CINCINNATI — West Virginia’s first taste of a true road game this season was a mixed bag that completely burst in the final minutes. Xavier forward Jack Nunge scored seven of his 17 points over the final six minutes and his wide open 3-pointer with 4:38 remaining Saturday gave the ...
MORGANTOWN — Ten schools gathered at Mylan Aquatic Center on Saturday afternoon for the first Mohawk Invite swim meet co-hosted by Morgantown and University. Along with the Mohigans and Hawks boys and girls, Grafton, Buckhannon-Upshur, East Fairmont, Parkersburg, Winfield, Wheeling ...
The West Virginia recruiting class is currently ranked No. 27 nationally by Rivals.com. But with several weeks until the start of the early signing period that means that official visits are moving into the forefront of the recruiting process. It’s a mad dash to the finish line for college coaches all across the landscape as they look to add to what they already have in the fold. That’s no different at West Virginia as the coaching staff is looking to build onto the 19-member class with several standout players over the final few available visit weekends. The group for this ...
When I read that wolves that had a parasite had a much higher chance of becoming the leader of the wolf pack, I was astounded. A parasite affected the behavior of a mammal. How could that happen? I found it all rather interesting, and I think you will, too. There is a microscopic organism that can only reproduce in cats, but it can thrive in most mammals. That parasite is Toxoplasma gondii, and a study of 26 years of wolf data analyzed the blood of 229 wolves and found the disease in some of the wolves. After reviewing all the blood data for 26 years, they ...
MORGANTOWN — Xavier just may be the Rubik’s Cube of college basketball. It’s now up to WVU to walk into the Cintas Center at 6:30 p.m. today in the annual Big East-Big 12 Battle and figure out the Musketeers. You can twist and turn Xavier’s early season résumé any number of ...
MORGANTOWN -- No one man rules without his detractors, and if Bob Huggins is thought of as a favorite son of Cincinnati, it does not come without a fair share of critics. For the most part, those critics are called Xavier fans, and they will dive into the Cintas Center on Saturday ready to ...
