Kansas stops W.Va. for 18th straight win
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Travis Releford and Jeff Withey each scored 15 points, and No. 2 Kansas nearly relinquished a double-digit lead before beating West Virginia, 61-56, on Monday night to extend the nation’s longest winning streak to 18 games.
Kansas (19-1, 7-0 Big 12) shot 54 percent from the field in the first meeting between the schools. The Jayhawks have held their last six opponents under 60 points.
Aaric Murray led West Virginia (9-11, 2-5) with 17 points and Juwan Staten added 14.
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