MORGANTOWN -- Turns out West Virginia head coach Ross Hodge didn’t have to travel very far to fill his final roster spot with the news that forward Brenen Lorient intends to play his fifth season with the Mountaineers this season. The news was first reported by Joe Tipton of On3 and head ...
MORGANTOWN -- The case for WVU men’s basketball player Javan Buchanan to earn a fifth year of college eligibility now has a co-plaintiff in former WVU forward Brenan Lorient. Both players filed a complaint against the NCAA in the Northern District of West Virginia on Monday, with both ...
MORGANTOWN -- Chance Moore threw up the exclamation point with a two-handed slam in the final seconds Saturday, but WVU freshman D.J. Thomas had already clinched the Mountaineers’ spot in the finals of the College Basketball Crown tournament long before then. The 6-foot-9 Thomas, a ...
MORGANTOWN -- The play of WVU forward Brenen Lorient on Saturday was maybe the best example of why the plus-minus statistic in basketball is the most worthless figure in sports. In what ended up being a moment to celebrate, and Lorient and his teammates did just that with a victory lap ...
MORGANTOWN -- It began with a little give-and-go between Honor Huff and Brennen Lorient. Seconds later, Jasper Floyd’s mini homecoming was celebrated greatly, as the WVU point guard handed the Mountaineers their biggest road win of the season. Floyd, a native of Tampa. Fla – about an ...
MORGANTOWN -- This was one WVU had to have. Not just to extend a winning streak inside the Hope Coliseum. Not just to continue to inch its way up college basketball’s metrics with the hope of being in the conversation for the NCAA tournament come March. And certainly not just to be ...