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WVU opens football season with 3-game stretch of games vs. Penn State, Duquesne, Pitt

West Virginia’s 2023 football schedule opens with a distinctly Pennsylvania flavor, featuring back-to-back-to-back nonconference games against Penn State, Duquesne and Pitt. The Mountaineers open Sept. 2 at Penn State in the third-longest series in school history. The series has been dormant since the most recent meeting in 1992, but it...
Stevenson’s 31 leads West Virginia over No. 15 AuburnVideo

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Erik Stevenson kept putting pressure on himself to shoot better as West Virginia struggled against one ranked team after another. His time finally came Saturday. Stevenson scored a career-high 31 points, and the Mountaineers withstood a late rally from No. 15 Auburn to beat the Tigers, 80-77,...
Joe Toussaint scores 22 as West Virginia beats Texas TechVideo

LUBBOCK, Texas — Joe Toussaint scored 14 of his 22 points in the second half, Seth Wilson hit a career-high five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points and West Virginia beat Texas Tech, 76-61, on Wednesday night, the Red Raiders’ eighth consecutive loss. Erik Stevenson scored 16 points and grabbed...
Marcus Carr’s strong 2nd half lifts No. 7 Texas over West Virginia

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Marcus Carr waited for his chance to score. Those opportunities came rushing to the Texas guard in the second half. Carr scored 19 of his 23 points in the second half to lead No. 7 Texas to a 69-61 victory over West Virginia on Saturday night. The...
Kedrian Johnson, Jimmy Bell lead West Virginia over No. 14 TCU

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s physical brand of basketball under coach Bob Huggins was too much for TCU to handle. The Mountaineers took advantage of a bruising inside performance behind 285-pound forward Jimmy Bell Jr. to build a big early lead and outlast No. 14 TCU, 74-65, on Wednesday night....
Sherfield scores 22, Oklahoma closes out West Virginia, 77-76Video

NORMAN, Okla. — Grant Sherfield scored 22 points, Jalen Hill made four clutch free throws in the final minute and Oklahoma defeated West Virginia, 77-76, on Saturday. Hill added 14 points for Oklahoma (11-6, 2-3 Big 12), and Milos Uzan had 11 points, nine rebounds and five assists. At 1...
West Virginia men remain winless in Big 12 after loss to BaylorVideo

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Freshman Keyonte George scored a season-high 32 points to lead Baylor to an 83-78 victory over West Virginia on Wednesday night. Baylor led by six at halftime, and the lead changed eight times in the second half. George, who made 10 of 18 field goals with...
No. 3 Kansas takes care of West Virginia men

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Freshman Gradey Dick scored 16 points, Jalen Wilson had 14 points and 14 rebounds and No. 3 Kansas rode a hot start to a 76-62 victory over West Virginia on Saturday night. Kansas (14-1, 3-0 Big 12) has won eight straight and avoided the nail-biting finishes of...
Oklahoma State holds on late, beats West Virginia

STILLWATER, Okla. — Bryce Thompson scored 15 points and Oklahoma State held off West Virginia late to win its Big 12 Conference home opener, 67-60, on Monday night. The Mountaineers ended last week ranked No. 24, but they dropped out of the Associated Press poll after falling at Kansas State...
Kansas State rallies, beats No. 24 West Virginia in OT

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Markquis Nowell had a game-high 23 points and 10 assists, Keyontae Johnson scored 18, and Abayomi Iyiola added a career-best 14 points as Kansas State rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat No. 24 West Virginia, 82-76, in overtime in the Big 12 opener for both teams...
No. 1 Purdue headlines AP Top 25; Miami leaps, UNC returns

Purdue remained atop The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for a third straight week, while preseason No. 1 North Carolina returned to the rankings and New Mexico cracked the poll for the first time in eight years. The Boilermakers earned 40 of 60 first-place votes in Monday’s...
Kedrian Johnson, West Virginia hold off Stony Brook

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Kedrian Johnson scored 18 points, and West Virginia turned back persistent Stony Brook, 75-64, on Thursday night. The Mountaineers (10-2) only led 28-24 at the half. After building a 19-point lead in the second half, WVU allowed the Seawolves (4-9) within nine with more than 2 1/2...
Laurel Highlands’ Rodney Gallagher headlines West Virginia 2023 recruiting class

Neal Brown calls Rodney Gallagher a “local” player. The West Virginia football coach said when he drives home each day, he takes an exit that says Uniontown on the sign. He was happy to welcome the four-star recruit into his program as part of the 2023 recruiting class, emphasizing his...
Kedrian Johnson scores 17 to help West Virginia beat UAB

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Kedrian Johnson scored 17 points, Emmitt Matthews Jr. added 16 — with four 3-pointers — and nine rebounds and West Virginia beat UAB, 81-70, on Saturday night to snap the Blazers’ six-game win streak. Joe Toussaint had 14 points and three steals, and Tre Mitchell had 13...
Tre Mitchell scores 19, West Virginia beats Navy 85-64Video

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Tre Mitchell scored 19 points to lead West Virginia to an 85-64 win over Navy on Wednesday night. Erik Stevenson added 13 points, Joe Toussaint 12 and Kedrian Johnson 11 for the Mountaineers (7-2). Freshman Austin Benigni scored 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting, and Sean Yoder added...
Tim Benz: 12-team college football playoff will solve some complaints, create others

Now that we know what to complain about regarding this year’s College Football Playoff, let’s compare that to what we’ll be griping about in 2024 — when the format expands from four to 12 teams. Oh, because, trust me, we’ll still be complaining. The only question is, will the complaints...

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