MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Interstat) — The West Virginia women’s basketball team dominated Kent State 88-47 in a non-conference game Friday night at the WVU Coliseum. The Mountaineers improved to 2-0, while the Golden Flashes fell to 0-2.

West Virginia never trailed, building a 22-10 lead after the first quarter and extending it to 42-22 by halftime. The Mountaineers continued their offensive pressure in the second half, outscoring Kent State in every quarter.

Sydney Shaw led all scorers with 23 points and added six rebounds for West Virginia. Kierra Wheeler contributed 17 points in the win. Mya Babbitt scored 13 points for Kent State. Attendance was announced at 2,954.