MORGANTOWN — Kansas coach Bill Self left his postgame news conference, saw West Virginia’s Bob Huggins down a hallway and stopped for a handshake. “Go win the rest of them,” Self said. Wishful thinking, perhaps. But Huggins will gladly take this one over his friend in what has ...
MORGANTOWN — If ever a team was in need of some luck, it was West Virginia — in an unusual place in the cellar of the Big 12 — as it played host to perennial Big 12 champion Kansas on Saturday afternoon at the Coliseum. Five losses, the most recent a 30-point embarrassment at TCU, to ...
MORGANTOWN — Bob Huggins has removed the kids’ gloves he has been wearing since West Virginia (8-9, 0-5 Big 12) tipped off the season. Now, the Mountaineers coach will hold no punches back as his team prepares to play host to perennial Big 12 champion Kansas (15-2, 4-1 Big 12). “That’s it,” Huggins exclaimed following Tuesday’s embarrassing 98-67 setback at TCU. “I think I know a little bit about what I’m doing and that’s defiance. That’s it. “If they (the players) think they are stronger-minded than I am, if they think they are tougher than I am, they’ve ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — Desmond Bane and TCU quickly got over the sting of consecutive tough road losses to Top 25 teams that knocked them out of the poll. The Horned Frogs returned home with their biggest margin of victory in a Big 12 game. And for West Virginia, which like TCU is in its ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University football coach Neal Brown has announced that Sean Reagan will join the Mountaineer coaching staff as an assistant coach on the offensive side. Brown will announce staff assignments at a later time. Reagan joins Chad Scott and Jordan Lesley as new assistants for the Mountaineers. “We welcome Sean and his family to West Virginia to be part of the Mountaineer Football family,” Brown said. “He was on staff at Troy, and we worked together at Texas Tech. He did an outstanding job with our quarterbacks; we had several passers who played at a ...
MORGANTOWN — With an upcoming home stretch, it looks like Oklahoma State is getting hot at the right time. Isaac Likekele had some fun, scoring a career-high 23 points with nine rebounds to lead the Cowboys to its first true road win, beating West Virginia 85-77 on Saturday. “I was ...
