MORGANTOWN — Pat Suemnick didn’t want to exactly answer the question. It was OK, because his play on the floor did plenty of talking for him Saturday. Faced with a […]
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No. 15 Oklahoma dominates in the second half to keep WVU’s road woes in full gear
MORGANTOWN — Having thrown everything at Oklahoma except the Sooners’ covered wagon, West Virginia found life on the road in the Big 12 to be taxing once again. The 15th-ranked […]
Pat Suemnick’s illness could throw another monkey wrench into WVU’s plans
MORGANTOWN — Just when you built a little momentum, right? That had to be running through the mind of WVU men’s basketball coach Josh Eilert on Tuesday, as the Mountaineers […]
WVU defensive woes will be challenged by No. 25 Texas
MORGANTOWN — The WVU men’s basketball team finds itself in an ironical situation. Like when a check for $100 comes to your mailbox, the same day a bill for $200 […]
COLUMN: Despite the circumstances, WVU players, coaches will never see this hoops season like the rest of us do
MORGANTOWN — It wasn’t exactly a white flag RaeQuan Battle waved during his postgame media conference Tuesday night, nor should it have been. “Never that,” he said when asked if […]
K-State scores 44 paint points as WVU drops Big 12 home opener
MORGANTOWN — There were no brushes to be found in the Coliseum on Tuesday, no rollers or buckets, either. Plenty of paint, though. As in for a second straight Big […]
COLUMN: With or without team chemistry, the Mountaineers simply aren’t playing good basketball
You would think a point guard standing out at the top of the offense, who then dips his head, falls and then just throws the ball blindly to the other […]
Kansas State running strong again on another roster built by Jerome Tang, transfers
MORGANTOWN — You might see it as two coaches on different ends of the spectrum, that being WVU men’s basketball coach Josh Eilert and his counterpart Tuesday in Kansas State’s […]
As WVU’s struggles mount on both sides of the floor, nothing will get easier for Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — The frustration, Josh Eilert admitted, settled in early. “I think everybody was frustrated,” the WVU men’s basketball coach said following the Mountaineers’ 89-55 loss against No. 3 Houston […]
No. 3 Houston dominates WVU on defense, opens Big 12 play with 34-point victory
MORGANTOWN — What transpired inside the Fertitta Center on Saturday was not chess vs. checkers. West Virginia simply didn’t show up with any pieces to play with, regardless of whatever […]












