West Virginia Falls to Seventh-seeded Gonzaga 77-54 in Second Round

10th-seeded West Virginia saw its tournament run come to an end in the second round with a 77-54 blowout loss to seventh-seeded Gonzaga in Pittsburgh. Gonzaga got out to a 40-22 halftime lead and kept the Mountaineers at bay for the remainder of the contest.


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Big East Standings

OverallConf
1 Syracuse 34-3 17-1
2 Marquette 27-8 14-4
3 Notre Dame 22-12 13-5
4 Georgetown 24-9 12-6
4 Cincinnati 26-11 12-6
4 South Florida 22-14 12-6
7 Louisville 30-10 10-8
 8West Virginia 19-14 9-9
9 Seton Hall 21-13 8-10
9 Connecticut 20-14 8-10
11 Rutgers 14-18 6-12
11 St. John's 13-19 6-12
13 Pittsburgh 22-17 5-13
13 Villanova 13-19 5-13
15 Providence 15-17 4-14
16 DePaul 12-19 3-15
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012

2011-2012 Roster

#12 Aaron Brown Fr F 6-5 220
#14 Gary Browne Fr G 6-1 185
#25 Darryl Bryant Sr G 6-2 195
#22 Aric Dickerson Fr G 6-5 180
#20 Pat Forsythe Fr C 6-11 240
#4 Jabarie Hinds Fr G 5-11 175
#5 Kevin Jones Sr F 6-8 260
#13 Deniz Kilicli Jr F 6-9 260
#23 Tommie McCune Fr F 6-8 205
#55 Keaton Miles Fr F 6-6 205
#24 Aaric Murray Jr C 6-10 240
#34 Kevin Noreen Fr F 6-10 245
#1 D. Rutledge Jr F 6-8 240
#3 Juwan Staten So G 6-1 190
#32 Paul Williamson Fr G 6-3 195