MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The season was delayed by 15 days due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic and the opening opponent changed three times. There was […]
Men’s Basketball
Andrew Jones’ 3-pointer lifts No. 4 Texas past No. 14 West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Three years to the day since Texas coach Shaka Smart told his players that Andrew Jones had been diagnosed with leukemia, the junior guard […]
COLUMN: Missed free throws hurt, but Emmitt Matthews Jr. was not the reason why West Virginia lost to Texas
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Emmitt Matthews Jr. was not the reason No. 14 West Virginia fell to No. 4 Texas on Saturday, 72-70, at the WVU […]
NOTEBOOK: Texas took advantage with too many close shots against West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — At the going rate, West Virginia’s defensive struggles in the paint will be more than even Sherman-Williams can handle. No. 4 Texas outscored […]
HOOPS BLOG: Texas visits the WVU Coliseum with last season’s 38-point defeat fresh on its mind
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — We welcome you to the WVU Coliseum, where the 14th-ranked West Virginia men’s basketball team plays lucky Game No. 13 today (more on […]
No. 14 West Virginia will face a stingy defense in showdown against No. 4 Texas
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Back when Taz Sherman was lighting up the junior-college ranks at Collin (Tex.) College, he said he dreamed of one day playing against […]
NOTEBOOK: West Virginia will allow no fans for hoops inside the Coliseum through Jan. 24
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — No. 14 West Virginia will only have a limited gathering of immediate family members of coaches and players inside the Coliseum Saturday, when […]
Smaller lineup opens up offensive options for West Virginia, but defense has to improve
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The 14th-ranked West Virginia men’s basketball team woke up Tuesday on the right side of something that could have gone very wrong. The […]
NOTEBOOK: Derek Culver: Mountaineers need to stop spotting teams big leads
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia turned into the comeback kids during its trip to the state of Oklahoma. The 14th-ranked Mountaineers erased a 19-point deficit in the […]
COLUMN: Kedrian Johnson is the unsung hero in Mountaineers’ comeback win over Oklahoma State
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In a matter of just moments Monday night, Kedrian Johnson went from goat to hero. That may be somehow fitting with this 14th-ranked West […]
