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West Virginia MetroNews: TCU rallies from 18 points down to stun No. 15 West Virginia in OT

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West Virginia MetroNews: TCU rallies from 18 points down to stun No. 15 West Virginia in OT

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — No. 15 West Virginia squandered an 18-point third-quarter lead. Then it let TCU go the length of the court for the tying layup in the final five seconds of regulation.

The crowning blow came with 4 seconds left in overtime when the Frogs’ Amy Okonkwo hit the go-ahead 3-pointer off an inbounds pass to complete a 76-74 upset on Saturday night.

“I’m just really proud of our team’s perseverance and grit. Not just in being down 18, but also being fatigued and tired and finding that extra juice,” said TCU coach Raegan Pebley. “They dug in and they didn’t give up. They continued to fight for each other, and sometimes that turns into a win.”

Read more at http://wvmetronews.com/2018/01/13/tcu-rallies-from-18-points-down-to-stun-no-15-west-virginia-in-ot/
 
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