West Virginia Mountaineers vs Syracuse Orange
Men's Basketball Championship - Midwest Region - 2nd Round
75
18-9
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SYR | 35 | 40 | 75 |
| 29 | 43 | 72 |
72
19-10
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Jumper.
- Derek Culver missed Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
- Derek Culver missed Jumper.
- Quincy Guerrier missed Layup.
- Quincy Guerrier missed Layup.
- Sean McNeil missed Three Point Jumper.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Jumper.
- Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Sean McNeil.
- Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
- Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
- Taz Sherman missed Three Point Jumper.
- Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alan Griffin.
- Miles McBride made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean McNeil.
- Alan Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
- Derek Culver missed Jumper.
- Taz Sherman missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Derek Culver made Layup. Assisted by Emmitt Matthews Jr..
- Derek Culver made Free Throw.
- Quincy Guerrier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Taz Sherman.
- Alan Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Robert Braswell missed Jumper.
- Miles McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
- Quincy Guerrier made Layup. Assisted by Buddy Boeheim.
- Marek Dolezaj made Layup. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
- Derek Culver missed Layup.
- Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper.
- Derek Culver missed Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
- Derek Culver missed Jumper.
- Taz Sherman made Layup.
- Quincy Guerrier made Jumper.
- Taz Sherman missed Three Point Jumper.
- Gabe Osabuohien missed Jumper.
- Joseph Girard III missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles McBride made Jumper.
- Kadary Richmond made Dunk. Assisted by Marek Dolezaj.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Layup.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Quincy Guerrier missed Free Throw.
- Quincy Guerrier missed Free Throw.
- Alan Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jalen Bridges missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Jalen Bridges made Free Throw.
- Jalen Bridges made Free Throw.
- Marek Dolezaj made Layup. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles McBride.
- Marek Dolezaj missed Jumper.
- Robert Braswell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Derek Culver made Free Throw.
- Derek Culver made Free Throw.
- Marek Dolezaj missed Jumper.
- Robert Braswell made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper.
- Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper.
- Miles McBride made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Culver.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Free Throw.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Free Throw.
- Joseph Girard III missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jalen Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marek Dolezaj made Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Miles McBride.
- Quincy Guerrier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alan Griffin.
- Derek Culver missed Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marek Dolezaj.
- Derek Culver made Layup.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sean McNeil made Jumper.
- Alan Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles McBride missed Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marek Dolezaj.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Layup.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Layup.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
- Quincy Guerrier missed Layup.
- Sean McNeil missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jalen Bridges made Jumper. Assisted by Miles McBride.
- Taz Sherman made Free Throw.
- Taz Sherman made Free Throw.
- Joseph Girard III missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jalen Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Quincy Guerrier missed Three Point Jumper.
- Taz Sherman missed Jumper.
- Miles McBride missed Jumper.
- Sean McNeil missed Jumper.
- Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe Osabuohien.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Miles McBride.
- Buddy Boeheim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Guerrier.
- Taz Sherman missed Layup.
- Sean McNeil missed Three Point Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
- Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe Osabuohien.
- Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles McBride.
- Robert Braswell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles McBride.
- Joseph Girard III missed Three Point Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim made Layup. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
- Gabe Osabuohien missed Jumper.
- Gabe Osabuohien missed Jumper.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Layup.
- Gabe Osabuohien missed Free Throw.
- Gabe Osabuohien missed Free Throw.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sean McNeil missed Three Point Jumper.
- Robert Braswell made Layup. Assisted by Marek Dolezaj.
- Taz Sherman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean McNeil.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sean McNeil missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
- Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
- Taz Sherman missed Three Point Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim made Jumper.
- Miles McBride made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taz Sherman.
- Buddy Boeheim made Three Point Jumper.
- Sean McNeil missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles McBride missed Jumper.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Jumper.
- Marek Dolezaj made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Layup.
- Robert Braswell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
- Taz Sherman missed Layup.
- Quincy Guerrier made Dunk. Assisted by Marek Dolezaj.
- Taz Sherman made Jumper.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Layup.
- Kadary Richmond made Jumper.
- Taz Sherman missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe Osabuohien.
- Miles McBride missed Layup.
- Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Buddy Boeheim made Free Throw.
- Buddy Boeheim made Free Throw.
- Taz Sherman made Layup. Assisted by Miles McBride.
- Joseph Girard III missed Free Throw.
- Gabe Osabuohien made Layup. Assisted by Emmitt Matthews Jr..
- Buddy Boeheim made Free Throw.
- Buddy Boeheim missed Free Throw.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS

Win %: WVU, 57.5
Win %: WVU, 57.5
Win %: WVU, 55.6
Win %: WVU, 55.6
Win %: WVU, 55.0
Win %: WVU, 55.0
Win %: WVU, 57.4
Win %: WVU, 57.4
Win %: WVU, 57.4
Win %: WVU, 57.4
Win %: WVU, 55.5
Win %: WVU, 55.5
Win %: WVU, 54.9
Win %: WVU, 54.9
Win %: SYR, 51.2
Win %: SYR, 51.2
Win %: SYR, 52.9
Win %: SYR, 52.9
Win %: SYR, 52.9
Win %: SYR, 52.9
Win %: SYR, 53.5
Win %: SYR, 53.5
Win %: SYR, 53.5
Win %: SYR, 53.5
Win %: SYR, 51.8
Win %: SYR, 51.8
Win %: SYR, 53.5
Win %: SYR, 53.5
Win %: SYR, 51.9
Win %: SYR, 51.9
Win %: SYR, 51.9
Win %: SYR, 51.9
Win %: SYR, 51.3
Win %: SYR, 51.3
Win %: SYR, 53.1
Win %: SYR, 53.1
Win %: SYR, 51.4
Win %: SYR, 51.4
Win %: SYR, 53.1
Win %: SYR, 53.1
Win %: SYR, 53.7
Win %: SYR, 53.7
Win %: SYR, 60.1
Win %: SYR, 60.1
Win %: SYR, 63.3
Win %: SYR, 63.3
Win %: SYR, 63.3
Win %: SYR, 63.3
Win %: SYR, 61.2
Win %: SYR, 61.2
Game Information
Indianapolis, IN
Referee:Gerry Pollard
Referee:Brian O'Connell
Referee:Bert Smith
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 13-1 | - | 24-2 |
| Virginia | 10-2 | 2 | 22-3 |
| Miami | 10-3 | 2.5 | 21-5 |
| Clemson | 10-3 | 2.5 | 20-6 |
| NC State | 10-4 | 3 | 19-8 |
| North Carolina | 8-5 | 4.5 | 20-6 |
| Louisville | 8-5 | 4.5 | 19-7 |
| SMU | 7-6 | 5.5 | 18-8 |
| California | 6-7 | 6.5 | 18-8 |
| Florida State | 6-7 | 6.5 | 13-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 6-8 | 7 | 17-10 |
| Syracuse | 6-8 | 7 | 15-12 |
| Stanford | 5-8 | 7.5 | 16-10 |
| Wake Forest | 4-8 | 8 | 13-12 |
| Notre Dame | 3-10 | 9.5 | 12-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-11 | 10.5 | 11-15 |
| Boston College | 2-11 | 10.5 | 9-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-11 | 10.5 | 9-17 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 11-2 | - | 23-3 |
| Arizona | 10-2 | 0.5 | 23-2 |
| Iowa State | 10-3 | 1 | 23-3 |
| Kansas | 9-3 | 1.5 | 19-6 |
| Texas Tech | 9-4 | 2 | 19-7 |
| BYU | 7-5 | 3.5 | 19-6 |
| West Virginia | 7-5 | 3.5 | 16-9 |
| UCF | 7-6 | 4 | 18-7 |
| TCU | 6-7 | 5 | 16-10 |
| Cincinnati | 6-7 | 5 | 14-12 |
| Arizona State | 5-8 | 6 | 14-12 |
| Oklahoma State | 4-8 | 6.5 | 16-9 |
| Colorado | 4-9 | 7 | 14-12 |
| Baylor | 3-10 | 8 | 13-13 |
| Kansas State | 2-11 | 9 | 11-15 |
| Utah | 1-11 | 9.5 | 9-16 |
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