MORGANTOWN -- You can find long-range shooters on Big 12 basketball teams just as easily as you’d find Mickey and Goofy at Disneyland. None of them have been able to crack West Virginia’s defense from 3-point land. Except for Houston, which absolutely torched the Mountaineers from ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia’s season officially hit the danger zone Saturday. With monumental victories against the likes of Gonzaga, Kansas and Iowa State now in the rear-view mirror, the No. 23 Mountaineers were blown away for a second consecutive game against an opponent near the ...
MORGANTOWN -- Javon Small will walk off the team bus Saturday and head into Bramlage Coliseum. At that point, he is a young man who can move around freely. It will only be temporary. As the 23rd-ranked WVU men’s basketball team prepares to face struggling Kansas State at 6 p.m. ...
MORGANTOWN -- Let me tell you a story about a basketball team, and we assure you it’s all true. It’s a story of perseverance, of sorts, one that somehow has told a different tale than what the numbers say so far. If we went strictly by the numbers, this team could be referred to as ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia’s hiatus as an AP-ranked team lasted all of one week, with the Mountaineers moving back into the poll at No. 23 on Monday. Fitting, because WVU (13-4, 4-2 Big 12) has spent the entire season to this point bucking the trends. Label the Mountaineers as ...
MORGANTOWN -- First came the drive. It was followed by the steal. Then came some foul shots, a 3-pointer when No. 2 Iowa State refused to foul and then the dunk. All of it came from WVU’s Javon Small, who on a day when the school celebrated the life of legendary Jerry West, the point ...