MORGANTOWN — Nobody likes a crier and West Virginia has certainly seen enough of Baylor guard L.J. Cryer this season. Baylor’s junior guard showed off some impressive […]
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WVU faces many tough questions heading into rematch against No. 14 Baylor
MORGANTOWN — If there are two sides to the WVU men’s basketball team, a “Jekyll and Hyde,“ if you will, then the Mountaineers find themselves on the […]
Homecoming for Kedrian Johnson gives WVU a shot at beating first-place Texas
MORGANTOWN — Kedrian Johnson is headed back home today, well, sort of. His family’s home in Dallas is about a three-hour drive from the Moody Center in […]
WVU begins to thrive while playing with its backs against the wall
MORGANTOWN — Kedrian Johnson has been in this position before, and to that point, so has the WVU men’s basketball team. “Except for my first year here, […]
NOTEBOOK: Emmitt Matthews Jr. focused on winning, not scoring big
In his own words, Emmitt Matthews Jr. is a sort of reluctant scorer. It’s a sense of unselfishness the 6-foot-7 forward plays with, in that he would […]
COLUMN: WVU made the moves that counted this time around
It was just a day earlier when Joe Toussaint sat in front of a microphone and said offense is not what would lead the WVU men’s basketball […]
WVU, Iowa State both have unique keys to victory in crucial Big 12 matchup
MORGANTOWN — If it was a wrestling match, then West Virginia would be in great shape. If it was a track meet, then Iowa State would be […]
The perfectionist that is Erik Stevenson keeps him grounded after a career night
MORGANTOWN — It was a moment that called for true celebration, yet Erik Stevenson didn’t step up to the microphone Saturday night wearing any party hats or […]
COLUMN: Getting to NCAAs won’t make life easier for WVU
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament was never designed to be some sort of vacation for the 68 teams fortunate enough to receive an invitation. Rather it is […]
Stevenson’s sharp shooting pushes the Mountaineers past Oklahoma
Faced with a shot clock running low on time and maybe even lower odds of a shot going in, Erik Stevenson threw up a prayer Saturday night […]