No. 16 West Virginia scored the final six points Friday against 20th-ranked Kansas State to earn a 73-69 victory and extend its stay at the Big 12 Championship in Kansas City. The fourth-seeded Mountaineers trailed by two points with 1:53 remaining after the fifth-seeded Wildcats got a go-ahead second-chance basket from Kennedy Taylor.

In a battle between First Team All-Big 12 guards, it was West Virginia guard JJ Quinerly who got the last laugh on Friday afternoon.

Kansas State women's basketball got off to a blazing start but couldn't hold off West Virginia down the stretch in the Big 12 quarterfinals.

The No. 16 West Virginia Mountaineers and No. 20 Kansas State Wildcats meet in the Big 12 Tournament. The teams meet Friday for the first time this season.

KANSAS CITY – No. 16 West Virginia erased a 12-point second quarter deficit and battled back in the second half in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Championship

K-State has lost four of its last six, and a win over West Virginia could have been just what the Wildcats needed for the committee to decide in their favor. Instead, they now are relying on the return of Big 12 Preseason Player of the Year Ayoka Lee and their resume heading into Selection Sunday.

Sydney Shaw hit two free throws with 11 seconds left to secure No. 16 West Virginia's 73-69 victory over No. 20 Kansas State in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's basketball tournament on Friday in Kansas City,

Getting you set for the Mountaineers Big 12 Championship quarterfinals matchup against the 20th-ranked Wildcats