MORGANTOWN -- At first glance, it would likely be the type of situation Jerry West would have loved. The WVU and NBA icon, who died last June at the age of 86, will be celebrated inside the Coliseum Saturday, as the Mountaineers host No. 2 Iowa State at 5 p.m. Expected to be in ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia became the latest victim of Houston’s blitz defense. Making matters worse, the 10th-ranked Cougars also proved they can play some offense, too. The Mountaineers’ two-game road winning streak came to a screeching halt inside the Fertitta Center on ...
MORGANTOWN -- Maybe it was former president Teddy Roosevelt who could best sum up the first half of the WVU men’s basketball season. “Believe you can and you're halfway there,” the former president once said. The Mountaineers (12-3, 3-1 Big 12) are halfway through Darian ...
MORGANTOWN -- There will come a time when the winter winds decide to quit blowing and the snow melts into the ground. If the 21st-ranked WVU men’s basketball team is still clawing and scratching for a berth into the NCAA tournament by then, the Mountaineers need to send a gigantic thank ...
MORGANTOWN -- It would seem the 21st-ranked WVU men’s basketball team is treading into dangerous territory. To all except WVU head coach Darian DeVries, who is steadfast in his game-by-game approach. That sets the tone for the Mountaineers, who will travel to Colorado at 3 p.m. Sunday ...
MORGANTOWN -- The moment the final second ticked off the Coliseum clock Tuesday, the 21st-ranked WVU men’s basketball team hit its first major hedging point of the season. Arizona’s 75-56 victory in Morgantown was not exactly shocking. You could call it disappointing, but not exactly a ...