MORGANTOWN — University coach Joe Schmidle wasn’t thrilled with his team’s performance in a 65-51 win over Musselman on Wednesday, but in the state tournament, moving on is all that […]
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Sagaba Konate a game-time decision against Texas Tech
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sidelined for more than three months by a knee injury, Sagaba Konate will be a game-time decision Thursday when West Virginia meets Texas Tech in the Big […]
Lamont West describes final-play defense; Sooners nervous over NCAA bid
KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Postgame reaction from West Virginia upsetting Oklahoma 72-71 on the opening night of the Big 12 tournament: Lamont West on WVU’s do-or-die mindset: “I just think that […]
Déjà review: West Virginia survives another buzzer shot against Sooners
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It was Buddy’s Basket, Part II. Well sort of. This time Oklahoma’s shot at the buzzer counted, unlike Buddy Hield’s halfcourt heave that came too late the […]
Briston Bennett red-hot in 2nd half as Trinity rallies past Greenbrier West
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON — Trinity’s 11 seniors weren’t ready to call it a career just yet. The veteran-laden Warriors overcame an 11-point deficit with 6:55 remaining and outscored Greenbrier […]
Morgantown’s Preston Hartman back in time for state tournament after MCL sprain
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown boys’ basketball team will bring back some depth at the Class AAA state basketball tournament. After losing guard Preston Hartman to injury against Parkersburg on Feb. […]
University squeezes juice out of Musselman, moves on to state semifinals
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON, W.Va. — University coach Joe Schmidle didn’t feel his team played sharply during Wednesday’s Class AAA quarterfinal against Musselman. Still, the No. 2 Hawks were good […]
Mountaineers’ best/worst moments from 6 years at Big 12 tournament
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — West Virginia’s seventh trip to the Big 12 tournament will be its first as the last-place team, setting up what could be a tournament memory not […]
Who’s got a good shot [ or no shot ] at the Big 12 tournament
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sizing up the 10-team field at this week’s Big 12 tournament, which starts Wednesday night at Sprint Center: GOOD SHOT Kansas State (24-7, 14-4) What a […]
West Virginia opens in the Big 12 tourney with Oklahoma
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Good day from the Sprint Center, where West Virginia will take part in its seventh Big 12 tournament, but for the first time as the No. […]
