West Virginia Tops BYU 66-53 in Basketball

In a competitive women's basketball game, No. 18 West Virginia defeated BYU 66-53, capitalizing on 31 turnovers by the Cougars. JJ Quinerly led West Virginia with 19 points, including a crucial 12 points in the second half, helping her team overturn a halftime deficit. BYU initially led 20-13 after the first quarter and maintained a narrow lead at halftime, but a strong third quarter by West Virginia shifted the momentum. Key performances for BYU included Kemery Congdon with 16 points and Emma Calvert with a double-double of 13 points and 13 rebounds. West Virginia's defense was pivotal, holding BYU to low shooting percentages and utilizing turnovers to their advantage. The victory improved West Virginia's record to 12-2 overall and 2-1 in Big 12 play.