Mountaineers claw past Bearcats

  West Virginia got 26 points and 13 rebounds from Kevin Jones, and a 3-pointer by Gary Browne to send the game to overtime, to help lead the Mountaineer to a 77-74 win over Cincinnati on Saturday. West Virginia (15-5, 5-2) trailed 69-66 with 24 seconds left in regulation when Browne nailed a three off a Deniz Kilicli screen. Browne and Kilicli added 13 points, while Jabarie Hinds chipped in with 12. "Those freshmen – they don't have any quit in them," said West Virginia coach Bob Huggins. The extra scoring was needed for the "Eers. Senior guard Truck Bryant had one of his worst performances of his career. He was held to just six points on 2-16 shooting from the field, and 0-8 from behind the arc. Despite his play, Bryant was just happy to get the win. "When you're struggling like I was struggling, you just want to see one ball go in," said Bryant. "It was struggle today and I'm just happy my teammates stepped up in clutch situations ...