Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, December 7-13, 2015 — Featuring Men's and Women's Basketball and Wrestling. Head over to goldenbearathletics.com and Game Day Central to stay updated on live coverage options throughout the weeks.
 

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Women's Basketball Tuesday, 6 p.m., at Indiana University East Richmond, Indiana Saturday, 2 p.m., at UVA Wise Wise, Va Live Coverage
WVU Tech Golden Bears (4-5, 0-1) KIAC	Roster	Stats
Indiana University East (4-3, 1-0 KIAC)	Roster	Stats
UVA Wise (4-2)	Roster	Stats

LAST GAME

• Junior Elizabeth Evans released a shot at the buzzer that fell to give WVU Tech a 61-59 victory the Cumberlands.
• Evans scored 15 points on 6-for-9 shooting from the field in addition to two rebounds and a steal.
• Senior Courtney Fisher led the offense with 17 points and a game-high 15 rebounds.
• Fisher also posted four steals and an assist.
• Freshmen Alexandra Combs had a career-high 13 points.
• Savannah Shamblin had 12 points.
• Shamblin, who also dealt out a team-best six assists, pulled down seven boards while Combs had four steals and three rebounds.
• Shamblin has posted double-figures in seven out of nine contests and is currently No. 13 (NAIA DII) averaging 4.375 assists per game.
• Freshman Breanna Propst pulled down five rebounds for WVU Tech.
• As a team, Tech shot 39.3 percent (24-for-61) from the field and 47.4 percent (9-for-19) from the free throw line.
• The Golden Bears held a 40-35 edge in rebounds while forcing 24 turnovers that was credited towards 16 of their points.

 

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Wrestling Saturday-Sunday, TBD, at Waynesburg Quad Waynesburg, Pennsylvania Live Coverage
WVU Tech Golden Bears	Roster	Stats
Waynesburg University	Roster	Stats
Stevens Institute of Technology	Roster	Stats
Baldwin Wallace University	Roster	Stats

Last Meet

• Sophomore Tristan Bean finished fourth at 125 to lead WVU Tech wrestling to a tenth-place finish at the Messiah Petrofes Tournament.
• Finished with 31.0 points as a team while Messiah College won with 186.5 points followed by second place Stevens Institute with 133.0 points.
• Bean opened the tournament with a bye before defeating Nathan Frantz of McDaniel by fall and Chris Tan of Ursinus with a 7-6 decision.
  • Lucas Malmerg (Messiah), eventual 125 winner, recorded the fall (6:03) in the quarterfinals.
  • The Trenton, Ohio native then won by decision 13-7 over Dylan Nuttal (Bridgewater State) to reach the third-place match where he was defeated due to injury (1:20).
• Junior Bryan Overton (165) produced 5.5 team points with three wins during the tournament.
  • two by major decision (10-0 and 11-3)
  • one by scoring a fall at 3:40 when he faced Logan Laughlin of Muhlenberg.
• Fellow classmate Terry Nance II scored a fall at 3:49 over Bridgewater State's Chinaka Ekechikwu before falling by an 8-4 decision to Messiah's Nick Havener.
• Freshman Noah Julian (285) and sophomore Jephte Jonpaul (197) recorded a fall in their weight classes.
• Jjunior Paul Gonzalez (133) marked a win by decision, 6-2.

 

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Men's Basketball Tuesday, 8 p.m., at Indiana University East Richmond, Indiana Baisi Classic Sat. 6 P.M. University of the Cumberlands vs. Washington Adventist Sat. 8 P.M. Bethel University vs. WVU Tech Sun. 1 P.M. Washington Adventist University vs. Bethel Sun. 3 P.M. Cumberlands vs. WVU Tech Live Coverage
WVU Tech Golden Bears (6-3)	Roster	Stats
Washington Adventist Shock (4-4)	Roster	Stats
Cumberlands Patriots (6-3)	Roster	Stats
Bethel Wildcats (6-2)	Roster	Stats

 

• Ran its winning streak to five games as they won 76-70 over Washington Adventist Saturday.
• Led by sophomore Ryan Atkins who came off the bench to produce 17 points.
• Atkins had a career-high 13 rebounds for his first double-double effort as a Golden Bear.
• Senior Eddie Gordon posted 13 points including a perfect 7-for-7 performance from the free throw line to go with five rebounds.
• Junior Matthew Kallead and senior Ra'Shaud Kincaid had ten points each.
• Kallead marked a career- and game-high four steals while pulling down four boards.
• Kincaid grabbed five rebounds and dished a game-high four assists.
• Junior Patrick Gnagbo pulled down nine rebounds while marking six points.
• Tech held the Shock to 33.3 percent (23-for-72) shooting from the field while shooting 35.3 percent (24-for-63) themselves.
• The Golden Bears led for 37 minutes of the game, holding advantages in rebounds (50-48), points off turnovers (12-10) and bench points (31-20).