MORGANTOWN -- If there were any nerves about hosting the NCAA tournament for the first time in 34 years, the 11th-ranked WVU women’s basketball team forgot to show it Saturday. Instead, the fourth-seeded Mountaineers played more the role of a conqueror. In front of a packed Hope Coliseum ...
MORGANTOWN -- The tears that flowed down the cheeks of Jordan Harrison on Sunday were of pure joy. “I’m just so happy,” she told ESPN following West Virginia’s 62-53 victory against top-seeded TCU to win the Big 12 tournament. “I don’t know what to say right now.” It ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia fell into the madness that comes with March on Saturday with its own style of late-game heroics. It was not the typical buzzer-beater that generally pops up this time of year. Instead, the 15th-ranked and second-seeded Mountaineers advanced to their first Big 12 ...
MORGANTOWN -- In her lone season at WVU, Kierra Wheeler is well aware of the change she’s brought to the program. As for the way the transfer from Norfolk State quickly bonded with her new teammates, well, that apparently has a lot to do with tacos. WVU head coach Mark Kellogg, who will ...
MORGANTOWN -- The numbers compiled by the 22nd-ranked WVU women’s basketball team were simply astonishing Sunday. They read: 23 offensive rebounds, 30 turnovers forced and a 36-8 scoring advantage in the paint. That’s not the amazing part, because they’re numbers you’ve seen ...
MORGANTOWN -- Anyone who thinks that basketball games are won down the stretch didn’t catch the West Virginia’s women’s basketball team’s 84-76 victory against Cincinnati on Sunday, inside Fifth Third Arena. The Mountaineers ran out to a 43-26 halftime lead, only to let the ...