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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Things sure do get wild in West Virginia whenever Oklahoma comes to town.In the first meeting of top 10 teams in the Big 12 this season, the eighth-ranked Sooners (8-2, 7-0 Big 12, No. 9 CFP) will try to keep their faint national playoff hopes going on Saturday night, along with the consolation prize of moving closer to a league title.Then theres No. 10 West Virginia, which badly wants its first league crown but needs some help along the way.The Mountaineers (8-1, 5-1, No. 14 CFP) also want to put to rest the notion that its not up to par with Oklahoma, which is the only Big 12 team that West Virginia hasnt beaten since joining the league in 2012.Ive been here a long time, 0-4 against Oklahoma, said West Virginia center Tyler Orlosky. Obviously you want to win this game and itll set you up for the rest of the season, finish out strong. And hopefully we do.West Virginia has the Big 12s stingiest defense, allowing 20.6 points per game. Chances out that goes out the window in a series that has seen two high-scoring games in Morgantown.In 2012, Oklahoma needed a last-second TD pass by Landry Jones to beat the Mountaineers 50-49 in a game that featured 1,440 yards of offense .Two years later, the teams combined for 1,013 yards, Oklahomas Samaje Perine ran for 242 yards and four scores , and the Sooners won 45-33.Oklahoma has a 14-game conference winning streak. Its last three road games have been decided by 10 points or less.Theres always a certain challenge and energy to playing on the road to a rowdy crowd, said Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops. The guys kind of unify, and bond, and its sort of you against all of them, and you can get a charge out of that.---Some other things to note when the Sooners and Mountaineers meet on what could be a cold, rainy night:TITLE FOCUS: Oklahoma or No. 13 Oklahoma State can win the Big 12 title if one of them wins their remaining games. The Sooners can wrap it up with a win Saturday coupled with an Oklahoma State loss at TCU. The Cowboys and Sooners meet Dec. 3. West Virginia takes the title if it wins its remaining three games and Oklahoma State loses once.QBS PERFORMING DIFFERENTLY: Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield has thrown 17 TDs with two interceptions in his last four games. West Virginias Skyler Howard has five interceptions in his last three but hopes to take advantage of a Sooners defense that is allowing an average of 297 yards.HONORING TAVON: Oklahoma wide receiver Dede Westbrook revealed this week that he wears No. 11 in honor of Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Tavon Austin, who currently wears the same number. Austin starred at West Virginia. In 2012, he had a school-record 344 rushing yards and league-record 572 all-purpose yards against the Sooners, a performance that Westbrook enjoyed watching while attending junior college. 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The head of USA Boxing came out swinging Tuesday with an open letter to Tyson -- a former Olympic hopeful himself -- that accuses the former heavyweight champion of trying to poach fighters who might be candidates for the U. MALIBU, Cali. -- The Pepperdine Waves scored a goal in the first half and two in the second half, combined with a shutout in net to knock off the Kentucky womens soccer team, 3-0, in Malibu on Sunday afternoon.The Wildcats were much better with the ball in the second half, dictating the pace of play and having much more of the ball and scoring chances in the second 45 minutes. Pepperdine, known for being deadly on the counter, used that expertise to their advantage on Sunday, scoring each of their first two goals off of Kentucky giveaways that resulted in counters.Kentucky will open its home slate of matches on Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. ET from the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington. The match will be shown live on the SEC Network+, ESPN3 and the WatchESPN app. Free pizza will be available to all UK students in attendance of the match.Fans can purchase season ticket scarves from the UK Ticket Office by logging on to UKathletics.com/tickets or by calling (800) 928-2287 or locally at (859) 257-1818. The purchase of one (1) season ticket is good for entry for one person to each game.In the first half of a fairly-evenly played match, a Kentucky miscommunication along the backline resulted in a turnover and the Waves Rylee Baisden intercepted the ball and had a 1v1 with Kentucky goalkeeper Evangeline Soucie (0-1-1) and slotted it to Soucies left for the goal.ddddddddddddAt halftime, Kentucky trailed 1-0 with Pepperdine holding a 9-4 lead in shots and 3-2 edge in shots on goal.In the second half, Kentucky had much of the ball for the first 25 minutes and was playing through its midfield much more consistently, but Pepperdine against capitalized on a giveaway after Kentucky had two golden scoring opportunities by LaMaya Williams and Kelly Novak go wide. The goal Pepperdine scored was in the 68th minute, and is was Baisdens second of the match and third of the season.UK then transitioned into a three back, and moved centerback Zoe Swift back up top to try and go for a result and after two corners and a few more misses, Pepperdine got a free kick 25 yards from goal, and after the initial clearance, the Waves got organized and pinged Kentuckys defense for a third goal.Pepperdine outshot the Wildcats 18-9 and each team recorded three saves in the match. The Waves, who knocked off No. 16 Arizona 3-1 to start the season on Friday night, move to 2-0-0 on the season. UK drops to 0-1-1 after Sundays result. ' ' '