If there was a sign to be hung on West Virginia’s season-opening performance Tuesday night it would simply read: Work in progress. Anything else would simply be short of the […]
Men’s Basketball
WVU men’s basketball team gets past Oakland 60-53 in season opener
MORGANTOWN — Taz Sherman scored 18 points to lead West Virginia to a 60-53 victory over Oakland in the season opener for both teams Tuesday night. Sean McNeil had 11 […]
HOOPS BLOG: As the 2021-22 season begins, we introduce you to Pauly Paulicap
MORGANTOWN — We welcome you to the start of the 2021-22 basketball season and West Virginia kicks off its season at 7 p.m. tonight against an interesting Oakland (Mich.) team […]
West Virginia begins season of unknowns in opener against Oakland (Mich.)
MORGANTOWN — That sour taste of a disappointing defeat does not go away easily, at least that’s what Jalen Bridges learned in the days and months that followed last season’s […]
COLUMN: West Virginia’s offensive potential presents optimism, but defense will be its determining factor
MORGANTOWN — It may take some time to sift through all the story lines that accompany the West Virginia men’s basketball team this season, before you finally get to the […]
Taz Sherman goes for 29 points in West Virginia’s 74-59 exhibition win against Akron
MORGANTOWN — There was a story and then a behind-the-scenes story that came with West Virginia’s 74-59 exhibition victory Friday night against Akron at the WVU Coliseum. Both sides involve […]
TO THE POINT: Huggins is practicing patience with West Virginia’s three point guards
MORGANTOWN — A year ago at this time, the point guard position was hardly a concern for WVU head coach Bob Huggins. For good reason, too. The Mountaineers had a […]
COLUMN: Kobe Johnson looks every bit the part of another WVU hoops recruiting steal
MORGANTOWN — It begins as a story of a young man with a chip on his shoulder, playing with something to prove. In seasons gone by, that is where both […]
WVU’s Taz Sherman, Sean McNeil like what they see being on the floor at the same time
MORGANTOWN — As far as problems go, Bob Huggins has a good one where it concerns guards Taz Sherman and Sean McNeil. As in poor Huggins has two experienced shooters […]
Freshman Isaiah Cottrell brings a unique big-man game to West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — If you randomly saw both Isaiah Cottrell and Derek Culver standing next to each other, first impressions may be there’s really not that much difference between the two. […]
