LUBBOCK, Texas — The WVU baseball team lost at No. 7 Texas Tech, 4-1, on March 30, evening their Big 12 series at a game apiece. The […]
Men’s Basketball
Mountaineers’ season ends in not-so-Sweet 16
BOSTON — With 3-point shooting that was timely and lethal, Villanova made another Sweet 16 turn sour for WVU. Senior guards Jevon Carter and Daxter Miles couldn’t […]
WVU’s Carter squares off with friend Brunson
BOSTON — The waves of questions came, in lay-up-line succession, about his pending match-up against Villanova’s Jalen Brunson. And Jevon Carter brushed them away with tight, canned […]
WVU’s Harris set to knock heads with ’Nova
BOSTON — WVU’s Wes Harris described coping this week with an “endless headache that comes and goes,” but he appeared fine as his team prepared for its […]
Mountaineers head early to Boston for Villanova
MORGANTOWN — The layover in Morgantown for the WVU men’s basketball team lasted just 32 hours. Because of a winter-weather advisory in the Northeast — a major […]
WVU corrals Marshall, 94-71, to advance to Sweet 16
SAN DIEGO — The WVU men’s basketball team took “Hillbilly Ball” to the woodshed. Behind a dominant rebounding performance and Jevon Carter’s 28 points, the Mountaineers clinched […]
WVU, Herd both have supreme shot-blockers
SAN DIEGO — Sagaba Konate is built like a defensive end with pogo-stick hops. Ajdin Penava is built like a pogo stick. WVU-Marshall, for all the mountain […]
WVU mangles Murray State, 85-68, as Marshall awaits
SAN DIEGO — Sensing a soft spot in Murray State’s defense, fifth-seeded WVU gored its way inside for baskets and advanced into the second round of the […]
WVU seniors know opening round can be treacherous
SAN DIEGO — WVU’s seniors understand the survive-and-advance pressure of NCAA tournament first-round games. Recent history has been quite a teacher. As freshmen, Jevon Carter and Daxter […]
Huggins: WVU’s foot speed a pressing matter
SAN DIEGO — WVU has maintained only intermittent flashes of “Press Virginia” this season, pulling back from its full-court traps once the most skilled opponents proved unaffected. […]
