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West Virginia University continued to demonstrate why it’s the Mountain State’s land-grant, flagship R1 institution over the course of 2024. Here are some of the top research stories from the year.

JJ Quinerly wears a white WVU uniform while going up for a shot off her right hand. She is surrounding by several players in black and white uniforms.  

The No. 18 women’s basketball team defeated Central Florida, 80-58, in its Big 12 Conference home opener Wednesday (Jan. 1) at the Coliseum. Senior guard JJ Quinerly finished with 30 points in a game for the fourth time in her career, scoring a season-high 31.

A WVU basketball player in a blue uniform jumps up to the hoop for a shot while a Kansas player in a white uniform watches from the ground.  

Javon Small’s free throw with 1.8 seconds left lifted the men’s basketball team to a 62-61 upset victory over No. 7 Kansas Tuesday (Dec. 31) at Allen Fieldhouse. It was the Mountaineers’ first triumph in 12 tries at Kansas and snapped KU’s 33-game winning streak in conference openers.