General | 1/14/2019 12:48:00 PM

Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, January 14-20, 2019 — Featuring women's and men's basketball, wrestling and indoor 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.
 

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Women's Basketball Live Coverage GOLD RUSH! (Fans are encouraged to wear gold in support of the Golden Bears.) Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., vs. Alice Lloyd College Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center Beckley, West Virginia Thursday, 5:30 p.m., at Asbury University Wilmore, Kentucky Saturday, 1:00 p.m., at Midway University Midway, Kentucky
WVU Tech Golden Bears (11-8, 6-1 RSC)	Roster	Stats
Alice Lloyd Eagles (9-5, 6-2 RSC)	Roster	Stats
Asbury Eagles (4-14, 1-7 RSC)	Roster	Stats
Midway Eagles (7-8, 3-5 RSC)	Roster	Stats

 

• Posted their fourth consecutive win after defeating River States Conference (RSC) opponent No. 25 (NAIA DII) University of Rio Grande Thursday evening, 82-73.
• Tech now holds a record of 11-8, 6-1 (RSC) while the RedStorm move to 13-5, 4-2 (RSC).
• Both sophomore Whittney Justice (23 points) and freshman ShanEttine Butler (18 points) posted career-highs.
• Sophomore Brittney Justice finished with 19 points including a perfect 6-for-6 effort from the foul line.
• B. Justice also had eight rebounds.
• Under the boards, juniors Logan Dudley and Laura Requena led the way, pulling down nine rebounds each.
• Senior Savannah Shamblin led the team with four assists while pouring in seven points.
   

 

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No. 12 Men's Basketball Live Coverage GOLD RUSH! (Fans are encouraged to wear gold in support of the Golden Bears.) Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., vs. Alice Lloyd College Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center Beckley, West Virginia Thursday, 7:30 p.m., at Asbury University Wilmore, Kentucky Saturday, 3:00 p.m., at Midway University Midway, Kentucky
WVU Tech Golden Bears (15-3, 6-1 RSC)	Roster	Stats
Alice Lloyd Eagles (7-11, 2-6 RSC)	Roster	Stats
Asbury Eagles (11-7, 5-3 RSC)	Roster	Stats
Midway Eagles (9-7, 4-4 RSC)	Roster	Stats

 

• Earned a 78-73 River States Conference (RSC) road win at University of Rio Grande Thursday night.
• The Golden Bears boost their record to 15-3, 6-1 (RSC) while the RedStorm move to 7-12, 1-5 (RSC).
• Senior Elisha Boone led all scorers and rebounders with a double-double effort of 29 points and 15 rebounds.
• Sophomore Junior Arrey also hit double-digits for the Gold and Blue, pouring in 14 points to go with seven rebounds.
• As a team, Tech was held to 40.0 percent (20-for-50) from the field while Rio Grande shot 50.9 percent (28-for-55).
• The Golden Bears held the slight advantage in rebounds, 36-33.

 

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Wrestling Live Coverage Wednesday, 6:00 p.m., at St. Andrews University Laurinburg, North Carolina Golden Eagles Tri-Match Saturday, 12:00 p.m., at Kent State University Tuscarawas vs. University of Akron Hosted by Kent State Tuscarawas New Philadelphia, Ohio
WVU Tech Golden Bears (3-4, 2-1 AAC)	Roster
St. Andrews Knights (1-3, 1-0 AAC)	Roster
Kent State Tuscarawas Golden Eagles (4-7)	Roster
Akron Zips	Roster

 
 

• Earned a 41-12 dual AAC win at Allen University Thursday evening.
• The Golden Bears are now 3-4, 1-0 (AAC) in duals while the Yellow Jackets move to 0-1, 0-1 (AAC).
• Sophomore Devin Wilhelm earned the first points by bout for the Gold and Blue with a 15-0 technical fall at 149 lbs. over Marquez McNeill.
• Freshman Cameron Crislip, 165 lbs., posted a fall over Rashaan McKenzie for six Tech points.
• The remainder of the Golden Bear points came from forfeit wins over the Yellow Jackets.

 

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Women's and Men's Track and Field Pioneer Open (Sprinters | Jumpers | Throwers) Saturday, 12:00 p.m. Hosted by Marietta University Dyson Baudo Recreation Center Marietta, Ohio USATF SE Region Masters Championships (Race Walkers) Sunday, 12:00 p.m. JDL Fast Track Indoor Track and Field Winston-Salem, North Carolina
WVU Tech Golden Bears (Men's)	Roster
WVU Tech Golden Bears (Women's)	Roster