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West Virginia strikes fast, hangs on to beat Kansas 12-8 in Big 12 tournament

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Paul McIntosh drove in three runs on a triple to the wall in right-center. Brandon White scored two with a bunt that rolled 89 feet.

That was the long and short of it Wednesday morning as No. 19 West Virginia pounded out 17 hits to beat Kansas 12-8 in the opening game of the Big 12 tournament.

McIntosh and White each finished with four RBIs, while Marques Inman and Ivan Gonzalez drove in two runs each. Even No. 9 hitter Tevin Tucker had two hits to lift his average above .