensive rebounds to 5 and still generated 16 bench points, while the Knights had 8 bench points.
The West Virginia Mountaineers vs UCF Knights result analysis also reflected WVU’s 60 percent true shooting compared to UCF’s 44 percent true shooting.
Player note and wrap
Honor Huff’s 24-point previous-game line for West Virginia University stood out alongside Brenen Lorient’s 14 points and Chance Moore’s 13 points in that prior outing.
The West Virginia Mountaineers vs UCF Knights highlights in Morgantown drew an attendance of 11312 and aired on CBS Sports Network.
The West Virginia Mountaineers vs UCF Knights scoreline review ended with WVU at 77 and UCF at 62 as the broadcast window closed at 8:00 PM EDT.
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