The Mountaineers used a career-high 31 points from Erik Stevenson to defeat Auburn 80-77 at the Coliseum.
Athletics
WVU tallied 28 points in the poll voted on by the conference's nine head coaches.
A two-day meet begins today (Jan. 27) at the Penn State National Open hosted by Penn State University in University Park, Pennsylvania.
Incoming freshman forward Bella Flanigan with the women's soccer team will participate in the Pinatar Cup from Feb. 10-21.
The WVU men’s basketball team used career-high scoring nights from Joe Toussaint and Seth Wilson to defeat Texas Tech 76-61 at United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas.
Junior Abby Reardon was named Big 12 Women's Co-Swimmer of the Week, while freshman Mia Cheatwood was selected as Women's Newcomer of the Week.