Currently, the stakes in Big 12 could never be higher, especially with the number of games recently that have been played within the conference. The month of March is approaching fast and it seems like most of these Big 12 teams are ready for the call on Selection Sunday. Last week,
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Breaking: Two Additional West Virginia Men’s Basketball Games Postponed
Irving, Texas - In accordance with Big 12 Conference men’s basketball interruption guidelines, West Virginia’s games against TCU (Jan. 16) and Oklahoma State (Jan. 19) have been postponed. It was announced earlier that WVU’s game at Baylor (Jan. 12) would be postponed. The Conference will work with the institutions to reschedule. Press
Huggins Announces First Signing
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (November 11, 2020) – West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has announced the signing of Seth Wilson to a national letter-of-intent for the 2021-22 academic year. Wilson is a 6-foot-3, 185-pound combo guard from Lorain, Ohio, where he is in his senior year at Lorain High, playing for
Derek Culver named to Andy Katz’s Karl Malone Award Watch List
Four More Men’s Basketball Home Games Announced
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (October 27, 2020) – West Virginia University Director of Athletics Shane Lyons has announced four additional home nonconference home games for the Mountaineer men’s basketball team this season. The Mountaineers will open their home portion of the schedule on Wednesday, Dec. 2, against Youngstown State. This is the third
Hoops Alum Alex Ruoff starts 12th pro season
Mountaineer hoops alum Alex Ruoff announced on Twitter Thursday morning that he was finally starting his twelfth season in Japan's professional basketball league. Ruoff played at West Virginia from 2005 to 2009 before taking his career to the professional level. https://twitter.com/ARuoff/status/1314147016134537216
Mountaineer football and basketball players March for Unity
Morgantown, W.VA. - On Sunday afternoon in Morgantown, student athletes from various sports came together for a peaceful March for Unity. The March occurred the day after football's TJ Simmons addressed the West Virginia media regarding Jacob Blake and the need for change in the world. "We want change in this
Sagaba Konate signs Pro Deal in Spain
Spain - Former Mountaineer men's hoops star Sagaba Konate has signed a professional basketball contract for the upcoming season in Spain. Konate signed with Basket Zaragoza. Basket Zaragoza competes in the top professional league in Spain, Lima ACB. https://twitter.com/BasketZaragoza/status/1296470797926555648
Mountaineer Mascot to serve through 2021-2022 school year
Dick Vitale Tweets Praise of Huggins and WVU Hoops
Dick Vitale has long been one to make his opinions known; good, bad or otherwise. Sunday afternoon on Twitter was no difference as the longtime basketball commentator took a moment to sing the praises of the boys in the Old Gold and Blue https://twitter.com/DickieV/status/1287451421940514818 Huggins's guys are coming back strong after