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WVU's Small, Iowa State's Jones trade baskets in entertaining duel between Big 12's top scorers
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Javon Small stopped his dribble nearly at the 3-point line, closely guarded by Iowa State’s Curtis Jones. With the shot clock winding down early in the second half, Small moved in a circle on his pivot foot looking to pass to a teammate, then took a...
Poindexter hits 5 3s, scores 19; No. 11 Kansas State women beat Arizona State 81-69
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Temira Poindexter tied her season high with five 3-pointers and finished with 19 points on 7-of-9 shooting on Sunday to help No. 11 Kansas State beat Arizona State 81-69. Kansas State (19-1, 7-0 Big 12) has won 14 consecutive games, the fourth longest active...
Ja'Naiya Quinerly moves up scoring list as No. 20 West Virginia women beat Iowa State 82-68
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Ja'Naiya Quinerly had 20 points to move into eighth place on West Virginia's all-time scoring list and No. 20 West Virginia cruised to an 82-68 victory over Iowa State on Sunday. Quinerly made 7 of 19 shots with three 3-pointers and 3 of 4 free throws for...
Crooks and Iowa State host No. 20 West Virginia
Iowa State Cyclones (13-6, 4-2 Big 12) at West Virginia Mountaineers (14-3, 4-2 Big 12) Morgantown, West Virginia; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa State faces No. 20 West Virginia after Audi Crooks scored 28 points in Iowa State's 71-58 victory against the Texas...
West Virginia celebrates the life of NBA great Jerry West at sellout game with No. 2 Iowa State
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia celebrated the life of NBA great Jerry West, the school's all-time leading scorer, at its sellout game Saturday against No. 2 Iowa State, and announced at halftime that his No. 44 would be retired across all sports at the university. Video...
Javon Small scores 27 and West Virginia beats No. 2 Iowa State 64-57
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Javon Small scored 12 of his 27 points in the final two minutes to lead West Virginia to a 64-57 win over No. 2 Iowa State on Saturday night, ending the Cyclones' national-best 12-game winning streak. Amani Hansberry added 12 points for the Mountaineers...
Trump's influence spreads through state capitols in both substance and symbolism
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A new year of lawmaking and politicking is underway in U.S. statehouses. Governors are acting quickly to outline their agendas. And in many cases, the influence of President-elect Donald Trump already is rippling through states in both symbolic and substantive ways. ...
Jones and No. 2 Iowa State host West Virginia
Iowa State Cyclones (15-1, 6-0 Big 12) at West Virginia Mountaineers (12-4, 4-2 Big 12) Morgantown, West Virginia; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cyclones -6.5; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 Iowa State visits West Virginia after...
No. 20 West Virginia hosts Iowa State following Crooks' 28-point game
Iowa State Cyclones (13-6, 4-2 Big 12) at West Virginia Mountaineers (14-3, 4-2 Big 12) Morgantown, West Virginia; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa State plays No. 20 West Virginia after Audi Crooks scored 28 points in Iowa State's 71-58 victory against the Texas...
Teenager describes tumultuous life at trial of adoptive parents accused of neglect and forced labor
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A teenager whose discovery in a locked shed led to the arrest of her adoptive parents testified Friday that she and her siblings lived tumultuous lives in substandard conditions, including being forced to sleep on the floor and use buckets as toilets. The...
