MORGANTOWN, W. Va. -- Bob Huggins’ answer as to who is West Virginia’s best passer sort of got sidetracked when WVU forward Derek Culver’s name was thrown into consideration. “The thing about Derek, if you don’t catch it, it’s going to hurt you,” Huggins said. “It’s ...
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. -- Deuce McBride bounced his face off the floor while diving for a loose ball. Emmitt Matthews Jr. came up with the best dunk of the season thus far. The first was painful only for McBride. The second was painful for Georgetown. Both plays ended up being the keys ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Sometimes the box score can be the biggest liar in basketball. It was Sunday, as the West Virginia women’s team recorded its first-ever win against Tennessee with a 79-73 overtime victory inside the WVU Coliseum. “They’re a name and have been one of the most ...
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- In order to tell the story of just how far the West Virginia men’s basketball program has come, we first must go back. Back to when Emmitt Matthews Jr., Jordan McCabe and Derek Culver were just freshmen on a team that had high hopes going into the ...
WASHINGTON — Miles McBride scored 17 points, Derek Culver had 14 and No. 11 West Virginia finished fast to beat Georgetown 80-71 Sunday in the first meeting between the former Big East rivals since 2014. Culver, the leading scorer and rebounder for the Mountaineers (4-1), was limited to ...
AMES, Iowa — Moments after No. 12 Iowa State finished a 42-6 rout of West Virginia on Saturday, Cyclones coach Matt Campbell said he walked into a subdued locker room. “Obviously, this team is very proud of what they were able to do,” Campbell said, “but there’s also a sense of ...
