Men's Basketball | 1/16/2018 1:11:00 PM

Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, January 16-21, 2018 — Featuring wrestling and women's and men's basketball. Head over to goldenbearathletics.com and Game Day Central to stay updated on live coverage options throughout the week.
 

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Wrestling Live Coverage POSTPONED Wednesday, 6 p.m., vs. Ohio Valley University Van Meter Gym Beckley, West Virginia Saturday, 2 p.m., at Truett-McConnell University Saturday, 2 p.m., vs. Huntingdon College The Bear Cave Cleveland, Georgia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 2-4	Roster
Ohio Valley Fighting Scots | 3-1	Roster
Truett-McConnell Bears | 0-4	Roster
Huntingdon Hawks | 3-9	Roster

LAST COMPETITION

• Finished fourth out of nine schools and six Golden Bears placed at the W&L Jim Crytzer Memorial Invitational Saturday.
• Freshman Logan Robertson (1st), seniors Paul Gonzales (2nd), Tristan Bean (3rd), Corey Palmer (3rd), sophomore Will Van Hoose (4th) and freshman Devin Wilhelm (5th) placed for the Gold and Blue.

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Women's Basketball Live Coverage Tickets Thursday, 3:30 p.m., vs. Asbury University Saturday, 1:00 p.m., vs. Midway University Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center Beckley, West Virginia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 9-10, 4-3 (RSC)	Roster	Stats
Asbury Eagles | 5-13, 2-6 (RSC)	Roster	Stats
Midway Eagles | 10-8, 4-4 (RSC)	Roster	Stats

 

• Dropped a 78-61 decision to No. 21 University of Rio Grande in Charleston, West Virginia
• Freshman Alexandria Gray led all of Tech's scorers with 17 points including a 3-for-4 effort from beyond the arc and 6-for-8 from the foul line.
• Gray also had three rebounds and an assist.
• Sophomore Laura Requena also hit double digits for the Gold and Blue, pouring in ten points while grabbing eight rebounds and dishing two assists.
• Senior Zjhane West pulled down seven boards to go with eight points and two assists.
• Sophomore Logan Dudley finished with six rebounds and six points.
• As a team, Tech shot 30.2 percent compared to the RedStorm's 46.2 percent.
• The Golden Bears were also outrebounded by Rio, 50-45.

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Men's Basketball Live Coverage Tickets Thursday, 5:30 p.m., vs. Asbury University Saturday, 3:00 p.m., vs. Midway University Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center Beckley, West Virginia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 10-8, 4-3 (RSC)	Roster	Stats
Asbury Eagles | 12-6, 5-3 (RSC)	Roster	Stats
Midway Eagles | 5-11, 2-6 (RSC)	Roster	Stats

 

• Left Charleston, West Virginia happy with a 94-80 win over University of Rio Grande, snapping a three-game losing streak in the process.
• Rio Grande led by as many as nine points in the first half, but Tech's strong shooting — 57.4 percent from the floor and nearly 44 percent from 3-point range — allowed the Golden Bears to lead by as many as 17 in the second half.

 

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