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By Jaime Baker - email

CHARLESTON -- Kevin Jones scored 18 of his 25 points in the second half to lead West Virginia to a 78-62 win over rival Marshall on Wednesday night.

Truck Bryant added 22 points for the Mountaineers.

Marshall's four-game win streak was snapped. DeAndre Kane led the Thundering Herd with 19 points and Damier Pitts added 15.

The Mountaineers came out of a halftime with some big scores to pull away.

This is West Virginia's largest victory since 1992.

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