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Mountaineers down Nicholls St. behind Culver, Tshiebwe

by Will Aldrich - December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 0212

MORGANTOWN W.Va- The Mountaineers defeated the Nicholls State Colonels 83-57 Saturday afternoon highlighted by dominant performances from bigs Derek Culver and Oscar Tshiebwe. Tshiebwe, who tallied his second straight double-double, struck for the tune of 15 points and 11 rebounds while Derek Culver had 16 points and 16 rebounds in just

Mountaineers defeat Austin Peay behind double-doubles by Matthews, Tshiebwe

by Will Aldrich - December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 0155

MORGANTOWN W.VA- The Mountaineers took care of the Austin Peay Governors comfortably Thursday night by the score of 84-53, behind a 16 point, 10 rebound performance from Emmitt Matthews Jr. The Mountaineers broke the game open late in the first half, after shooting 51% from the field while holding the Governers

Culver’s career day helps lift WVU past Rhode Island

by Shanna Rose - December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 0630

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Derek Culver scored a career-high 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as West Virginia held off Rhode Island 86-81 on Sunday afternoon at the Coliseum. "He played well, he played well," head coach Bob Huggins said. "You know he’s able to handle a lot of physical play. He’s a big,

Bob Huggins and players discuss win over Boston University

by Shanna Rose - November 23, 2019November 23, 2019 0411

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--See what Bob Huggins and players had to say about West Virginia's win over Boston University on Friday night. https://youtu.be/mBoKC78rDRA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waGKz9_LQ2s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yGsQBIp5r4 https://youtu.be/joygu_98AaY

Haley lifts WVU past Northern Colorado

by Shanna Rose - November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 0610

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Jermaine Haley had 18 points and had 12 rebounds as West Virginia hung on to beat Northern Colorado 69-61 on Monday night at the Coliseum. Derek Culver had 13 points and Taz Sherman added eight for the Mountaineers (3-0). Bodie Hume led the Bears with 18 points. Kai Edwards chipped in

Game Three: Northern Colorado @ West Virginia Preview

by Matt Holleran - November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 0626

The 2-0 West Virginia Mountaineers return home tonight to take on the Northern Colorado Bears. West Virginia is coming off a big 68-53 road win against the Pittsburgh Panthers last Friday. Northern Colorado lost a tough one to Northern Iowa 77-72 in their last decision, giving them a 2-2 record on

Photo Gallery: WVU at Pitt

by Shanna Rose - November 16, 2019November 16, 2019 0529

PITTSBURGH--Check out Shanna Rose's photos from the Backyard Brawl on Friday night.

Isaiah Cottrell signs with WVU

by Shanna Rose - November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 01424

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (November 15, 2019) – West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has announced that Isaiah Cottrell has signed a national letter of intent for the 2020-21 academic year. Cottrell is a 6-foot-10, 210-pound forward from Las Vegas, Nevada. He currently attends Huntington Prep in Huntington, West Virginia, playing for

Huggins Announces Second Signing

by Ashley O'Brien - November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 01115

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (November 14, 2019) – West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has announced that Kedrian Johnson has signed a national letter of intent for the 2020-21 academic year. Johnson, a 6-foot-3, 180-pound guard from Dallas, Texas, currently attends Temple College in Temple, Texas, playing for coach Kirby Johnson. Last year,

Bob Huggins and players talk win over Akron

by Shanna Rose - November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 0559

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Check out what Bob Huggins and players had to say about WVU's win over Akron on Friday. https://youtu.be/AdVErbSSp5k https://youtu.be/c4_iMUeCfFY https://youtu.be/C-OyD_uLhI0 https://youtu.be/3-ohCXc248g https://youtu.be/PS22c0qbKRM