MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Jalen Bridges continued his rise as a freshman impact player for West Virginia. The Fairmont native scored 15 points and added five rebounds Friday night, as […]
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COLUMN: WVU needs Derek Culver to be Derek Culver
Derek Culver ended his first half Friday night on the bench sitting in frustration and jabbing his index finger into his head, his way of telling himself he needed to […]
Deuce McBride ready to play on the biggest stage the NCAA tournament provides
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The challenges were great. The obstacles seemed never ending. Yet through it all there stood Deuce McBride, West Virginia’s talented, confident and humble point guard. The […]
From Morgantown to Indianapolis: Drexel’s Zach Spiker faces uphill battle in his first NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — In 1986, a then 32-year old Bob Huggins made his first coaching visit to the NCAA tournament. “My first NCAA tournament I was at Akron and […]
NCAA NOTEBOOK: Mike Carey likes the neutral-court format that COVID-19 forced the NCAA to use this season
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Of Mike Carey’s previous 10 trips to the NCAA tournament with West Virginia, he wound up playing an opponent on its home court seven times. “That […]
NCAA NOTEBOOK: Lucas Oil Stadium to provide different setting for West Virginia, Morehead State
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The seating capacity at Lucas Oil Stadium is 70,000 and the arena takes up an entire city block in downtown Indianapolis. Putting a 94-foot basketball court […]
BATTLE OF THE BIGS: Derek Culver, Johni Broome on collision course in the NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The ills and chills that hit Derek Culver during the Big 12 tournament have run their course. “He’s doing good,” WVU head coach Bob Huggins said. […]
Leap of faith, patience paid off for Preston Spradlin in rebuilding Morehead State
MORGANTOWN — Before this season started, Morehead State was predicted to finish eighth — out of 12 teams — in the Ohio Valley Conference. The Eagles proved the OVC coaches […]
West Virginia earns a No. 3 seed, has a first-round date with Morehead State in the NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Having lost three of its last four games — all against nationally-ranked competition — the NCAA selection committee still awarded West Virginia with a No.3 seed […]
Baylor’s defense too much to overcome, as Bears win Big 12 title with a 76-50 win against West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Kysre Gondrezick’s right hand was gashed open. KK Deans limped to the locker room at halftime after twisting her right ankle. Kari Niblack took a shot […]
