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Despite 107 RPI, Cowboys have flare for road scares

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Winning back-to-back games revived the Big 12 title hopes for No. 19 West Virginia, which received some help from Oklahoma State too.

The Cowboys, having pulled off a stunning upset at league-leading Kansas last Saturday, carry similar hopes into the WVU Coliseum a week later.

“That’s what this league is. It’s a hard league,” said Mountaineers coach Bob Huggins. “They’re good. They’re talented. I think we’ll see a team that’s hungry.”

Oklahoma State (14-10, 4-7) sports the Big 12’s worst RPI at 107 yet held second-half leads in road games vs.