To his credit, Josh Eilert is not changing his message, not even after watching West Virginia fall to St. John’s 79-73 on Friday night in the annual Big East-Big 12 […]
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Mountaineers fall to St John’s 79-73 in contact-heavy bout
There was enough contact Friday night inside the Coliseum that it seemed like the clock had been turned back some 15 years to an era now long gone by.“It was […]
Battle of the bigs: Jesse Edwards, Joel Soriano a major focus in WVU-St. John’s game
MORGANTOWN — If the game plays out like Josh Eilert expects, there will be some good and bad news today for WVU center Jesse Edwards when the Mountaineers host St. […]
Quinn Slazinski will have an additional ‘fire’ within himself in facing Pitino, St. John’s
MORGANTOWN — It would be easy to say Quinn Slazinski is playing with a chip on his shoulder, yet that doesn’t quite cover it all. The way the WVU senior […]
Basketball has become a way for Ofri Naveh to ‘break’ from the crisis in his home of Israel
MORGANTOWN — In the span of few months, Ofri Naveh has had two different worlds turned upside down. The WVU men’s basketball forward is a native of Neot Golan, Israel, […]
West Virginia holds off Bellarmine behind Jesse Edwards’ third double-double of the season
MORGANTOWN — The good news: West Virginia ended a two-game skid Sunday night with a 62-58 win against Bellarmine inside the Coliseum. The not so good news: The Mountaineers showed […]
Bellarmine’s visit to WVU just another stop on the Knight’s gauntlet in nonconference play
MORGANTOWN — Before the headlines rolled this college football season about the possible injustice done to James Madison, there was Bellarmine University. The Knights — a little school with an […]
Josh Eilert: RaeQuan Battle’s eligibility situation with WVU is not dead
MORGANTOWN — The afternoon gathering came at Suburban Lanes in Morgantown, and what was a day of giving thanks also turned into a much needed day of rest and getting […]
COLUMN: The wrong call was made on RaeQuan Battle’s eligibility, but here’s a guess as to why the NCAA made it
MORGANTOWN — By now you’ve already formed an opinion about the inner workings of the NCAA, and that opinion was likely made long before the news broke Tuesday that WVU […]
WVU forward RaeQuan Battle loses appeal process, will have to sit out entire 2023-24 season
MORGANTOWN — The NCAA Committee for Legislative Relief handed the WVU men’s basketball team a devastating blow Tuesday. The committee denied the school’s appeal for immediate eligibility for senior forward […]
