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A week of upsets continued on Wednesday as No. 3 Gonzaga lost to West Virginia 86-78 in overtime in the Battle 4 Atlantis.
Leading by double digits in the second half, Gonzaga seemed on its way to a win, but the Mountaineers came storming back behind Javon Small’s 31 points and nine three-pointers to force overtime.
West Virginia outscored Gonzaga 15-7 in overtime to pick up an early-season signature win.
After the game, fans were stunned to see the Mountaineers upset Mark Few’s squad.
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FINAL: West Virginia 86, No. 3 Gonzaga 78
A stunner in the Bahamas. Mountaineers trailed by as many as 10 points before coming back & forcing OT. Javon Small was terrific, finished with 31 and 7. Gonzaga’s stars struggled — Graham Ike basically sat for the final 20 minutes.
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