ImpactApparently, the disciplinary issue occurred right before West Virginia's 75-57 win Tuesday versus Morehead State. He will try to be available before WVU hosts Pennsylvania on Friday.
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James Okonkwo - DNP due to disciplinary problemOkonkwo did not play during West Virginia's game Tuesday because of a disciplinary problem, according to Blue Gold News.
Tre Mitchell - 21 points in first WVU startMitchell chipped in 21 points (8-10 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 5-5 FT), six rebounds, two assists and two steals across 27 minutes during Tuesday's 75-57 victory over Morehead State.
ImpactMitchell put up a team high in points during his first start since transferring to West Virginia this offseason. The 6-foot-9 senior started 17 of his 24 contests with Texas last year, and his experience playing at a high-Power 5 level could continue to net him starting minutes moving forward this season. Mitchell's next opportunity to start will come against Pennsylvania on Friday.
NOVEMBER 16, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Mitchell scores 21, West Virginia beats Morehead State 75-57
Tre Mitchell scored 21 points and West Virginia overcame a sluggish start to beat Morehead State 75-57 on Tuesday nightNOVEMBER 16, 2022•ASSOCIATED PRESS
James Okonkwo - Doesn't play TuesdayOkonkwo didn't play during Tuesday's 75-57 win over Morehead State.
ImpactThere is no indication that Okonkwo has suffered any injury, so his absence from Tuesday's game appears to be a coaching decision. Okonkwo was averaging 2.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in 12.0 minutes across the first two games of the season.
NOVEMBER 15, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Patrick Suemnick - Returns to actionSuemnick (undisclosed) tallied two points (1-1 FG) and two rebounds during Tuesday's win over Morehead State.
ImpactSuemnick made his season debut after missing the first two games and converted his only field-goal attempt.
NOVEMBER 15, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Tre Mitchell - Enters starting lineupMitchell has entered the starting lineup for the Mountaineers against Morehead state.
ImpactMitchell has been coming off the bench so far this year, but he'll log his first start of the season against Morehead State. Over two games, the big man has put up 10.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists. He may be able to hold down a spot in the starting rotation with a productive night.
NOVEMBER 15, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Patrick Suemnick - Warming up TuesdaySuemnick (undisclosed) is dressed in uniform and warming up ahead of Tuesday's game versus Morehead State, Keenan Cummings of Rivals.com reports.
ImpactSuemnick has yet to make his season debut for West Virginia. While Suemnick is dressed for warmups Tuesday, he was also dressed in uniform before ultimately not playing against Mount St. Mary's.
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