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McBride earns Co- Newcomer of the Week title after strong performances against Ok. State, Texas Tech

by Will Aldrich - January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 0182

After averaging 16 points off the bench this past week, Mountaineer guard Miles McBride has been named the Co- Big 12 Newcomer of the week. McBride is sharing the honor with Baylor Bear MaCio Teague. Teague cashed in for 16 points and 7 rebounds in the Bears win on the

Game Fourteen: No. 22 Texas Tech at No. 17 West Virginia

by Matt Holleran - January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 0426

Where and when: 6:00 pm E.T. WVU Coliseum Streaming ESPN2 Matchup to watch: The matchup to watch in this game between two top 25 opponents is can the Mountaineers' solid defense slow down the high-scoring Red Raiders' offense? Texas Tech currently is

Game 13: No. 17 West Virginia at Oklahoma State

by Matt Holleran - January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 0591

Where and when: 9:00 pm E.T. Gallagher-Iba Arena Streaming on ESPN2 Matchup to watch: The big matchup to watch in this Monday night affair is the battle of two of the top defensive teams in the Big 12. West Virginia and Oklahoma State have both been two of

Game Thirteen: No. 16 West Virginia at No. 4 Kansas

by Matt Holleran - January 3, 2020January 3, 2020 0761

When and where: 4:00 pm E.T. Allen Fieldhouse (ESPN) Matchup to watch: The matchup to watch in this big-time game is the battle of the frontcourts. The Kansas’ frontcourt is led by senior Udoka Azubuike. The 7’0 big-man from Nigeria is averaging 13.0 points per game to go with 8.8 rebounds

Former Mountaineer OL Josh Sills to transfer to Oklahoma State

by Will Aldrich - December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 01940

MORGANTOWN W.Va. - After entering the NCAA transfer portal earlier this month, redshirt Junior offensive lineman Josh Sills announced his decision to stay in the Big 12 and join the Oklahoma State football program with this Twitter post, Tuesday morning. https://twitter.com/josh_sills73/status/1212017325987258368 The 6-6 redshirt junior played in just two games for the

McBride named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week

by Ashley O'Brien - December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 0240

Morgantown, W.Va. - On the heels of an Ohio State upset, freshman guard Miles McBride has been named the Big 12 conference's Newcomer of the Week. McBride was an integral part in West Virginia's 67-59 upset over the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cleveland Classic Sunday afternoon. The Ohio native

West Virginia basketball jumps to number 16 in AP Poll

by Matt Holleran - December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 0459

Sunday's win over the formerly number two team in the country, the Ohio State Buckeyes, may be the biggest win for West Virginia basketball in the past five years. The win proved to be extremely impressive to the Associated Press, as West Virginia took a big jump up

Game Eight: West Virginia vs St. Johns Preview

by Matt Holleran - December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 0458

West Virginia is back in action Saturday afternoon when they take on the St. John's Red Storm. West Virginia is off to their best start in four seasons with a 7-0 record. The two teams will matchup for the first time since their last Big East game on January 25,

West Virginia Football: Darius Stills returning for senior year

by Matt Holleran - December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 0450

Less than a week after their 2019 season ended, the West Virginia Mountaineers football team was treated to some good news on Friday afternoon. Defensive lineman Darius Stills announced he will be returning to West Virginia for his senior year. https://twitter.com/DariusStills56/status/1203074986270957568 Sills had a very impressive season in 2019, and is passing

Game Seven: Rhode Island vs West Virginia Preview

by Matt Holleran - November 30, 2019November 30, 2019 01439

West Virginia (6-0) returns to action Sunday afternoon as they take on the Rhode Island Rams. The Rams come into the matchup with a 6-2 record, losing to only LSU and Maryland on the season. West Virginia comes into this game riding high off their win over Wichita State to