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Defense keeps West Virginia in position for comeback against Kansas State

Keenan Cummingsby: Keenan Cummings01/28/26rivalskeenan
NCAA Basketball: Kansas State at West Virginia
Jan 27, 2026; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas State Wildcats guard PJ Haggerty (4) shoots in the lane against West Virginia Mountaineers guard Jasper Floyd (1) during the first half at Hope Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Imagesa

West Virginia was able to close out the game outscoring Kansas State 14-6 over the final 3:18 of the game, but prior to that it was the defensive end that allowed that to occur.

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