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West Virginia Defeats Jacksonville State 70-57 - Recap
West Virginia earned a 70-57 victory over Jacksonville State on Tuesday, getting 19 points from Kobe Johnson at WVU Coliseum.
Bettors who backed West Virginia were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.5 at sportsbooks.
Quinn Slazinski had 19 points for West Virginia and Jesse Edwards chipped in with 14 points. Kobe Johnson had 5 assists for them, while Quinn Slazinski was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Jacksonville State got 18 points from KyKy Tandy in a losing cause and another 13 points from Quincy Clark. Quincy Clark contributed 4 assists for them, while Marcellus Brigham Jr. had 8 rebounds.
West Virginia led at halftime, $HalfScore.
West Virginia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-32.
Next game, West Virginia takes its act on the road to face SMU looking for another win. For Jacksonville State, they head on the road to face North Alabama.