MORGANTOWN -- WVU’s men’s basketball roster will be one great melting pot this season. The Mountaineers enter their first season under head coach Josh Eilert with more internationally-born players than any other men’s hoops team in school history. And it’s created an interesting ...
MORGNTOWN — Josh Eilert closed the curious case of Jose Perez during his media conference Tuesday. The WVU men’s interim basketball coach cited student privacy laws that kept him from going too far into a discussion on Perez, who was removed from the team last week after never having ...
MORGANTOWN -- Point guard Jose Perez is no longer with the WVU men’s basketball team interim head coach Josh Eilert announced Saturday evening.“We wish Jose the best in his future endeavors, Eilert said in a statement. Perez, a fifth-year guard, transferred to West Virginia prior to last season from Manhattan but did not play as his transfer waiver was denied by the NCAA. Perez entered the transfer portal briefly this offseason following the resignation of former WVU coach Bob Huggins but chose to return to the Mountaineers. West Virginia began practice last Monday and will ...
MORGANTOWN — Combined, the WVU men’s and women’s basketball teams have played nearly two centuries worth of hoops. For the first time ever, both programs are embarking on a maiden coaching voyage. The 2023-24 seasons will begin with two new coaches at the helm — Josh Eilert for ...
MORGANTOWN — The run made by the WVU men’s basketball team through the Big 12 this season will basically be a plus. As in you’ll need to subscribe to ESPN+, the online streaming service that comes at a monthly cost, to view most of the Mountaineers’ regular-season games. The ...
MORGANTOWN — There just may truly be a West Virginia connection in just about any situation, to the point where even Josh Eilert found one in what was the most-unusual way to become a men’s head basketball coach. Eilert handled his first preseason media conference Tuesday, just one day ...
