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West Virginia vs Iowa State Final: 72-69 - Recap
West Virginia grabbed a 72-69 win over Iowa State on Monday, behind a 23-point effort from Erik Stevenson at James H. Hilton Coliseum.
West Virginia was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.0-point spread as an underdog.
West Virginia got 19 points from Joe Toussaint and another 13 points from Emmitt Matthews Jr.. Kedrian Johnson contributed 5 assists, while Joe Toussaint cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Iowa State got 26 points from Gabe Kalscheur in a losing cause and another 16 points from Jaren Holmes. Osun Osunniyi contributed 3 assists for them, while Tre King had 5 rebounds.
West Virginia was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
West Virginia had a 29-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, West Virginia takes its act home to face Kansas State looking for another win. For Iowa State, they head on the road to face Baylor.