Little Rock suffered a significant defeat against West Virginia, losing 90-58 during a road game. The Trojans struggled offensively, with their bench contributing 34 of their total points, while West Virginia showcased exceptional shooting, particularly with 15 three-pointers. Despite making some early defensive stops and maintaining resilience on the boards with seven offensive rebounds, Little Rock could not keep pace with West Virginia's scoring efficiency. Head coach Darrell Walker acknowledged West Virginia's skill and expressed confidence in his team's upcoming conference games after a challenging loss.

By the Numbers
  • Little Rock scored 58 points, with 34 coming off the bench.
  • West Virginia hit 15 three-pointers during the game.
  • Wallace led the Trojans with a season-high 23 points and nine rebounds.
State of Play
  • Little Rock forced four steals in the first half, showcasing early defensive effort.
  • West Virginia maintained a strong lead throughout the game, extending it to 47-23 by halftime.
What's Next

Little Rock will aim to regroup as they prepare for their Ohio Valley Conference opener against Morehead State on December 16, at 6:30 p.m. CST. This upcoming match is critical for establishing momentum in the conference.

Bottom Line

The loss to West Virginia highlights the need for Little Rock to enhance their offensive strategies and maintain defensive consistency as they enter conference play. With key conference games ahead, improvement in these areas will be vital for their success.