MORGANTOWN -- Jimmy Bell Jr.’s first career double-double earned him a TV interview and a water-bottle shower from his teammates. “It just feels good,” said Bell who finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds in West Virginia’s 96-78 victory against Buffalo on Sunday inside the ...
MORGANTOWN -- Manhattan transfer Jose Perez began practicing with the WVU men’s basketball team Saturday, but he will not be eligible to play in Sunday's game against Buffalo, and its possible he may not play at all this season. The NCAA denied Perez’s waiver for immediate eligibility ...
MORGANTOWN — Erik Stevenson entered the media room Friday just as WVU men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins was finishing up and getting set to leave. “You want me to help you up?” Stevenson asked, knowing full well he was about to get shot back at. “You want me to knock you ...
MORGANTOWN — It would seem James Okonkwo was built to dominate around the net. Just not on a basketball court, which is where the WVU sophomore forward is just now beginning to grow into his role with the Mountaineers. “I feel like every team needs that glue guy,” Okonkwo said. ...
MORGANTOWN -- They seemed to be an unlikely duo before the season started, both having seemingly more questions than answers. Instead of oil and water, though, Kedrian Johnson and Joe Toussaint have become ice cream and sprinkles for the WVU men’s basketball team. The Mountaineers ...
By the end of West Virginia’s 81-70 victory Saturday night against UAB, the nation’s leading scorer was forced into becoming a spectator from the bench. UAB guard Jordan Walker, who entered the game leading the country in scoring at 25.7 points per game, finished with 19 points and ...
