MORGANTOWN — It can be theorized that WVU athletic director Wren Baker lost men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries to Indiana after just one season because of tradition or national recognition. […]
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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 […]
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 […]
WVU men’s hoops coach Darian DeVries becomes a top target for opening at Iowa
MORGANTOWN — WVU men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries is a wanted man, and the question becomes whether the opportunity to go home would be enough to lure him away from […]
Cinderella Colorado gets another upset victim in WVU in Big 12 tourney
MORGANTOWN — Cinderella just didn’t take a bite out of West Virginia on Wednesday, she took off one of her glass slippers and beat the Mountaineers in the back of […]
Javon Small, WVU prepared for upset darling Colorado then a run in NCAA tourney
MORGANTOWN — Before there was jubilation felt after upsetting Gonzaga and before the historic feeling that came with West Virginia’s road win at Kansas, there was the meeting. In part, […]
WVU caps off regular season with 72-65 win against UCF
MORGANTOWN — Maybe it was somehow fitting the way West Virginia’s 72-65 victory against UCF played out inside the Coliseum on Saturday. Great start. Then some adversity popped up in […]
WVU hosts high-scoring UCF for Senior Day
MORGANTOWN — They came in as a collection of strangers, and in terms of basketball prowess, they were a group of unheralded individuals. It’s still been less than a full […]
Javon Small comes up clutch, as WVU holds off Utah on the road 71-69
MORGANTOWN — Javon Small came to pass Tuesday night. And score. And rebound a little, too. Having put the WVU men’s basketball team on his shoulders for the majority of […]
