MORGANTOWN — The play of WVU forward Brenen Lorient on Saturday was maybe the best example of why the plus-minus statistic in basketball is the most worthless figure in sports. […]
Tag: wvu mens basketball
DEALING WITH DYBANTSA: WVU looking at several options to defend BYU star
MORGANTOWN — It is not the ideal situation for the WVU men’s basketball team. It’s certainly not the way WVU head coach Ross Hodge would want to picture it. Yet […]
Oklahoma State buries West Virginia in OT, Mountaineers have now lost three in a row
MORGANTOWN — That banging noise heard inside Gallagher-Iba Arena on Tuesday night was either WVU men’s basketball coach Ross Hodge slamming his hand down on the scorer’s table or Oklahoma […]
Similar situations: Both WVU, Oklahoma State in dire need of a win
MORGANTOWN — It may be somewhat uncanny how much the West Virginia men’s basketball team is a near-mirror image of Oklahoma State. For 14 years now, the Mountaineers have been […]
TCU’s late-game run good enough for a 60-54 victory against WVU
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s latest meltdown Saturday was another headscratcher. The Mountaineers held TCU to its lowest point total and its second-lowest shooting percentage of the season, and yet the […]
WVU aims to salvage season by looking at all options heading into TCU matchup
MORGANTOWN — It would seem there is no safe place for the WVU men’s basketball team to hide these days. The comforts of home have become uncomfortable, the result of […]
COLUMN: Late miscues were hard to watch, but not the reason WVU fell against Utah
MORGANTOWN — To be very clear, Jasper Floyd’s outlet pass sailing out of bounds in the final seconds of West Virginia’s 61-56 loss against Utah on Wednesday night was not […]
Utah never trails in 61-56 upset against West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — As far as opportunities go, West Virginia didn’t miss the bus Wednesday night. Instead, the Mountaineers may have been run over by it. Utah, the last-place team in […]
COLUMN: The WVU men’s hoops team is anything but a finished product
MORGANTOWN — Regardless of how the finale is eventually written, whether it is with postseason triumph or heartbreak, Ross Hodge’s first season as WVU’s men’s basketball coach bucked a great […]
A different approach: Honor Huff focused more on team success since arriving at WVU
MORGANTOWN — There was a time, WVU guard Honor Huff admits, when a poor shooting night or a bad game ripped at his gut. His team could have won by […]
