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Miles, Jr. leads West Virginia over San Diego State 72-50

LAS VEGAS -- Daxter Miles, Jr. scored 14 points Friday night, and West Virginia defeated San Diego State 72-50 in the championship game of the Las Vegas Invitational.

The Mountaineers' physical game proved to be too much for the Aztecs, who suffered their worst loss of the season.

West Virginia (6-0) outrebounded the Aztecs 42-28, as tourney MVP Devin Williams dominated the paint. The Mountaineers put themselves in position to score more often than San Diego State, with a 14-3 edge in offensive rebounds.

The Mountaineers outscored the Aztecs 30-7 in points off of turnovers.