BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Mountaineers have been eliminated from the NCAA Tournament, following their first round loss to Maryland at Legacy Arena.

Though it was a disappointing result, the game was full of action, including a career-high 27 points from WVU guard Keddy Johnson.

Anjelica Trinone captured these photos during the game.

  • WVU forward Jimmy Bell Jr. wins the opening tip at the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU guard Joe Toussaint flexes after scoring a basket at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo by Anjelica Trinone.)
  • WVU forward Tre Mitchell shoots against Maryland at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo by Anjelica Trinone.)
  • WVU guard Keddy Johnson lets a shot fly during his career-high 27-point performance at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo by Anjelica Trinone)
  • Joe Toussaint claps during the game against Maryland at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo by Anjelica Trinone.)
  • WVU guard Erik Stevenson fires a 3-pointer vs. Maryland. (Photo by Anjelica Trinone.)
  • WVU head coach Bob Huggins communicates with his players during the first round of the NCAA Tournament. (Photo by Anjelica Trinone.)
  • The WVU pep band plays a song during the first round of the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU Sports Hall of Famer Warren Baker watches the first round action at Legacy Arena. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU Sports Hall of Famer Marc Bulger watches WVU hoops compete at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU guard Seth Wilson puts up a jumper against Maryland. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU guard Kedrian Johnson reacts after a basket is scored. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • Kedrian Johnson dribbles against Maryland at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo by Anjelica Trinone)
  • The WVU pep band plays a song at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • Emmitt Matthews Jr. struggles after an injury at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • Emmitt Matthews Jr. struggles after an injury at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • Emmitt Matthews Jr. struggles after an injury at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU head coach Bob Huggins points to his bench at the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • The WVU men’s basketball team huddles up during a timeout in the NCAA Tournament first round. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU forward Tre Mitchell shoots in traffic against Maryland in the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU forward Pat Suemnick drives to the basket against Maryland in the NCAA Tournament first round in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU guard Kedrian Johnson dribbles and surveys the court in the NCAA Tournament first round in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU guard Joe Toussaint dribbles between his legs against Maryland in the NCAA Tournament first round in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU guard Joe Toussaint reacts after a Mountaineer basketball vs. Maryland in the NCAA Tournament first round in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU forward James Okonkwo blocks a shot vs. Maryland in the NCAA Tournament first round in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU forward James Okonkwo blocks a shot vs. Maryland in the NCAA Tournament first round in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU forward Emmitt Matthews dribbles up the floor against Maryland in the NCAA Tournament first round in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU guard Erik Stevenson beats his defender in the NCAA Tournament first round in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
  • WVU head coach Bob Huggins reacts to a play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)
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  • (Photo Anjelica Trinone/Gold and Blue Nation)

WVU men’s basketball’s season has concluded, but the Mountaineer women begin their NCAA Tournament journey Friday afternoon against Arizona in College Park, Maryland.