CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The No. 14-ranked West Virginia University women’s basketball team tied a school-record 32 assists in a 107-40 victory over Longwood on Saturday afternoon at the Charleston Civic Center.
A 16-4 run and another 16-0 spurt in the first quarter set the tone for the Mountaineers. West Virginia shot 71.4 percent (25-of-35) in the first half. Although WVU (11-0) cooled down in the second half, the Mountaineers finished the game shooting 56.8 percent (42-of-74) from the field. WVU’s 32 assists on 42 field goals matched 32 assists dished out against Indiana State (Nov. 23, 1984) and Duquesne (Nov.