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CBS Sports names Miles McBride to exceeded expectations list for 2019-2020 season

by Ashley O'Brien - April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 0480

Morgantown, W.VA. - There's no need in rehashing the fact that the 2019-2020 basketball season will forever be one of unfinished business for all teams, but through the abrupt ending brings about a quicker post-season reflection. This week CBS Sports has released their list of freshman basketball players that exceeded

Tshiebwe, McBride, Culver Earn All-Big 12 Honors

by Shanna Rose - March 8, 2020March 8, 2020 0820

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

Sooners shoot the lights out, hand Mountaineers their third straight loss

by Will Aldrich - February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 0458

MORGANTOWN W.Va- The Sooners survived a late charge by the Mountaineers Saturday afternoon, defeating West Virginia by a score of 73-62 and handing them their sixth loss in the past seven games. The Sooners were paced offensively by double-digit scoring games from Brady Manek, Jamal Bieniemy, Austin Reaves and Kristian Doolittle,

Second-half resurgence powers Mountaineers to victory over Missouri

by Will Aldrich - January 25, 2020January 25, 2020 0444

MORGANTOWN W.Va- Despite a quiet first-half offensively, the Mountaineers rallied at halftime to help down the Missouri Tigers 74-51 in Morgantown. The Tigers went on a dangerous 20-6 run late the first half caused by a flurry of missed shots and turnovers, which helped Missouri cut into West Virginia’s one-time large

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

by Will Aldrich - January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 0427

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

McBride lifts No. 17 WVU past No. 22 Texas Tech

by Shanna Rose - January 11, 2020January 11, 2020 0599

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)

Game 13: No. 17 West Virginia at Oklahoma State

by Matt Holleran - January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 0980

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

McBride named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week

by Ashley O'Brien - December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 0445

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

Despite 7-0 start, Mountaineers still in search of national respect

by Will Aldrich - December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 01265

MORGANTOWN W.Va- Despite a 7-0 start to the season that has included wins over Pittsburgh, Wichita St., and Rhode Island, the Mountaineer basketball team received just 28 votes in the December 2nd update of the AP Poll. While the early-season absence wasn't a shock to most fans due to the rebuild

WVU downs Wichita State, wins Cancun Challenge

by Ashley O'Brien - November 28, 2019November 28, 2019 01264

CANCUN, Mexico—On the Eve of Thanksgiving and Oscar Tsheibwe's 20th birthday, the Mountaineers shocked the Wichita State Shockers and will leave Cancun as the Cancun Challenge Champions. The men's hoops team topped the Shockers in a 75-63 win Wednesday night. For a team that won just 15 games last season, going