No. 24 WVU overcomes sluggish start to beat American 98-64
Jevon Carter and Daxter Miles scored 20 points each to lead No. 24 West Virginia to a 98-64 victory over American on Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
American University Eagles
64
West Virginia Mountaineers
98
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMER | 33 | 31 | 64 |
| WVU | 44 | 54 | 98 |
Hope Coliseum · 9,180 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | @ Clemson Tigers | L 73-82 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ Cincinnati Bearcats | L 53-79 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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JumpShot 0:07 64-98
James Bolden made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 64-96
James Washington made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:47 63-96
Foul on Wesley Harris.
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LayUpShot 1:07 63-96
Maciej Bender made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:37 63-94
Drew LaMont made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Macarchuk.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 60-94
Wesley Harris made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:58 60-93
Foul on Nick Macarchuk.
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PersonalFoul 2:19 60-93
Foul on Teddy Allen.
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LayUpShot 2:19 60-93
Marvin Bragg made Layup. Assisted by Matt Cimino.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:36 58-93
James Bolden made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:05 58-90
Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:05 57-90
Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:05 56-90
Foul on Jevon Carter.
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LayUpShot 3:21 56-90
Daxter Miles Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jevon Carter.
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LayUpShot 3:42 56-88
Wesley Harris made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 4:11 56-86
Foul on Jevon Carter.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:11 56-86
Sa'eed Nelson made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:21 53-86
Daxter Miles Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:21 53-85
Daxter Miles Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:21 53-84
Daxter Miles Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:21 53-83
Foul on Sam Iorio.
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LayUpShot 4:45 53-83
Larry Motuzis made Layup. Assisted by Sam Iorio.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:06 51-83
Daxter Miles Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Bolden.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:26 51-80
Larry Motuzis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sa'eed Nelson.
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PersonalFoul 5:49 48-80
Foul on Maciej Bender.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:49 48-80
Daxter Miles Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:49 48-79
Foul on Jesse Little.
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LayUpShot 6:18 48-79
Nick Macarchuk made Layup. Assisted by Sa'eed Nelson.
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JumpShot 6:32 46-79
Jevon Carter made Jumper. Assisted by Logan Routt.
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LayUpShot 7:23 46-77
Logan Routt made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:54 46-75
Logan Routt made Layup. Assisted by Jevon Carter.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:09 46-73
Marvin Bragg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Macarchuk.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:24 43-73
Wesley Harris made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:24 43-72
Foul on Jesse Little.
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LayUpShot 9:49 43-72
Sa'eed Nelson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 9:59 41-72
Foul on Teddy Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:20 41-72
Sam Iorio made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:20 40-72
Sam Iorio made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:20 39-72
Foul on Lamont West.
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LayUpShot 10:38 39-72
Lamont West made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:58 39-70
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:58 39-69
Foul on Matt Cimino.
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LayUpShot 11:58 39-69
Jevon Carter made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:19 39-67
Teddy Allen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:19 39-66
Teddy Allen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:19 39-65
Foul on Sam Iorio.
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DunkShot 12:43 39-65
Sam Iorio made Dunk. Assisted by James Washington.
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LayUpShot 12:57 37-65
Teddy Allen made Layup.
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LayUpShot 13:47 37-63
Daxter Miles Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Logan Routt.
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LayUpShot 14:07 37-61
Matt Cimino made Layup. Assisted by Sa'eed Nelson.
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JumpShot 14:24 35-61
Logan Routt made Jumper. Assisted by Daxter Miles Jr..
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PersonalFoul 14:43 35-59
Foul on Larry Motuzis.
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LayUpShot 15:15 35-59
Jevon Carter made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 15:25 35-57
Foul on Wesley Harris.
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DunkShot 15:35 35-57
Wesley Harris made Dunk.
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JumpShot 16:11 35-55
Jevon Carter made Jumper. Assisted by Logan Routt.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:39 35-53
James Bolden made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:39 35-52
James Bolden made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 17:39 35-51
Foul on Sa'eed Nelson.
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LayUpShot 17:39 35-51
James Bolden made Layup. Assisted by Daxter Miles Jr..
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End Game 0:00 64-98
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:00 64-98
West Virginia Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:00 64-98
Kevin Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 0:07 64-98
James Bolden made Jumper.
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Steal 0:16 64-96
D'Angelo Hunter Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:18 64-96
Nick Macarchuk Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 0:33 64-96
Nick Macarchuk Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:33 64-96
Drew LaMont missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:47 64-96
American Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 64-96
James Washington missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 64-96
James Washington made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:47 63-96
Foul on Wesley Harris.
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LayUpShot 1:07 63-96
Maciej Bender made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:37 63-94
Drew LaMont made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Macarchuk.
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Defensive Rebound 1:58 60-94
Marvin Bragg Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 60-94
Wesley Harris missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 60-94
Wesley Harris made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:58 60-93
Foul on Nick Macarchuk.
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Defensive Rebound 2:19 60-93
Wesley Harris Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:19 60-93
Marvin Bragg missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:19 60-93
Foul on Teddy Allen.
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LayUpShot 2:19 60-93
Marvin Bragg made Layup. Assisted by Matt Cimino.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:36 58-93
James Bolden made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:05 58-90
Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:05 57-90
Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:05 56-90
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:05 56-90
Foul on Jevon Carter.
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Offensive Rebound 3:06 56-90
Sa'eed Nelson Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:08 56-90
Jevon Carter Block.
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LayUpShot 3:08 56-90
Sa'eed Nelson missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:21 56-90
Daxter Miles Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jevon Carter.
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Steal 3:25 56-88
Jevon Carter Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:26 56-88
Sa'eed Nelson Turnover.
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LayUpShot 3:42 56-88
Wesley Harris made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 3:45 56-86
Wesley Harris Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 3:45 56-86
Wesley Harris missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 3:47 56-86
Wesley Harris Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:47 56-86
Jevon Carter missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 4:11 56-86
Jevon Carter Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:11 56-86
Sa'eed Nelson missed Free Throw.
Showing the last 40 of 349 events.
Team Stats
AMER
WVU
21-46
FG
32-63
46
Field Goal %
51
9-25
3PT
5-16
36
Three Point %
31
13-20
FT
29-39
65
Free Throw %
74
26
Rebounds
39
8
Offensive Rebounds
16
18
Defensive Rebounds
23
13
Assists
17
3
Steals
14
3
Blocks
3
22
Turnovers
7
0
Team Turnovers
0
22
Total Turnovers
7
1
Technical Fouls
0
1
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
2
Points Off Turnovers
28
0
Fast Break Points
12
24
Points in Paint
42
23
Fouls
20
1
Largest Lead
35
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