SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Derek Culver scored 15 points and No. 15 West Virginia rallied from a 10-point second-half deficit to beat Western Kentucky 70-64 on Friday and win the […]
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NOTEBOOK: Derek Culver felt he held his own against Western Kentucky big man Charles Bassey
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Early foul trouble and then an apparent leg injury in the second half for Charles Bassey limited the match-up between Western Kentucky’s big man and West […]
COLUMN: Gabe Osabuohien, Taz Sherman make No. 15 West Virginia better, even if the box score doesn’t show it
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — It was well deserving that Derek Culver was named the MVP of the first-ever Crossover Classic after No. 15 West Virginia held off Western Kentucky on […]
HOOPS BLOG: Crossover Classic title on the line as No. 15 West Virginia faces Western Kentucky
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Welcome to the championship game of the inaugural Crossover Classic, where West Virginia takes on a Western Kentucky team that has been both efficient and gritty […]
NOTEBOOK: Culver and Tshiebwe have challenging matchup against Western Kentucky forwards
For the first time this season, Oscar Tshiebwe and Derek Culver may not be looking down at their opponents. The two towering West Virginia forwards have had the size advantage […]
Derek Culver powers No. 15 West Virginia past VCU and into Crossover Classic title game
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — West Virginia missed its first 10 shots of the game. The Mountaineers still raced to a 13-0 lead over VCU. Derek Culver had 23 points and […]
COLUMN: No matter how much No. 15 West Virginia improves, this bunch is destined to win ugly
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Maybe it was the eight months of missing college basketball. Maybe it was the preseason hype that came with West Virginia getting ranked No. 15 in […]
West Virginia still in the hunt to play in Big 12 title game
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With two games left in the regular season, West Virginia’s goal of reaching the Big 12 Championship game is still alive, but right now, it feels more […]
HOOPS BLOG: No. 15 West Virginia moves on to the semifinal round of the Crossover Classic
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Welcome to the semifinals of the Crossover Classic in Sioux Falls, S.D., where 15th-ranked West Virginia will entertain the Rams of Virginia Commonwealth, who were the […]
COLUMN: Sean McNeil picked up, changed his game at just the right time for No. 15 West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — As far as opening nights go, West Virginia’s 79-71 victory against South Dakota State on Wednesday wasn’t exactly star-studded theater. At times, especially in the first […]
