Sherman scores 23, West Virginia beats No. 15 UConn 56-53
Connecticut guard R.J. Cole, center, is defended by West Virginia guards Taz Sherman, left, and Kedrian Johnson (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Connecticut guard R.J. Cole, center, is defended by West Virginia guards Taz Sherman, left, and Kedrian Johnson (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Dec. 08, 2021 08:01 PM EST
West Virginia guard Taz Sherman (12) is defended by Connecticut guards Andre Jackson (44) and Jordan Hawkins (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

West Virginia guard Taz Sherman (12) is defended by Connecticut guards Andre Jackson (44) and Jordan Hawkins (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Dec. 08, 2021 09:59 PM EST
Connecticut guard R.J. Cole (2) is defended by West Virginia guard Kedrian Johnson (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Connecticut guard R.J. Cole (2) is defended by West Virginia guard Kedrian Johnson (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Dec. 08, 2021 08:01 PM EST
Connecticut guard Jalen Gaffney dunks against West Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Connecticut guard Jalen Gaffney dunks against West Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Dec. 08, 2021 08:02 PM EST
West Virginia forward Gabe Osabuohien (3) shoots while defended by Connecticut forward Isaiah Whaley (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

West Virginia forward Gabe Osabuohien (3) shoots while defended by Connecticut forward Isaiah Whaley (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Dec. 08, 2021 08:03 PM EST
West Virginia coach Bob Huggins gestures during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

West Virginia coach Bob Huggins gestures during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Dec. 08, 2021 08:06 PM EST
Connecticut coach Dan Hurley reacts during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against West Virginia in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Connecticut coach Dan Hurley reacts during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against West Virginia in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Dec. 08, 2021 08:02 PM EST
West Virginia guard Sean McNeil, left, is defended by Connecticut guard Jordan Hawkins (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

West Virginia guard Sean McNeil, left, is defended by Connecticut guard Jordan Hawkins (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

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