MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (January 16, 2020) – West Virginia University will retire the playing number of all-time basketball great Rod Thorn, Director of Athletics Shane Lyons announced today. In a career spanning more than 50 years, Thorn has excelled as a player and as a front office executive where he became one of
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (January 13, 2020) – West Virginia University freshmen safety Tykee Smith was named to the Football Writers’ Association of America (FWAA)-Shawn Alexander Freshman All-America Team as announced by the organization. Smith, an All-Big 12 Honorable Mention performer, played in all 12 games and started in eight as a true
McBride lifts No. 17 WVU past No. 22 Texas Tech
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Miles "Deuce" McBride scored a career-best 22 points as No. 17 West Virginia downed No. 22 Texas Tech 66-54 on Saturday night at the Coliseum. Brandon Knapper added 10 points for the Mountaineers (13-2, 2-1 Big 12) and Oscar Tshiebwe grabbed 17 boards. Davide Moretti led the Red Raiders (10-4, 1-2)
Neal Brown adds two new coaches to staff
MORGANTOWN,W.Va.--West Virginia head coach Neal Brown filled the two coaching vacancies on his staff on Friday with the additions of special teams coordinator/inside linebackers coach Jeff Koonz and offensive coordinator/ wide receivers coach Gerad Parker. Matt Moore has been promoted to assistant head coach and will continue to coach the offensive
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No.17 WVU tops Oklahoma State
STILLWATER, Okla.—Oscar Tshiebwe scored 12 points and Derek Culver grabbed 12 rebounds, helping lift No.17 West Virginia past Oklahoma State 55-41 on Monday night. Miles McBride added 10 points for the Mountaineers (12-2, 1-1 Big 12). Lindy Waters tallied 12 points and Cameron McGriff dropped 10 for the Cowboys (9-5, 0-2). WVU
