BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – For the first time ever, West Virginia Men’s Basketball has won in Allen Fieldhouse.
The Mountaineers defeated the number 7 ranked Kansas Jayhawks 62-61 in Kansas.
According to stats from ESPN, West Virginia shot just over 40% from the field, and 30% from 3-Point Land.
The Mountaineers jumped out to a 33-20 lead at halftime, which helped stave off a 41-point second half from the Jayhawks.
West Virginia (10-2) has won 6 in a row, and takes on Oklahoma State on January 4.
Kansas (9-3) will face UCF on January 5.
West Virginia is tied for first in the Big 12 Conference standings with Iowa State.
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