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Eastern Kentucky Falls 80-77 Against West Virginia - Game Recap

Taz Sherman went off for 28 points and added 4 rebounds leading West Virginia over Eastern Kentucky, 80-77, on Friday at WVU Coliseum.

West Virginia got 16 points from Malik Curry and another 8 points from Gabe Osabuohien. Taz Sherman contributed 3 assists, while Gabe Osabuohien cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky got a 22-point performance from Jannson Williams, who was supported by 12 points from Michael Moreno. Devontae Blanton had 6 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Kentucky, while Curt Lewis grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Eastern Kentucky were victorious, as the score was 41-39 at the break.

Next game, West Virginia takes its act home to face Bellarmine looking for another win. For Eastern Kentucky, they head on the road to face Radford.