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Best Virginia Falls in Sweet 16 After Failing To Convert Down Stretch

by Ethan Bock - July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 0678

CHARLESTON, W. Va. - (July 21, 2021) — In the final game of the West Virginia region of the 2021 TBT, Best Virginia fell short to No. 6 Team 23 75-67, after failing to convert on late-game shots. "I told them [in the locker room after the game], don't take this

Best Virginia Advances to the Sweet 16 in the TBT

by Ethan Bock - July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 01176

CHARLESTON, W. Va. - (July 19, 2021) — On a late tip-off Monday night, Best Virginia defeated No. 7 D2, 63-51, in the second round of the TBT to advance to the Sweet 16. Best Virginia overtakes their win total from TBT in 2019 (1). "Tonight, you've got to enjoy the small

How to Watch Best Virginia in Their Second Round Matchup

by Ethan Bock - July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 01191

West Virginia's basketball alumni team—Best Virginia—will participate in the second round of the 2021 TBT on Monday at 9 p.m. Best Virginia, the No. 2 seed, will take on No. 7 D2. D2's team is representing the NCAA Division II players in the TBT. Tickets are still available in Charleston using the

Teyvon Myers Returns To Best Virginia

by Ethan Bock - April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 0858

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. – (April 21, 2021) — On Wednesday afternoon, it was announced on the Final Fourcast’s Twitter that former WVU guard Teyvon Myers will be returning to Best Virginia for TBT—The Basketball Tournament—for 2021. Myers joins a confirmed list of Nathan Adrian, Tarik Phillip, Juwan Staten, John Flowers and

BREAKING: Tarik Phillip Returns to Best Virginia

by Ethan Bock - March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 01035

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. - (March 1, 2021) -- On Monday afternoon, it was announced on the Final Fourcast's Twitter that former WVU guard Tarik Phillip will be returning to Best Virginia for the TBT, The Basketball Tournament. Phillip joins a confirmed list of Juwan Staten, John Flowers and Kevin Jones, who

Visit two former Mountaineers at Sports Fanz

by Shanna Rose - May 4, 2017 0588

Nathan Adrian & Tarik Phillip When: May 6th 2017 Where: Sports Fanz 105 Liberty Square, Teays Valley, WV What: Nathan Adrian & Tarik Phillip are making Sweet 16 Autograph Appearance Who Will Be There: WVU basketball stars Tarik Phillip and Nathan Adrian Additional Info: Tarik and Nathan helped lead the WVU Men’s Basketball team

A chance to meet two former WVU basketball stars at Sports Fans

by Shanna Rose - April 5, 2017April 5, 2017 0535

Nathan Adrian & Tarik Phillip When: April 8st Where: Sports Fanz 105 Liberty Square, Teays Valley, WV What: Nathan Adrian & Tarik Phillip are making Sweet 16 Autograph Appearance Who Will Be There: WVU basketball stars Tarik Phillip and Nathan Adrian Additional Info: Tarik and Nathan helped lead the WVU Men’s Basketball team back

WVU bids farewell to five seniors after Sweet 16 loss

by Shanna Rose - March 25, 2017 0898

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--With West Virginia University's 61-58 loss to Gonzaga on Thursday night comes a final goodbye to five seniors. Nathan Adrian, Teyvon Myers, Brandon Watkins, James Long and Tarik Phillip put on a Mountaineers jersey for the final time. Each gave their all every night and embraced their role, whether it was

WVU is Heartbreak University

by Ashley O'Brien - March 24, 2017 01176

If you woke up this morning in sports agony, don’t worry, you are not alone. One of the most gut punching losses in WVU sports history took place last night in San Jose, California when the Mountaineers suffered a 61-58 loss at the hands of the No.1-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs in the

Jordan Mathews’ late 3 lifts Gonzaga past WVU

by Shanna Rose - March 23, 2017March 24, 2017 0680

SAN JOSE, CALIF.--Jordan Mathews hit the go-ahead 3-pointer as top-seeded Gonzaga defeated No. 4- seeded West Virginia University 61-58 on Thursday night to advance to the West Regional final. With 59 seconds remaining, Mathews drained a 3 from the far right corner. The Mountaineers (28-9) had one final chance to tie the