MORGANTOWN – After an outstanding freshman season with the University of Akron, 2024 Bill Evans award winner and 3-time state champion with Morgantown High School, Sharron Young, will make his […]
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Kaden Metheny living an underdog life playing in first NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN — Kaden Metheny grew up rooting for the little guys in the NCAA tournament. He’ll be a real live underdog Friday when the former University High standout and his […]
COLUMN: On investigations, snubbing and the hard truth behind WVU not getting selected for the NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN — For all sense of purpose, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey and Attorney General John McCuskey have their hearts in the right place. Their collective thinking just doesn’t really […]
WVU men’s hoops declines other postseason offers, Gov. Morrisey calls for investigation into NCAA selection committee
MORGANTOWN — Darian DeVries’ first season as the head coach of the WVU men’s basketball team is officially over. The school announced Monday morning — less than 24 hours after […]
No. 16 WVU earns a No. 6 seed in NCAA tourney, will travel to Chapel Hill (N.C.)
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia has a date for the NCAA tournament for a third consecutive season. This one comes with a No. 6 seed in the Birmingham 2 Region, which […]
Darian DeVries: ‘Extremely shocked’ that WVU was left out of NCAA tournament field
MORGANTOWN — For a second consecutive season, the WVU men’s basketball team will not be dancing. A year ago, that was no shock, but it was a much different feeling […]
COLUMN: Please, someone tell Brett Yormark that expanding the NCAA tournament is an awful idea
MORGANTOWN — There should be no doubt that Brett Yormark isn’t the right guy to have in charge of the Big 12 Conference. Outside of not making a real push […]
Arizona ends WVU’s season with a 75-62 victory in first round of NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN — The opportunity came early in the third quarter when Arizona’s top player, Shaina Pellington, was whistled for her fourth foul. West Virginia — making its first NCAA tournament […]
WVU, Maryland both had several pieces to bring together before making a run at NCAA tourney
MORGANTOWN — It begins with scattered pieces across a table in what appears to be one jumbled mess. You somehow find two pieces of the puzzle to come together, then […]
COLUMN: Getting to NCAAs won’t make life easier for WVU
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament was never designed to be some sort of vacation for the 68 teams fortunate enough to receive an invitation. Rather it is a reward for […]
