MORGANTOWN — A restructured WVU roster brought some instant offense. The Mountaineers defense and rebounding, though, is still lacking. UMass scored 34 fast-break points and dominated on […]
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RaeQuan Battle, Noah Farrakhan to play, WVU will have a full roster to compete against UMass
MORGANTOWN — For the first time this season, Josh Eilert will have a full deck of cards at his disposal when the WVU men’s basketball team plays […]
COLUMN: RaeQuan Battle never asked to be, but is now the face of a larger issue with college athletics
MORGANTOWN — The moment WVU men’s basketball guard RaeQuan Battle took the witness stand in a federal court in Wheeling on Wednesday, he became the face of […]
NCAA guidance puts RaeQuan Battle’s status for game against UMass into question
MORGANTOWN — Even after a 14-day temporary restraining order (TRO) placed by a federal judge against the NCAA in enforcing its transfer rules, there is no clear-cut […]
RaeQuan Battle’s eligibility case against NCAA gets a temporary victory
MORGANTOWN — From inside a federal courthouse Wednesday in Wheeling, WVU men’s basketball guard RaeQuan Battle won, well, a major battle against the NCAA and its transfer […]
Federal judge grants temporary restraining order against the NCAA and its transfer rules, allowing WVU’s RaeQuan Battle to play
MORGANTOWN — WVU men’s basketball guard RaeQuan Battle won a major decision Wednesday against the NCAA in his fight for college eligibility this season. It also may […]
WVU expects a major boost from the return of point guard Kerr Kriisa
MORGANTOWN — It’s now time to see if “The Magician” has any tricks left up his sleeve. That’s the nickname WVU teammates have given point guard Kerr […]
WVU moves to “reconsideration” stage with NCAA on RaeQuan Battle’s eligibility, says it will provide new information
MORGANTOWN — RaeQuan Battle’s fight with the NCAA for immediate eligibility has reached a third stage, according to WVU men’s basketball coach Josh Eilert. In his postgame […]
WVU shooting woes come from a lack of confidence, as players continue to pass up open looks
MORGANTOWN — If confidence was sold in a bottle, Josh Eilert would have already bought every single one and stuffed his players’ lockers with them. That’s what […]
Josh Eilert: Pro agents coming after RaeQuan Battle forcing player to choose between basketball and education
Josh Eilert’s concerns with the status of guard RaeQuan Battle, as the WVU men’s basketball coach discussed Wednesday night, go much farther than the NCAA. In the […]