MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — For the first time since Jan. 30, 2012, Pittsburgh makes a trip to the WVU Coliseum today, where a near-sell-out crowd is expected to be awaiting […]
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Sagaba Konate won’t play, but West Virginia has other problems, too
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Bob Huggins didn’t mince words or attempt to hide West Virginia’s struggles Friday. In speaking with the media a day before rival Pittsburgh (7-2) comes calling […]
Pitt game means more than just bragging rights this season
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — It is rare air the West Virginia men’s basketball team finds itself in these days. For all of the wrong reasons. The calendar says we are […]
West Virginia needed more from its older players in Jimmy V Classic
NEW YORK — Playing on its biggest stage of a still young season, West Virginia’s top guns came up shooting blanks. And that may be putting it kindly after Esa […]
West Virginia struggles to score in 66-56 loss to Florida in NYC
NEW YORK — Whatever momentum West Virginia built during its four-game winning streak evaporated Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. Florida’s half-court defensive pressure was too disruptive, and its drives […]
The Garden awaits West Virginia
NEW YORK — Good day from Madison Square Garden, where West Virginia (5-2) is preparing to face Florida (4-3) and assistant coach and former Mountaineers’ standout Darris Nichols in the Jimmy […]
Beetle Bolden, Sagaba Konate won’t be held back against Gators
NEW YORK — For better or for worse, West Virginia coach Bob Huggins will take the reins off Beetle Bolden and let the junior point guard go at his best […]
Florida assistant Darris Nichols recalls his WVU moment at the Garden
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — By the time West Virginia and Florida hook up at 9 p.m. Tuesday at New York’s Madison Square Garden for the Jimmy V Classic, the Gators […]
Notebook: University alum Geoff Hamperian sees action vs. WVU against Youngstown State
MORGANTOWN — Former University High standout Geoff Hamperian needed only a couple of minutes to introduce himself to West Virginia’s Andrew Gordon. For the record, Hamperian, a redshirt freshman with […]
3-pointers reign supreme in West Virginia’s 106-72 win over Youngstown State
MORGANTOWN — Beetle Bolden said he knew teammate Chase Harler would be open. Pretty good guess on this day, because everyone generally was. “I didn’t have enough time to reach […]
