Skylar Forbes scored 23 points as the West Virginia Mountaineers beat the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 81-63 on Sunday at McCamish Pavilion.
The Mountaineers came out fast, taking the first quarter 27-16. They never trailed and led by as many as 28. The Yellow Jackets had a 11-0 run in the fourth quarter.
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For West Virginia, Skylar Forbes finished with 23 points, seven rebounds and four assists, Gia Cooke had 20 points, while Kennedy Harris contributed 11 points and three assists.
For Georgia Tech, Talayah Walker led the way with 21 points, and Ariadna Termis added 14 points.
The Mountaineers improved to 3-0. The Yellow Jackets dropped to 2-1.
The Mountaineers sit first in the Big 12 and have won three straight. West Virginia is 2-0 at home and 1-0 away from home. The Yellow Jackets are first in the ACC.
The Mountaineers are back in action when they host the Northwestern Wildcats on Friday, Nov. 13, at 5:30 p.m. ET. The Yellow Jackets are back in action when they host the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7:00 p.m. ET.
