MORGANTOWN -- Yes, West Virginia, there is still a realistic shot for the Mountaineers to make the men's basketball NCAA tournament. That much became clear following Wednesday’s 76-61 victory against Texas Tech, which ended a 12-game road losing streak in conference play. “We ...
MORGANTOWN -- Seth Wilson was the star of the game, while James Okonkwo had the highlight-reel play. Both came off West Virginia’s bench Wednesday, which is an important part of the tale that was the Mountaineers’ 76-61 victory over Texas Tech in front of 11,802 fans inside the United ...
MORGANTOWN -- A moment of clarity hit Bob Huggins in the second half of West Virginia’s 69-61 loss against No. 7 Texas on Saturday. Where he had believed some things had been fixed through constant drilling in practice, they all reared their ugly heads against the Longhorns. “If you ...
MORGANTOWN -- The transformation from defense to offense has been quite noticeable with seventh-ranked Texas. Sort of like that kid who was 5-foot-9 and 120 pounds one summer, then 6-2, 180 the next. A season ago, under former head coach Chris Beard, who was fired on Jan. 5 after his ...
MORGANTOWN -- It was a rather interesting night for WVU men’s basketball forward Jimmy Bell Jr., both for what he did on the court during the Mountaineers’ 74-65 victory Wednesday against No. 14 TCU, as well as everything that happened before. We begin in the days leading up to the ...
MORGANTOWN -- Forget what you remember about Jamie Dixon’s coaching philosophy when he was Pitt. Forget about the big physical battles in the paint and the hounding defenses that seemingly made each game a race to 60 points. Where it concerns Dixon and the No. 14 Horned Frogs this ...