Topic: Jevon Carter

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- West Virginia did not make it easy. Its full-court, full-time pressure makes for a busy, difficult match.

Gonzaga is bracing itself for the challenge West Virginia's defense presents after looking at the results of the Mountaineers' 83-71 win over Notre Dame in an NCAA Tournament second-round game last week.

The 2017 NCAA Tournament is down to the Sweet 16 and college basketball heavyweights Kansas, North Carolina and Kentucky lead the power rankings of the remaining teams.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Nigel Hayes scored 19 points and made the winning layup with 11.4 seconds remaining.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- West Virginia is pressing on in the NCAA Tournament.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Press Virginia had to vary its game to advance past its opening game in the NCAA Tournament.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Deonte Burton has a knack for getting things started.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Bob Huggins recognized that his No. 11 West Virginia team didn't play particularly well, but they played well enough to win and move on with a 63-53 victory over Texas in the second round of the Big 12 tournament Thursday.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Daxter Miles' 23-point outburst began with an offensive rebound, the kind of tenacity No. 10 West Virginia has been seeking from its most athletic guard.

WACO, Texas -- Johnathan Motley took over in the second half, and No. 11 Baylor avenged its worst loss of the season by defeating No. 10 West Virginia 71-62 on Monday night at the Ferrell Center.