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Mike Carey wins 400th career game at WVU as Mountaineers cruise

CHARLESTON — With the help of 22 points from senior guard Tynice Martin, Mike Carey won his 400th career game as West Virginia women’s basketball coach in the No. 22 Mountaineers 72-55 defeat of Norfolk State at Charleston Civic Center.

It was the first game for WVU (7-1) since beating No. 10 Mississippi State last Sunday, which pushed the Mountaineers into the Top 25.

Given the week layoff, the Mountaineers unsurprisingly didn’t play very crisply.

“I just want to start out by saying that it was a very sloppy game,” Carey said. “We just never got in the flow of things.