West Virginia Dominates Little Rock in Convincing Win
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Hope Coliseum
West Virginia Mountaineers 90, Little Rock Trojans 58, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Little Rock Trojans vs West Virginia Mountaineers?
West Virginia Mountaineers beat Little Rock Trojans 90-58 at Hope Coliseum on December 9, 2025.
Who was favored in Little Rock Trojans vs West Virginia Mountaineers?
West Virginia Mountaineers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -8000 (about 99% implied). The favorite won.
The West Virginia Mountaineers showcased their dominance against the Little Rock Trojans, securing a decisive victory with a final score of 90-58. This game, held at the Hope Coliseum, highlighted the stark contrast in the teams' recent performances and overall records. West Virginia entered the matchup with an 8-3 record, while Little Rock struggled at 2-8, marking a significant difference in momentum heading into the contest.
West Virginia's recent form has been solid, with a record of 7-3 over their last ten games, although they faced a setback with a loss to Wake Forest on December 6, where they fell 66-75. Despite this recent loss, the Mountaineers have averaged 72.6 points scored per game while allowing only 58.4, showcasing a strong defensive effort. Their home record stands impressively at 7-1, with their only defeat coming in their last home game against Wake Forest. In contrast, Little Rock has been on a downward spiral, losing their last five games and holding a record of 2-8 in their last ten outings. The Trojans have averaged 65.4 points scored per game, but their defense has been a significant issue, allowing 78.7 points on average.
When examining the home and away performances, West Virginia has thrived at home, boasting a 7-1 record, while Little Rock has struggled significantly on the road, with a dismal 1-7 away record. This disparity in performance was evident in the game, as West Virginia controlled the pace and rhythm throughout.
The teams' previous meetings were not detailed in the provided information, but the current form of both teams suggested that West Virginia would have the upper hand. The injury picture was not mentioned, which could have impacted the teams' strategies and player availability.
From a betting perspective, DraftKings set the odds with West Virginia favored heavily at -27.5, reflecting the expectation of a dominant performance. The total points line was set at 132.5, indicating that a high-scoring game was anticipated, which proved accurate as the teams combined for 148 points.
Conditions during the game were not specified, but the Mountaineers' home advantage typically plays a crucial role in their performances at the Hope Coliseum. Viewers were treated to a display of offensive prowess from West Virginia, particularly in the second half, where they maintained a commanding lead.
Key moments in the scoring included contributions from various players, with Cameron Wallace making a notable impact, including free throws and assists that facilitated scoring opportunities for teammates. The Mountaineers' ability to stretch the lead with multiple three-pointers, particularly from Tracy Steele Jr. and Morris Ugusuk, demonstrated their offensive depth and versatility.
Overall, the game underscored West Virginia's strength as they continue to build on their successful season, while Little Rock will need to reassess their strategy moving forward as they face ongoing challenges.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | WVU -27.5 | 132.5 o -105 / u -115 | Little Rock Trojans +2200 · West Virginia Mountaineers -8000 |
Leaders
- PointsHonor Huff24West Virginia Mountaineers
- AssistsAmir Jenkins6West Virginia Mountaineers
- ReboundsBrenen Lorient7West Virginia Mountaineers
- PointsCameron Wallace23Little Rock Trojans
- AssistsCameron Wallace4Little Rock Trojans
- ReboundsCameron Wallace9Little Rock Trojans
Recent form
West Virginia Mountaineers
Last 10: 7-3Streak L172.6 scored · 58.4 allowed per game7-1 at home
- L66-75vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsDec 6
- W91-49vs Coppin State EaglesDec 4
- W70-38vs Mercyhurst LakersNov 30
- L68-78at Xavier MusketeersNov 23
- L67-70at Clemson TigersNov 21
- W81-59vs Lafayette LeopardsNov 18
- W71-49vs Pittsburgh PanthersNov 13
- W69-47vs Lehigh Mountain HawksNov 9
- W73-65vs Campbell Fighting CamelsNov 7
- W70-54vs Mount St. Mary's MountaineersNov 5
Little Rock Trojans
Last 10: 2-8Streak L565.4 scored · 78.7 allowed per game1-7 away
- L78-90vs Arkansas State Red WolvesDec 7
- L47-85at Central Arkansas BearsDec 4
- L65-74at Southern Illinois SalukisNov 30
- L56-65at Texas State BobcatsNov 22
- L68-89at Murray State RacersNov 19
- W68-62at Ball State CardinalsNov 16
- L49-89at Marquette Golden EaglesNov 13
- L72-92at Milwaukee PanthersNov 11
- W92-63vs Arkansas Baptist BuffaloesNov 5
- L59-78at Southeast Missouri State RedhawksMar 8
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 25-9 | - | 14-4 |
| California Baptist | 25-9 | 1 | 13-5 |
| Utah Tech | 19-15 | 2 | 11-7 |
| UT Arlington | 18-14 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Southern Utah | 10-22 | 7 | 6-12 |
| Tarleton State | 14-18 | 9 | 5-13 |
| Abilene Christian | 14-19 | 9 | 5-13 |
| Arizona | 36-3 | - | 16-2 |
| Houston | 30-7 | 2 | 14-4 |
| Iowa State | 29-8 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Kansas | 24-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Texas Tech | 23-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| TCU | 23-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| BYU | 23-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| UCF | 21-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| West Virginia | 21-14 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Cincinnati | 18-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Colorado | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Arizona State | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma State | 20-15 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Baylor | 17-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Kansas State | 12-20 | 13 | 3-15 |
| Utah | 10-22 | 14 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Little Rock Trojans | West Virginia Mountaineers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 21-58 | 33-59 |
| Field goal % | 36 | 56 |
| Three-pointers | 6-18 | 15-30 |
| Three-point % | 33 | 50 |
| Free throws | 10-16 | 9-17 |
| Free throw % | 63 | 53 |
| Rebounds | 29 | 42 |
| Offensive rebounds | 13 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 16 | 27 |
| Assists | 11 | 22 |
| Steals | 7 | 9 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 11 | 16 |
| Fast-break points | 9 | 16 |
| Points in the paint | 28 | 32 |
| Fouls | 12 | 12 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 40 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 99 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half21-44Treysen Eaglestaff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jasper Floyd.
- 1st Half23-44Caleb Pennyfeather made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 1st Half23-47Treysen Eaglestaff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jasper Floyd.
- 2nd Half25-47Caleb Pennyfeather made Layup.
- 2nd Half25-49Brenen Lorient made Layup.
- 2nd Half25-52Treysen Eaglestaff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jasper Floyd.
- 2nd Half27-52Cameron Wallace made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half27-54Treysen Eaglestaff made Layup. Assisted by Jasper Floyd.
- 2nd Half27-56Chance Moore made Layup.
- 2nd Half29-56Braxton Bayless made Jumper.
- 2nd Half31-56Cameron Wallace made Layup. Assisted by Johnathan Lawson.
- 2nd Half31-59Honor Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chance Moore.
- 2nd Half33-59Cameron Wallace made Dunk. Assisted by Braxton Bayless.
- 2nd Half33-61Treysen Eaglestaff made Jumper.
- 2nd Half33-62Chance Moore made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half33-63Chance Moore made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half35-63Cameron Wallace made Layup.
- 2nd Half38-63Johnathan Lawson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Wallace.
- 2nd Half38-65Brenen Lorient made Dunk.
- 2nd Half41-65Cameron Wallace made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kachi Nzeh.
- 2nd Half42-65Cameron Wallace made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-65Cameron Wallace made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-68Treysen Eaglestaff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brenen Lorient.
- 2nd Half43-69Treysen Eaglestaff made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-70Treysen Eaglestaff made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-72Treysen Eaglestaff made Layup. Assisted by Amir Jenkins.
- 2nd Half43-74Brenen Lorient made Layup.
- 2nd Half44-74Cameron Wallace made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-77Honor Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amir Jenkins.
- 2nd Half44-79Chance Moore made Layup. Assisted by Amir Jenkins.
- 2nd Half44-81DJ Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Amir Jenkins.
- 2nd Half44-84Honor Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amir Jenkins.
- 2nd Half45-84Cameron Wallace made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-84Truman Claytor IV made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Wallace.
- 2nd Half50-84Truman Claytor IV made Layup.
- 2nd Half50-87Jayden Forsythe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amir Jenkins.
- 2nd Half53-87Tracy Steele Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Wallace.
- 2nd Half56-87Tracy Steele Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Wallace.
- 2nd Half56-90Morris Ugusuk made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half58-90Cameron Wallace made Dunk. Assisted by Tracy Steele Jr..
Win probability
Above the line favours West Virginia Mountaineers, below favours Little Rock Trojans.
Venue
- Hope ColiseumMorgantown, WV
- Attendance9803
- OfficialsRon Groover, Antinio Petty, Chris Merlo
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