Sherman scores 28, West Virginia beats Eastern Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky guard Braxton Beverly, center, is shoots while defended by West Virginia guards Taz Sherman (12) and Malik Curry, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

West Virginia guard Taz Sherman (12) is defended by Eastern Kentucky guard Jomaru Brown (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Eastern Kentucky guard Braxton Beverly (10) is defended by West Virginia guard Taz Sherman (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Eastern Kentucky forward Michael Moreno (24) shoots while defended by West Virginia guard Malik Curry (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Eastern Kentucky guard Curt Lewis (4) is defended by West Virginia guard Kedrian Johnson (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Eastern Kentucky forward Michael Moreno (24) shoots while defended by West Virginia guard Taz Sherman (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)