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Big 12 Tournament - Kansas State Falls 73-67 to West Virginia - Recap
West Virginia got 21 points from Sean McNeil en route to a 73-67 victory over Kansas State on Wednesday at T-Mobile Center.
West Virginia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.
Malik Curry had 17 points for West Virginia and Taz Sherman chipped in with 9 points. Jalen Bridges had 3 assists for them, while Taz Sherman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Kansas State got 18 points from Nijel Pack in a losing cause and another 17 points from Mark Smith. Markquis Nowell contributed 4 assists for them, while Nijel Pack had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed West Virginia were victorious, as the score was 38-35 at the break.
The rebound battle favored West Virginia as they grabbed 31 boards, while Kansas State only had 24