West Virginia (75) vs Cincinnati (78) · Mar 4, 2006 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Mar 4, 2006

Box Score

	1	2	T
WVU	31	44	75
CIN	37	41	78

Game Recap

Cincinnati gets win over W. Va. as Huggins looks on. ic Hicks scored 18 points Saturday, leading Cincinnati to a 78-75 victory over West Virginia in ousted coach Bob Huggins' first return to Cincinnati.

Player Stats

WEST VIRGINIA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Frank Young	30	5-7	3-4	0-1	7	4	0	1	1	2	13
Mike Gansey	34	7-9	5-6	1-2	2	1	0	0	3	1	20
Kevin Pittsnogle	38	9-17	2-6	3-3	9	2	0	2	1	1	23
Joe Herber	31	2-10	0-5	0-0	2	5	0	0	1	5	4
J.D. Collins	29	2-3	0-0	1-3	3	2	1	2	1	1	5
Rob Summers	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darris Nichols	11	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Patrick Beilein	25	3-8	2-6	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	4	8
TOTAL	-	29-5750.9%	12-2842.9%	5-955.6%	25	17	1	5	7	15	75

CINCINNATI	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Eric Hicks	36	7-11	1-1	3-4	8	0	0	1	1	1	18
James White	35	5-9	1-5	4-4	6	1	0	0	3	3	15
Devan Downey	36	6-13	0-1	4-4	5	10	0	0	1	2	16
Jihad Muhammad	36	6-12	3-7	2-2	2	2	1	0	1	1	17
Chadd Moore	33	2-3	2-3	0-1	4	4	0	0	1	3	6
Connor Barwin	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cedric McGowan	21	3-6	0-0	0-0	5	0	0	0	0	2	6
Ronald Allen	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	29-5453.7%	7-1741.2%	13-1586.7%	30	17	1	1	7	12	78

Play-by-Play

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1st halfWVUCIN

+3 (19:33) Eric Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devan Downey.
03
(19:24) Mike Gansey missed Two Point Layup.
(19:24) James White Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:24) James White made Two Point Layup.
05
(18:54) West Virginia Full Timeout.
+2 (18:48) Johannes Herber made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Kevin Pittsnogle.
25
+3 (18:22) Jihad Muhammad made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devan Downey.
28
(18:22) Foul on Devan Downey
(18:06) Kevin Pittsnogle missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:06) Devan Downey Defensive Rebound.
(18:02) Jihad Muhammad missed Two Point Jumper.
(18:02) Frank Young Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:52) Kevin Pittsnogle made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Johannes Herber.
48
(17:40) Eric Hicks missed Two Point Layup.
(17:40) Kevin Pittsnogle Defensive Rebound.
(17:12) Johannes Herber missed Two Point Jumper.
(17:12) Eric Hicks Defensive Rebound.
(17:05) Devan Downey missed Two Point Jumper.
(17:05) Frank Young Defensive Rebound.
(16:47) Foul on Mike Gansey
(16:35) James White missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:35) J.D. Collins Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:26) Frank Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Pittsnogle.
78
(16:08) Foul on Frank Young
+2 (15:48) Devan Downey made Two Point Layup.
710
(15:25) Official TV Timeout.
+2 (15:23) Devan Downey made Two Point Layup.
712
+2 (15:06) Kevin Pittsnogle made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Johannes Herber.
912
+2 (14:30) J.D. Collins made Two Point Layup.
1112
(14:30) Foul on Chadd Moore
(14:30) J.D. Collins missed Free Throw.
(14:30) Eric Hicks Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:11) Johannes Herber made Two Point Layup.
1312
(13:56) Jihad Muhammad missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:56) Kevin Pittsnogle Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:36) Frank Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.D. Collins.
1612
(13:23) Cincinnati Full Timeout.
(12:59) Jihad Muhammad missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:59) Frank Young Defensive Rebound.
(12:30) Johannes Herber missed Two Point Jumper.
(12:30) Frank Young Offensive Rebound.
(12:16) Johannes Herber missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:16) Devan Downey Defensive Rebound.
(12:02) Foul on Johannes Herber
+1 (12:00) Eric Hicks made Free Throw.
1613
+1 (12:00) Eric Hicks made Free Throw.
1614
(11:42) Frank Young missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:32) Patrick Beilein Offensive Rebound.
+3 (11:26) Kevin Pittsnogle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Gansey.
1914
+2 (11:14) Eric Hicks made Two Point Layup. Assisted by James White.
1916
(10:56) Official TV Timeout.
(10:37) James White missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:37) Kevin Pittsnogle Defensive Rebound.
(10:23) Darris Nichols missed Two Point Jumper.
(10:23) Cedric McGowan Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:14) Eric Hicks made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Devan Downey.
1918
(9:47) Johannes Herber missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:47) James White Defensive Rebound.
(9:34) Cedric McGowan missed Two Point Jumper.
(9:34) Johannes Herber Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:20) Darris Nichols made Two Point Layup.
2118
+2 (9:06) Cedric McGowan made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Devan Downey.
2120
(8:49) Kevin Pittsnogle missed Two Point Jumper.
(8:49) Devan Downey Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:43) James White made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Devan Downey.
2122
(8:15) Patrick Beilein missed Two Point Layup.
(8:15) James White Defensive Rebound.
(7:56) Official TV Timeout.
+2 (7:55) Cedric McGowan made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Jihad Muhammad.
2124
(7:19) Patrick Beilein missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:19) Cedric McGowan Defensive Rebound.
(7:12) Foul on Darris Nichols
+1 (7:12) Jihad Muhammad made Free Throw.
2125
+1 (7:12) Jihad Muhammad made Free Throw.
2126
(6:34) Johannes Herber missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:34) Cedric McGowan Defensive Rebound.
(6:19) Cedric McGowan missed Two Point Jumper.
(6:19) J.D. Collins Defensive Rebound.
(6:05) West Virginia Full Timeout.
(5:55) Foul on J.D. Collins
+1 (5:55) James White made Free Throw.
2127
+1 (5:55) James White made Free Throw.
2128
(5:42) Johannes Herber missed Two Point Layup.
(5:42) Eric Hicks Defensive Rebound.
(5:08) Foul on Jihad Muhammad
+2 (4:51) Kevin Pittsnogle made Two Point Layup.
2328
(4:32) J.D. Collins Steal.
(4:29) Kevin Pittsnogle missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:29) Eric Hicks Defensive Rebound.
(4:12) Devan Downey missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:12) Jihad Muhammad Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:00) Jihad Muhammad made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devan Downey.
2331
(3:21) Patrick Beilein missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:21) James White Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:14) Eric Hicks made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Devan Downey.
2333
(3:02) West Virginia Full Timeout.
+3 (2:49) Patrick Beilein made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Johannes Herber.
2633
(2:33) Foul on Devan Downey
(2:26) Official TV Timeout.
(2:14) Patrick Beilein missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:14) Jihad Muhammad Defensive Rebound.
(1:49) Foul on Frank Young
+1 (1:49) James White made Free Throw.
2634
+1 (1:49) James White made Free Throw.
2635
+3 (1:40) Mike Gansey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Patrick Beilein.
2935
(1:23) James White missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:23) Kevin Pittsnogle Defensive Rebound.
(1:14) J.D. Collins missed Two Point Jumper.
(1:14) Kevin Pittsnogle Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:10) Kevin Pittsnogle made Two Point Jumper.
3135
+2 (0:45) Eric Hicks made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Chadd Moore.
3137
(0:03) Johannes Herber missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:03) Eric Hicks Defensive Rebound.
(0:03) Foul on James White
(0:00) End of the 1st Half.

2nd half

Team Stats

WVU

CIN

75Points78

29-57(50.9%)Field Goal(%)29-54(53.7%)

12-28(42.9%)3-Point(%)7-17(41.2%)

5-9(55.6%)Free Throw(%)13-15(86.7%)

26(7)Rebounds(Offensive)30(7)

17Assists17

1Steals1

5Blocks1

7Turnovers7

15(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)

5Largest Lead13

Game Details

Saturday, March 4, 2006 · 12:00 PM

Fifth Third Arena · Cincinnati, OH

attendance: 13,176 (109.7%)