STILLWATER, Okla. — Oh let us count the times this game had us fooled. Like when thousands fled Boone Pickens Stadium at halftime, convinced the 17-point deficit looked too daunting. […]
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University’s Joseph Biafora named boys’ Class AAA Soccer Player of the Year
MORGANTOWN — University boys’ soccer coach Dustin Talton still remembers what one of Joseph Biafora’s middle school coaches told him years ago — long before the future WVU commit stepped […]
Looking back, Will Grier’s fumble changes course of game vs. Oklahoma State
STILLWATER, Okla. — At the time it happened, one of the most momentous plays of West Virginia’s 45-41 loss didn’t feel all that significant. Rolling out on a naked bootleg, […]
Defense disappears as West Virginia blows 17-point lead to Oklahoma State
STILLWATER, Okla. — It was the type of defensive performance that makes you sick. “It was bad all the way around,” said West Virginia defensive coordinator Tony Gibson. “A bad […]
How they scored: Oklahoma State 45, West Virginia 41
First quarter WVU TOUCHDOWN: Kennedy McKoy 5-yard run (11:44) WVU leads 7-0 On the game’s opening series, McKoy gashed the Cowboys defense for 55 yards on five carries. Along with […]
Bob Huggins unsure on future of “Press” Virginia defense
CONWAY, S.C. — If “Press” Virginia isn’t severely hobbled, then it certainly is developing a noticeable limp. The Mountaineers’ once nationally-feared full–court pressure defense was picked apart by Western Kentucky […]
West Virginia men’s basketball team to play in Cancun next season
CONWAY, S.C. — The Mountaineers will play in the Cancun Challenge next season, in a field that includes Wichita State, South Carolina and Northern Iowa. The two-game tournament will feature […]
Bob Huggins getting deeper into his bench
CONWAY, S.C. — Bob Huggins went deep into his bench Thursday, playing freshman forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. for the first time and giving some extended minutes to guards Jordan McCabe […]
Bob Huggins not surprised by fan support in Myrtle Beach
CONWAY, S.C. — For a second straight day, the HTC Center became a smaller version of the WVU Coliseum. West Virginia’s 63-57 defeat against Western Kentucky on Friday, in the […]
West Virginia men’s basketball team loses to Western Kentucky in Myrtle Beach Invitational
CONWAY, S.C. — A costly scoreless streak that covered more than four minutes and a season-high 22 turnovers were the culprits that did in West Virginia in Friday’s 63-57 loss […]
