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Phil Knight Invitational - West Virginia Downs Florida 84-55 - Match Report

Florida was run off the court by West Virginia on Sunday as they blasted them 84-55 at Earle A. Chiles Center.

Bettors who backed West Virginia were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.

Tre Mitchell had 17 points for West Virginia and Erik Stevenson chipped in with 15 points. Joe Toussaint had 3 assists for them, while Mohamed Wague was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Florida got 17 points from Kyle Lofton in a losing cause and another 8 points from Jason Jitoboh. Kyle Lofton contributed 4 assists for them, while Alex Fudge had 7 rebounds.

West Virginia led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored West Virginia as they grabbed 45 boards, while Florida only had 22

West Virginia heads into a battle against Xavier. Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida A&M.