Chance Moore and Honor Huff each scored 17 points to lead West Virginia to a 91-49 nonconference win against Coppin State on Tuesday in Morgantown, W. Va.Brenen Lorient contributed 12 points and Treysen Eaglestaff tallied 11 points and eight rebounds for the Mountaineers (7-2), who won their second straight game.Hassan Perkins led Coppin State (2-9) with 11 points. Chris Morgan added seven points and Demariontay Hall had five points and 11 rebounds.Lorient gave the Mountaineers the game’s first basket, but Coppin State answered with a 9-0 run. Morgan’s tip-in gave the Eagles an 9-2 advantage.After West Virginia pulled within 11-9, Coppin State coach Larry Stewart picked up two technical fouls at the 13:29 mark and was ejected.Huff missed three of the four technical free throws, but the one he made triggered a 15-2 run that gave the Mountaineers a lead they’d hold the rest of the game. Moore’s steal and fast-break layup put West Virginia up 24-13 at the 9:38 mark as the Mountaineers built their advantage with transition buckets.
