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Gallery: WVU Drops 7th Straight in Big 12 Play Despite Effort

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4 months ago

February 6, 2022

Mountaineers Jalen Bridges, 11, and Kedrian Johnson, 0, set the trap Saturday, Feb. 5 against Texas Tech in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

MORGANTOWN — WVU dropped a seventh straight after losing a halftime lead Saturday in Morgantown. The Mountaineers, despite their effort, lost to No. 18 Texas Tech 60-53. They return to action Tuesday night in Morgantown against an unranked Iowa State. WVSN photos by Kelsie LeRose.

Malik Curry, 10, defends the ball Saturday. Feb. 5 against Texas Tech. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Pauly Paulicap with the slam dunk, wearing number 52 after reentering the game after a blood nose. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Gabe Osabuohien, 3, elevates over three Texas

Sean McNeil, 22, shoots the three pointer Saturday, Feb. in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Jalen Bridges looks to pass the ball against Texas Tech in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Isaiah Cottrell, 10, scores a bucket during the first half versus Texas Tech. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Dimon Carrigan, 5, makes a free throw Saturday against Texas Tech. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Kedrian Johnson, 0, looks to inbound the basketball in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Pauly Paulicap interacts with the Mountaineer Maniacs prior to tip-off in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Senior guard Taz Sherman cheers on his teammates in street clothes Saturday due to concussion protocol. Freshman James Okonkwo, 32, sees some time on the court Saturda,y, Feb. 5 aggainst Texas Tech. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

Pauly Paulicap gets the start over injured Taz Sherman Saturday, Feb. 5 in Morgantown. Freshman James Okonkwo, 32, sees some time on the court Saturda,y, Feb. 5 aggainst Texas Tech. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

The WVU dance team is honored at halftime Saturday for winning the virtual Nationals last year due to COVID. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)

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