Bussie says WVU ‘kind of let up once we had the huge lead’

BATON ROUGE, La. — Asya Bussie called it “a roller-coaster game” and Averee Fields admitted West Virginia went through a lackadaisical spell before “we took care of business.”

Still the Mountaineers reasserted themselves when it mattered, pulling away for a 76-61 win over 15th-seeded Albany in their NCAA first-round game.

Click to watch their postgame comments after Sunday’s tournament game.





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