MORGANTOWN -- The uniqueness to the style of play Dawn Plitzuweit wants to bring to the WVU women’s basketball team, she admits, is actually bits and pieces of other’s philosophies that she hopes to mesh together. Such is the way of any coach, in any sport, in that styles are copied ...
MORGANTOWN -- Dawn Plitzuweit knows she wasn’t brought to West Virginia to tear down foundations and rebuild. She knows she wasn’t brought to Morgantown to put WVU women’s basketball on the map. “I really feel blessed for this opportunity,” she says. “What I mean by that is ...
MORGANTOWN -- It started with names on a sheet of paper found mainly in WVU athletic director Shane Lyons’ pocket. With a name like Dawn Plitzuweit — pronounced PLITTS-zoo-white — it sort of stands out on any list. “I will admit, it took me a long time to learn how to say her ...
MORGANTOWN -- Prior to her introduction in becoming West Virginia’s sixth women’s basketball coach at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dawn Plitzuweit wasted little time in filling out her coaching staff. Plitzuweit named Jason Jeschke as associate head coach, and Aaron Horn and Ariel Braker as ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s hire for its sixth women’s basketball coach in the program’s history comes with the experience of already beating Baylor. The school announced Thursday it hired Dawn Plitzuweit, who guided South Dakota to a 29-6 record this season, including a trip to ...
MORGANTOWN -- KK Deans became the latest entry into the transfer portal Tuesday, the junior guard announced on social media. Deans was the leading scorer for the West Virginia women’s basketball team this season, averaging 14.5 points, while shooting 41% from the field, but she tore her ...
