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Phil Knight Invitational - West Virginia Mountaineers vs Portland State Vikings Recap - West Virginia Wins 89-71

West Virginia grabbed a 89-71 win over Portland State on Friday, behind a 16-point effort from Tre Mitchell at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.

West Virginia was the ATS victor, as they covered the -15.0-point spread as a favorite.

Emmitt Matthews Jr. had 14 points for West Virginia and Seth Wilson chipped in with 12 points. Emmitt Matthews Jr. had 4 assists for them, while Kedrian Johnson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.

Portland State got a 19-point performance from Cameron Parker, who was supported by 12 points from Hunter Woods. Cameron Parker had 3 assists in a losing cause for Portland State, while Hunter Woods grabbed 5 rebounds.

West Virginia led at halftime, 53-37.

West Virginia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-26.

West Virginia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Florida. Portland State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Oregon State.