Marchiol throws for 2 TDs, WVU holds off Arizona 31-26

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West Virginia University (WVU) achieved a hard-fought 31-26 victory over Arizona, a result that could significantly impact their chances for bowl eligibility and a potential Big 12 title. The Mountaineers' quarterback, Marchiol, was a standout performer, throwing two touchdowns that were pivotal in securing the win. This game took place in Tucson, where the Mountaineers faced intense pressure to win, as a loss would have complicated their postseason aspirations. The match showcased WVU's resilience, demonstrating their commitment to fighting for every point on the scoreboard. Arizona, despite the loss, displayed competitive spirit and will look to improve in their subsequent games.

The victory not only boosts WVU's confidence but also reinforces their position within the conference standings. With the season progressing, every game becomes increasingly critical, making this win all the more significant. Fans and analysts alike will be watching closely as the Mountaineers strive to capitalize on this momentum in their pursuit of a successful season.

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