MORGANTOWN — If it is indeed darkest before the dawn then the WVU athletic department seems overdue for a ray of sunshine. Long has there been a sort of blackout, […]
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WVU guard Jose Perez enters transfer portal after sitting out last season with the Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — Jose Perez entered the transfer portal Wednesday, becoming the sixth WVU men’s basketball player to do so since Bob Huggins resigned on June 17. The 6-foot-5 guard from […]
Eilert’s 16 years of patience paid off, but now the challenge begins as WVU’s interim head hoops coach
MORGANTOWN — For 16 years Josh Eilert watched, listened, learned and stayed put. In college basketball years, that would normally account for two or three different addresses for someone working […]
COLUMN: WVU will rightfully not remove itself from its relationship with Bob Huggins
MORGANTOWN — There was no pause, no hesitation as Josh Eilert spoke from the heart and with kind words about his predecessor Monday. Enter Eilert as the interim WVU men’s […]
Tre Mitchell transfers to Kentucky, Wague enters portal
MORGANTOWN — In Wren Baker’s mind, the expectations heaped upon Josh Eilert to build some sort of wall around the WVU men’s basketball roster were unrealistic. “I think there’s an […]
Key points from Monday’s press conference
** Josh Eilert’s contract is for 10 months, worth $1.5 million. He made $180,000, plus incentives, as an assistant last season. ** WVU men’s basketball staff members who are about […]
WVU AD: Coaching search went down two different roads
MORGANTOWN — There were two trains of thought in the search for the next West Virginia men’s basketball coach, and WVU athletic director Wren Baker was quick to go down […]
Josh Eilert introduced as WVU’s interim head men’s basketball coach
MORGANTOWN — Josh Eilert will have 935 less wins under his belt than Bob Huggins when November rolls around and the 2023-24 men’s basketball season begins. That fact has not […]
Point guard Kerr Kriisa exits portal, returns to WVU men’s hoops team
MORGANTOWN — Kerr Kriisa is back with the WVU men’s basketball team again. The senior point guard from Tartu, Estonia put his name in the transfer portal last Friday, but […]
Jevon Carter returning to Morgantown to host camps at Mylan Park in July
MORGANTOWN — Jevon Carter is returning to Morgantown this summer to host his own basketball camps. “For my first camp, I’m going to do it in West Virginia …,” Carter […]
