WHEELING — Fairmont Senior, the top-ranked team in Class AA throughout the season, found its perfect ending Friday night. A stellar defensive effort made two first-quarter scores stand up as the […]
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Jake Spavital to coach bowl game
MORGANTOWN — Departing West Virginia offensive coordinator and new Texas State head coach Jake Spavital will stay with the Mountaineers for their bowl game. Spavital told Shehan Jeyarajah of Dave […]
Bob Huggins: Jerrod Calhoun built coaching career on strong work ethic
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — As part of a three-year deal, the West Virginia men’s basketball team will return Saturday’s 4 p.m. game against a young and developing Youngstown State to […]
University girls’ basketball team excited for dynamic duo of Boggs, Murphy
MORGANTOWN — There’s a dangerous storm brewing in the University High girls’ basketball team’s backcourt — perhaps, more accurately, there are two of them. Junior Ashten Boggs and senior Zoe […]
West Virginia AD: Dana Holgorsen insists ‘he wants to be here’
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen was recruiting Thursday when a story radiating from Lubbock claimed he had sought and been turned down for the job at Texas Tech. […]
Oh, the possibilities: Who will West Virginia hire to replace Jake Spavital?
MORGANTOWN — There are a multitude of options available for West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen as he seeks a replacement for outgoing offensive coordinator Jake Spavital, who was hired […]
Bob Huggins: Junior Logan Routt has come a long way
MORGANTOWN — Three years ago, Logan Routt was a project wrapped up in a 6-foot-11 body. At Cameron High School, he was known just as much for being the tall […]
Preston girls’ basketball team hopes to overcome youth movement this season
KINGWOOD — The Preston girls’ basketball team is in a bit of a pickle. The Knights are slated to start their season Monday — a road trip to No. 7 […]
Lamont West swishes, Jordan McCabe dishes as West Virginia throttles Rider 92-78
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia didn’t get the fast-break it was seeking, but when Jordan McCabe spotted Lamont West drifting free on the opposite wing, he threaded a pass through the […]
Linebacker David Long named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia redshirt junior linebacker David Long made history Wednesday, becoming the first player in program history to be named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year. Long […]
