UCF Knights at West Virginia Mountaineers
· NCAA Women's Basketball
43 - 84
No. 23 West Virginia women win 5th straight, rout UCF 84-43 behind JJ Quinerly's 26 points
Quinerly, who entered as the fourth-leading scorer in the Big 12 Conference, made 6 of 8 from the floor in the first half and finished 10-for-14 shooting overall with a pair of 3-pointers. Lauren Fields made three from long range and scored 15 for West Virginia (18-2, 7-2 Big 12). Jordan Harrison chipped in with 10 points and Kyah Watson grabbed 10 rebounds to go with nine points, three assists, three steals and a block.
Fields and Quinerly combined for 16 points to help West Virginia build an 18-4 advantage after the first quarter. The Mountaineers made 6 of 10 field goals in the opening period compared to UCF's 2-for-15 shooting. The Knights didn't fare much better in the second quarter, hitting 4 of 11 from the field and trailed 39-13 at the break.
The Mountaineers shot better than 50% in each half and outrebounded the Knights 35-22.
Kaitlin Peterson scored 13 points to lead UCF (10-9, 1-8).
The game marked the return of former West Virginia coach Mike Carey, who is now a UCF assistant. Carey stepped down in 2022 after 21 seasons. He guided the Mountaineers to 11 NCAA Tournaments and is the program’s all-time winningest coach with a 447-239 record.
How can I watch Knights vs. Mountaineers?
- TV Channel: Knights vs Mountaineers 2021 College Basketball, week 13, is broadcasted on BIG12|ESPN+.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 43 - 84 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 43 - 84 |
| 4th 0:27 |  |
Tavy Diggs made Layup. Assisted by Danelle Arigbabu. | 43 - 84 |
| 4th 0:50 |  |
Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw. | 43 - 82 |
| 4th 0:50 | |
UCF Offensive Rebound. | 42 - 82 |
Statistics
 UCF |
WVU |
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|---|---|---|
| 16-54 | FG | 29-56 |
| 30 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 5-17 | 3PT | 7-18 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 6-15 | FT | 19-26 |
| 40 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 14 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 6 | Assists | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 22 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 26 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 20 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 41 |
Game Information
Location: Morgantown, WV
Attendance: 1,608 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCU | 15-3 | - | 32-6 |
| West Virginia | 14-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Baylor | 13-5 | 2 | 25-9 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 26-8 |
| Oklahoma State | 12-6 | 3 | 24-10 |
| Colorado | 11-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Iowa State | 10-8 | 5 | 22-10 |
| Utah | 10-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Arizona State | 9-9 | 6 | 24-11 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 6 | 26-12 |
| Kansas | 8-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
| Kansas State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-18 |
| Cincinnati | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Arizona | 3-15 | 12 | 12-18 |
| UCF | 3-15 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Houston | 1-17 | 14 | 7-23 |