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01/27 22:40 CST Huff, Eaglestaff help lift West Virginia past Kansas State 59-54
Huff, Eaglestaff help lift West Virginia past Kansas State 59-54
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) --- Honor Huff scored 17 points and Treysen Eaglestaff
scored 12 points and grabbed nine rebounds and West Virginia beat Kansas State
59-54 on Tuesday night.
Brenen Lorient scored 10 points for West Virginia (14-7, 5-3 Big 12), which has
won three of four and six of its last nine games. It was the second fewest
points scored this season since a 77-48 loss at Houston on Jan. 13.
P.J. Haggerty scored 16 points, David Castillo scored 15 points and Nate
Johnson 13 for Kansas State (10-11, 1-7). The Jayhawks have lost seven of their
last eight.
West Virginia led 57-54 with 22 seconds left before the Jayhawks intentionally
fouled Huff. He missed the front end of a one-and-one and Kansas State took
possession.
Lorient blocked Haggerty's layup attempt with 14 seconds left. Kansas State
maintained possession but Haggerty's 3-point attempt with 10 seconds left was
off the mark.
Taj Manning fouled Huff and he made both foul shots with eight seconds left to
seal the win.
Up Next
Kansas State: Hosts No. 8 Iowa State on Sunday.
West Virginia: Hosts Baylor on Saturday.
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