CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Western Carolina, without starting point guard Devin Peterson, was swarmed by 15th-ranked West Virginia here in Charleston tonight, the Mountaineers cruising to a 90-37 victory.
A crowd of 8,384 watched West Virginia score the first seven points of the game and limited the Catamounts to only two field goals during the first 10 minutes of the game to build a 25-point lead.
The margin swelled to 28, then 31, and finally 34 at halftime on two 3s by Teyvon Myers and another 3 by Daxter Miles Jr. ahead of the horn.