West Virginia Mountaineers vs Murray State Racers
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - 1st ROUND
68
26-6
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MUR | 29 | 39 | 68 |
| 38 | 47 | 85 |
85
25-10
Murray State Racers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 36 | 27 | 8-11 | 5-8 | 6-7 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 36 | 14 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 4-5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 31 | 6 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | 9 | 1-12 | 1-10 | 6-6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 8 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
68 | 21-51 | 7-23 | 19-23 | 36 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 23 | |
41% | 30% | 83% |
West Virginia Mountaineers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 24 | 14 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | 12 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 3-6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 39 | 21 | 9-17 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 16 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
85 | 32-62 | 4-11 | 17-24 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 23 | |
52% | 36% | 71% |
Game Information
San Diego, CA

Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:James Breeding
Referee:Chris Beaver

2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 12-2 | - | 22-3 |
| Murray State | 10-4 | 2 | 18-7 |
| Bradley | 9-5 | 3 | 16-9 |
| Illinois State | 8-5 | 3.5 | 16-8 |
| UIC | 8-6 | 4 | 13-12 |
| Northern Iowa | 7-6 | 4.5 | 15-9 |
| Valparaiso | 6-7 | 5.5 | 12-12 |
| Drake | 6-8 | 6 | 12-13 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-9 | 7.5 | 10-14 |
| Indiana State | 3-10 | 8.5 | 10-14 |
| Evansville | 1-12 | 10.5 | 5-19 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 10-0 | - | 23-0 |
| Houston | 9-1 | 1 | 21-2 |
| Iowa State | 8-2 | 2 | 21-2 |
| Kansas | 8-2 | 2 | 18-5 |
| Texas Tech | 6-3 | 3.5 | 16-6 |
| UCF | 6-4 | 4 | 17-5 |
| West Virginia | 6-4 | 4 | 15-8 |
| BYU | 5-5 | 5 | 17-6 |
| Oklahoma State | 4-6 | 6 | 16-7 |
| TCU | 4-6 | 6 | 14-9 |
| Colorado | 4-7 | 6.5 | 14-10 |
| Cincinnati | 3-7 | 7 | 11-12 |
| Baylor | 3-8 | 7.5 | 13-10 |
| Arizona State | 3-8 | 7.5 | 12-12 |
| Kansas State | 1-9 | 9 | 10-13 |
| Utah | 1-9 | 9 | 9-14 |
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