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Three years and three schools later, Horton finds home at Pikeville By
January 20, 2021 - 3:34 pm
Former Fairmont Senior and WVU player Taevon Horton is one of four players scoring in double figures on average at Pikeville University. Photo courtesy of Pikeville Athletics
It hasn’t quite been three full years since Taevon Horton was named the Bill Evans Award winner as West Virginia’s top high school basketball player.
The former Fairmont Senior standout is now at his third college since his Polar Bear playing days ended, though he’s continued to excel on the hardwood.
After spending his freshman season as a walk-on at West Virginia University and his sophomore campaign at Missouri State-West Plains, Horton settled on the University of Pikeville a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) located 4 hours south of Horton’s hometown.