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Mountaineers Beat Bears 75-61 as Bizjack Scores 15

The West Virginia Mountaineers beat the Mercer Bears 75-61 at Hope Coliseum.

West Virginia Mountaineers guard Joseph Yesufu defends against BYU in a March 2025 men's basketball game in Provo
File photo: BYU Cougars 77 vs. West Virginia Mountaineers 56, Marriott Center, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. Photo: Ken Lund / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0), cropped

Finley Bizjack scored 15 points as the West Virginia Mountaineers topped the Mercer Bears 75-61 on Thursday night at Hope Coliseum.

West Virginia never trailed and led by as many as 20. It was 31-28 at halftime, and 66-46 with six minutes left.

For West Virginia, Finley Bizjack finished with 15 points, six rebounds and three assists, Miles Sadler added 12 points and six assists, while Javan Buchanan contributed 12 points off the bench.

For Mercer, Shane Cherry had 20 points and four assists, and Karon Boyd added 10 points and eight rebounds.

The Mountaineers improved to 3-0. The Bears dropped to 2-3.

The Mountaineers sit first in the Big 12 and have won three straight. The Bears sit first in the SoCon. Mercer is 1-0 at home and 1-3 away from home.

The Mountaineers next visit the Auburn Tigers on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 11:59 p.m. ET. The Bears next visit the Presbyterian Blue Hose on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 7:00 p.m. ET.

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