MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia hit its most critical juncture of the season Saturday, following its 78-65 loss against No. 18 Texas Tech at the United Supermarkets Arena. The Mountaineers (13-5, 2-4 Big 12) have dropped three consecutive games, albeit against two top 10 teams in Kansas and ...
MORGANTOWN -- If body language is to tell us anything, then West Virginia was a beaten dog Saturday at the hands of ninth-ranked Kansas. Heads were hung. Shoulders were drooped and faces were filled with puzzled looks during a second half that was completely dominated by the Jayhawks in ...
MORGANTOWN -- It’s very easy today to give a ton of credit to the job Texas’ defense did Saturday in the No. 17 Longhorns’ 74-59 victory over West Virginia at the Erwin Center. In truth, it can be said the Mountaineers were pretty much beat before they even took the floor, something ...
MORGANTOWN -- If there was a way of putting points on a basketball scoreboard other than putting the ball through the hoop, then there would be little concern about Jalen Bridges’ game. If we were to judge the kid’s hustle and heart, defensive abilities, his willingness to play team ...
MORGANTOWN -- For whatever reason, it somehow became a thing last season that whenever ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla covered a WVU men’s basketball game, he was somehow going to work Taz Sherman’s potential into the broadcast. Time and again, Fraschilla would mention that Sherman had ...
MORGANTOWN -- It may take some time to sift through all the story lines that accompany the West Virginia men’s basketball team this season, before you finally get to the core of whether or not the Mountaineers have a chance to be an NCAA tournament team this season. Certainly there is ...
