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The Shotgun/Throwdown: West Virginia women’s basketball team off to 3-0 start

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The West Virginia women’s basketball is off to a 3-0 start under new head coach Dawn Plitzuweit. The Mountaineers’ latest win was over Appalachian State on Sunday. WVU has won every game by more than 20 points, with an average winning margin of 31 points.

Fifth-year senior Madisen Smith is doing it all for the Mountaineers. She is leading the team with 13 points, four assists, and 2.7 steals per game.

Sophomore guard JJ Quinerly and senior guard Jayla Hemingway are also averaging over 10 points per game.