MORGANTOWN—Wheeling Central great Chase Harler, Cameron alum Logan Routt and Magnolia graduate Preston Boswell provided some instant classics on the hardwood against each other throughout their high school careers. Those good old days were reborn on Saturday inside the West Virginia ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football coach Dana Holgorsen has announced that senior running back Justin Crawford has decided not to participate in the 2017 Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl and will focus on his preparation for the 2018 NFL Draft. “Justin has logged a lot of miles and been a key contributor for us the past two seasons,” Holgorsen said. “He made a decision to not play in the bowl game based on what is best for him and his family. He came to West Virginia to further his education and be a featured back in the Big 12 and he accomplished his goals. As he starts his ...
MORGANTOWN — According to according to West Virginia University Senior Associate Athletic Director/External Affairs’ Matt Wells, nearly 5,000 tickets for the Xaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl remain unsold. “Including the tickets we have held for thru internal usage (official travel party, player’s families, band, etc) we have accounted for approximately 1,300 tickets so far,” Wells said. West Virginia (7-5, 5-4 Big 12) is slated to take on Utah (6-6, 3-6 Pac-12) the day after Christmas. Each school received 6,175 tickets for the 1:30 p.m. game, which will be played in the ...
MORGANTOWN, — After three Power 5 games, there wasn’t much for No. 10 West Virginia to learn on Sunday. Coach Mike Carey was less than pleased with the some of his players’ habits as the Mountaineers cruised to victory over Coppin State, 101-43. “Tough game to play,” Carey said. “I hate these kind of games. Nothing against them (Coppin State), but we don’t get much out of it. We formed a lot of bad habits instead of good habits. I hate these types of games, but we did what we had to do to get the win and we won.” West Virginia (9-0) is off to its second straight season ...
PITTSBURGH — Facing on the hardwood for the first time since the 2012 campaign, No. 18 West Virginia (9-1) went to the Peterson Event Center on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh and came away with a 69-60 victory. The Mountaineers received a game-high 19 points from senior Jevon ...
MORGANTOWN — No player for No. 18 West Virginia (8-1) or unranked Pitt (5-4) were on their college campuses the last time the two teams met in what is known as the “Backyard Brawl.” But, it won’t take any of them very long to learn about it when the universities, which are separated ...
