MORGANTOWN — If there were any thoughts among WVU players that Bob Huggins wasn’t going to take rebounding seriously this season, it’s likely the coach made his point during practice […]
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WVU MEN’S BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Mountaineers shut down Oakland’s Jalen Moore
MORGANTOWN — By the time Jalen Moore had walked out of the WVU Coliseum on Tuesday, he had to have felt he was playing against six or seven defenders for […]
COLUMN: WVU shows its a work in progress in 60-53 win over Oakland in opener
If there was a sign to be hung on West Virginia’s season-opening performance Tuesday night it would simply read: Work in progress. Anything else would simply be short of the […]
HOOPS BLOG: As the 2021-22 season begins, we introduce you to Pauly Paulicap
MORGANTOWN — We welcome you to the start of the 2021-22 basketball season and West Virginia kicks off its season at 7 p.m. tonight against an interesting Oakland (Mich.) team […]
West Virginia begins season of unknowns in opener against Oakland (Mich.)
MORGANTOWN — That sour taste of a disappointing defeat does not go away easily, at least that’s what Jalen Bridges learned in the days and months that followed last season’s […]
COLUMN: West Virginia’s offensive potential presents optimism, but defense will be its determining factor
MORGANTOWN — It may take some time to sift through all the story lines that accompany the West Virginia men’s basketball team this season, before you finally get to the […]
Taz Sherman goes for 29 points in West Virginia’s 74-59 exhibition win against Akron
MORGANTOWN — There was a story and then a behind-the-scenes story that came with West Virginia’s 74-59 exhibition victory Friday night against Akron at the WVU Coliseum. Both sides involve […]
COLUMN: Kobe Johnson looks every bit the part of another WVU hoops recruiting steal
MORGANTOWN — It begins as a story of a young man with a chip on his shoulder, playing with something to prove. In seasons gone by, that is where both […]
Freshman Isaiah Cottrell brings a unique big-man game to West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — If you randomly saw both Isaiah Cottrell and Derek Culver standing next to each other, first impressions may be there’s really not that much difference between the two. […]
WVU MEN’S BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Gabe Osabuohien flashes improved game at Gold-Blue Debut
MORGANTOWN — Gabe Osabuohien hauled in the pass a few steps from midcourt and then the West Virginia power forward did something never seen from him in a WVU uniform. […]
