Big 12 Champions!

STILLWATER, Oklahoma - A golden goal from senior forward Kailey Utley delivered the fourth straight Big 12 Conference regular-season title to the No. 2/3 West Virginia University women’s soccer team, as the Mountaineers withstood constant pressure from Oklahoma State and earned a 2-1 overtime win tonight at Cowgirl Soccer Complex.

Knotted at 1-1 early in the first extra period, junior midfielder Ashley Lawrence worked the ball out from the WVU end and pushed it up the sideline to Utley. She then put on a footwork clinic, beating two OSU defenders and working the ball to the penalty-kick line, where she beat Cowgirl goalkeeper Michela Ongaro with a sure shot.

“When you come into an environment…