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West Virginia overcomes partisan crowd to top New Mexico

Saturday, March 22, 2008

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- West Virginia couldn't take the partisan Pit crowd out of the game. The Mountaineers still managed to knock the hometown New Mexico Lobos out of the NCAA tournament. Chakhia Cole scored 22 points, including the winning jumper with 17.5 seconds left as the No. 5 seeded Mountaineers (25-7) eked out a 61-60 victory over the Lobos in the first round Saturday night. Cole got off the biggest shot of the game despite nearly losing the ball in the lane. She hinted she wasn't ...

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