BLACKSBURG, Va. — Jevon Carter scored 11 of his 18 points during a six-minute stretch to open the second half when No. 19 West Virginia seized command of an 88-63 win at Virginia Tech on Wednesday.
Sixth man Jaysean Paige scored 17 and Jonathan Holton contributed 12 points and 13 rebounds for West Virginia (11-1), which opened a three-game road trip that now stretches into Big 12 conference play.
Shane Henry scored 12 points off the bench for Virginia Tech (8-5), playing its first game without freshman forward Chris Clarke, who averaged 10.5 points and 7.