MORGANTOWN -- It is a melody either filled with great anticipation or it is nails across a chalkboard, depending on which side of the Mason-Dixon Line one resides. Hands … Touching hands. It is a chorus modified by WVU fans to put an exclamation point on a lifetime’s worth of hatred ...
MORGANTOWN -- Amir Jenkins has already received an early college experience. The WVU freshman guard is about to receive a REAL college experience Thursday, when the Mountaineers (3-0) host rival Pitt (3-0) inside the Hope Coliseum. Here’s the thing, though, Jenkins could very well ...
MORGANTOWN -- Brenen Lorient pulled off the ultimate double-take Sunday. Or maybe it was simply the 6-foot-9 forward adding more to his game to force West Virginia’s future opponents to spend more time on scouting reports. In any case, Lorient was already the Mountaineers’ leading ...
MORGANTOWN -- If nothing else, Ross Hodge knows how to keep things interesting in these normally ho-hum days of November in college basketball. “We’ve played 80 minutes of basketball, and we’ve led for, like, 79 minutes,” the WVU men’s head coach said Thursday, after the ...
MORGANTOWN -- At some point, as the story goes, Brenen Lorient goes up to Jasper Floyd before tipoff and lets his teammate in on a little secret. “He tells me everyday prior to the game that he’s going to crash as hard as he can,” Floyd said. “That’s not even, like, you’re not ...
MORGANTOWN -- Apparently there is a story about Jasper Floyd looking good on opening night. That’s the good news for the West Virginia men’s basketball team, which pulled away late Tuesday for a 70-54 victory over Mount St. Mary’s inside the Hope Coliseum in Ross Hodge’s first win ...
