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WVU looks to avenge regular season losses to Oklahoma in Big 12 Championship opener

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KANSAS CITY--With the threat of the COVID-19 virus and a near empty Sprint Center, No.6-seeded West Virginia looks to avoid a third loss this season to No. 3-seeded Oklahoma on Thursday night. When the Sooners (19-12) and Mountaineers (21-10) met on Feb. 8 in Norman, the loss started WVU's

Coronavirus brings with it changes to March Madness, waiting for answer on Big 12 Tournament

by Ashley O'Brien - 0424

Kansas City, MO. - The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, was announced by the World Health Organization (WHO) early Wednesday to be now considered a global pandemic. Over the last several weeks, sporting events across the world have seen a change with soccer games in Italy being played in empty stadiums

Jevon Carter solidifies role with Phoenix Suns

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Phoenix, AZ. - Point guard Jevon Carter will go down as one of West Virginia's fan favorites for years to come. Carter has spent the last several years showcasing his hard work and treadmill mentality throughout the NBA and now the time has come for that hard work to pay

Photo Gallery: Big 12 Tournament Practice

by Ashley O'Brien - 0288

Kansas City, MO. - The Mountaineers had an open shoot around Wednesday morning on the eve of their first matchup in the 2020 Big 12 Tournament. The Mountaineers take on the Oklahoma Sooners Thursday night with an 8:00 CDT tip-off.

Tshiebwe earns USBWA All District Honors

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Morgantown, W. Va. - The West Virginia University Athletic Department released the following press release Tuesday afternoon: USBWA NAMES 2019-20 MEN'S ALL-DISTRICT TEAMSStandout players and coaches chosen from nine regions    INDIANAPOLIS (USBWA) – The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has released its 2019-20 Men's All-District Teams, based on voting from its national membership

Tshiebwe earns fourth Newcomer of the Week honor

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Austin Reaves (Oklahoma) and Oscar Tshiebwe (West Virginia) earned the season's final Big 12 men's basketball weekly awards. Reaves picked up his first Big 12 Player of the Week while Tshiebwe collected his fourth Newcomer of the Week.Reaves led the Big 12 in scoring last week with 27.0 points to

Mountaineers make their way back into AP Top 25

by Ashley O'Brien - 0513

Morgantown, W.Va. - It's the Monday of Big 12 tournament week and the Mountaineers are undefeated in March. Following a home upset of the Baylor Bears and now will be a sixth seen in the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Missouri. Just a week after the Mountaineers fell out

Three players, three different stories: Haley, Harler, and Routt finish careers in Morgantown

by Shanna Rose - 0361

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Senior Day is always one of the most bittersweet days for everyone and this year was no different for three West Virginia basketball players. " It’s rough," head coach Bob Huggins said. "It’s hard to keep your emotions in check." Jermaine Haley, Chase Harler and Logan Routt all stepped on the

Tshiebwe, McBride, Culver Earn All-Big 12 Honors

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West Virginia's Oscar Tshiebwe' was named to the All-Big 12 Second Team, the Big 12 All-Freshman Team (unanimous selection) and Big 12 All-Newcomer Team, while Miles McBride was named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team. Derek Culver earned All-Big 12 Honorable Mention honors. Udoka Azubuike was selected as Kansas’ ninth Player of the

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