Men's Basketball | 1/3/2018 11:40:00 AM
Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, January 4-7, 2018 — Featuring women's and men's basketball, wrestling and women's and men's track and field. Head over to
goldenbearathletics.com and Game Day Central to stay updated on live coverage options throughout the week.
Women's Basketball
Live Coverage
Tickets
Thursday, 5:30 p.m., at Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, Indiana
Saturday, 1:00 p.m., at Brescia University
Owensboro, Kentucky |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears | 9-7, 4-0 (RSC) |
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| IU Southeast Grenadiers | 8-5, 2-2 (RSC) |
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| Brescia Bearcats | 5-10, 2-2 (RSC) |
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LAST GAME
- Five-game winning streak was snapped Sunday afternoon after an 81-53 decision to No. 10 Indiana Tech.
- Tech was led by freshman Brittney Justice who poured in 13 points while grabbing four rebounds.
- Fellow classmate Alexandria Gray posted 11 points including a perfect 3-for-3 effort from beyond the arc.
- Under the boards, senior Zjhane West pulled down a team high six rebounds to go with nine points and two blocks.
- As a team, Tech finished 21-for-56 (37.5 percent) from the floor while Indiana Teach shot 32-for-61 (52.5 percent).
Men's Basketball
Live Coverage
Thursday, 7:30 p.m., at Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, Indiana
Saturday, 3:00 p.m., at Brescia University
Owensboro, Kentucky |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears | 9-5, 3-1 (RSC) |
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| IU Southeast Grenadiers | 9-5, 3-1 (RSC) |
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| Brescia Bearcats | 5-10, 2-2 (RSC) |
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LAST GAME
- Erased a six-point deficit in the final 2:41 and held on to upset NAIA Division II No. 18 St. Thomas University 83-80.
- Tamon Scruggs led the Golden Bears with 24 points and eight rebounds.
- Michael Scott added 17 points and junior Brent Daniels poured in 12, while Cole Schoolcraft had five assists and four rebounds.
Wrestling
Live Coverage
Friday, 2 p.m., vs. St. Andrews University
Van Meter Gym
Beckley, West Virginia
Saturday, All Day, at Jim Crytzer Memorial Invite
Hosted by Washington & Lee University
Lexington, Virginia |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears | 2-3 |
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| St. Andrews Knights | 0-2 |
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LAST COMPETITION
- Opened their home schedule in Beckley, West Virginia, hosting Liberty University and Southern Virginia University for a tri-match.
- The Golden Bears fell to the Flames, 39-11, before dropping the final match to the Knights, 27-24.
- Liberty finished 2-0 in Beckley, also defeating Southern Virginia, 38-12.
- Senior Paul Gonzales (125 pounds) and sophomore Leland Swafford (157 pounds) were undefeated, 2-0.
- Gonzales, a Snow Hill, Maryland native, recorded a fall (2:24) against Liberty's Keegan Smith and earned a major decision (11-0) versus SVU's Aaron Freidhof.
- Swafford, who hails from Beckley, picked up a win by fall (2:30) over the Knights' Zachary Davidson and earned six team points for Tech with a forfeit win against Liberty.
- Freshman Logan Robertson (133 pounds) recorded a technical fall, 19-3, over Southern Virginia's Jayson Cody while senior Corey Palmer (174 pounds) defeated SVU's Keaton Gomez by decision, 4-3.
Women's and Men's Track and Field
Live Coverage
JDL New Year Kickoff
Sunday
Winston Salem, North Carolina |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears (Men's) |
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| WVU Tech Golden Bears (Women's) |
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