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No. 19 West Virginia Blows Out Oklahoma State 72-40 Behind Cooke, Wheeler

The win strengthened the Mountaineers' Big 12 position ahead of Wednesday's trip to UCF.

Overview

  • Gia Cooke led West Virginia with 21 points, hitting five 3-pointers.
  • Kierra Wheeler added 18 points and 10 rebounds for her seventh double-double of the season.
  • The Mountaineers shot 51% from the field while holding the Cowgirls to 23%.
  • West Virginia seized control with an 8-0 start and a second- and third-quarter surge that stretched to 24-2.
  • The result moved West Virginia to 22-6 (12-4 Big 12) and Oklahoma State to 21-8 (10-6), with WVU visiting UCF and OSU traveling to Iowa State on Wednesday.