MORGANTOWN — Seniors Ginny Thrasher and Will Anti knew they were coming to a successful program when they elected to come to Morgantown four years ago to compete on the Mountaineers’ rifle team. As the wins continued to mount during their tenures with No. 2 West Virginia, their ...
MORGANTOWN — Texas proved Saturday night that they may be heating up at the right time. Courtney Ramey tied a career-high with 19 points as the Longhorns beat West Virginia 75-53. Texas (14-10, 6-5 Big 12) dominated just about every facet of the game to pick up its third win in the last ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia junior forward Logan Routt’s unintentional trip of a Texas Tech player during Monday’s blowout loss in Lubeck had intentional results as the Cameron native was assessed a flagrant two foul and ejected from the ballgame. And, as if that were not bad enough, on ...
MORGANTOWN — Mission complete. Well, almost complete. That was the word as first-year West Virginia University football coach Neal Brown met with reporters Wednesday for National Letter of Intent Signing Day. “Exciting day,” Brown said. “Not your normal signing day like in the past. Top priority for us was two-fold. First, it was getting to know the players we already had on our roster and second to solidify those who had signed in December.” Former WVU coach Dana Holgorsen, who left to take over the reins at the University of Houston following the Mountaineers loss to ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Brandone Francis scored a season-high 16 points and No. 18 Texas Tech overwhelmed cold-shooting West Virginia 81-50 on Monday night. The Red Raiders (18-5, 6-4 Big 12), who lost four of their previous five Big 12 games, took control with a 13-0 run midway through the first half. That was part of a longer stretch during which the Mountaineers missed 11 consecutive shots during a span of more than 15 minutes. West Virginia (10-13, 2-8) finished with nine made field goals, the fewest ever for a Big 12 team and matching North Carolina State’s total in a 47-24 ...
MORGANTOWN — It only took West Virginia men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins a few minutes to go from elation to deflation following the Mountaineers’ 79-71 victory over Oklahoma Saturday afternoon at the Coliseum. “I think we’re playing harder again,” Huggins explained. “I think ...
