FROM STAFF REPORTS Former Virginia Tech offensive lineman Doug Nester announced on Monday that he was transferring to West Virginia University. Nester went to Twitter where he shared the news by simply stating, “Merry Christmas everyone! I’m coming home.” Nester, a four-star ...
The West Virginia men’s basketball team will face Northeastern on Tuesday, Dec. 29 at the WVU Coliseum. Tipoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. The Mountaineers were originally scheduled to play Buffalo on the same date, but the Bulls had to cancel due to COVID-19 protocols in their program. Northeastern sits at a record of 1-4 and have not played a conference game yet. It is in the Colonial Athletic Association. The Huskies are riding a three-game losing streak with their most recent outing being a 76-58 setback to Georgia. The Huskies’ lone win of the season came against ...
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Christian Braun expected West Virginia to deny Kansas open shots on the perimeter. That has been the Mountaineers’ style for years. So when they backed off to deny the Jayhawks lanes to the basket, Braun’s eyes lit up like the Griswold family Christmas tree. The ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Army went from left out of the bowls to replacing Tennessee in the Liberty Bowl on Monday night, hours after the Volunteers withdrew because of COVID-19 test results. The Black Knights, who had been committed to the Independence Bowl since October before the game was ...
The West Virginia men’s basketball game against Buffalo has been canceled. The game, which was scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 29, was called off due to COVID-19 protocols inside the Buffalo program. The Bulls sit at a record of 3-3 and 1-1 in conference play (MAC). In their most recent outing, the Bulls fell to Syracuse, 107-96 in overtime. Buffalo also canceled their matchup against St. Bonaventure that was slated for Tuesday night. West Virginia has had multiple games been canceled or postponed in the early going of the 2020-21 season. The Mountaineers were scheduled to play ...
By The Associated Press After getting through a wild ride of a season with cancellations and postponements, West Virginia (5-4) is being rewarded with a spot in the Liberty Bowl, where the Mountaineers will take on Tennessee (3-7) on Dec. 31 at 4 p.m. in Memphis, Tenn. West Virginia beat ...
