There are many West Virginia players who could have a fragile sense of confidence in the wake of the program’s first three-game losing streak in Bob Huggins’ tenure as head coach. One of them happens to be the Mountaineers’ biggest star.
Via AP on Fox
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January 31, 2012
West Virginia's freshman-dominated roster is showing its age.
For the first time at his alma mater, Bob Huggins has lost three straight games. A combination of mishandled passes, poor shot selections and a lack of hustle and ball movement has led to the losing streak.
The Mountaineers (15-8, 5-5 Big East) are headed south in the conference standings but have a six-day stretch...
Via Crystal Ball Run
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January 30, 2012
I'm still not accustomed to talking about West Virginia and the Big 12 at the same time.
I still look up news on the Big East and its conference members.
One of these days I'll figure it out that I need to start learning more about the Mountaineers' future opponents in the Big 12.
No one is positive if WVU will be playing Oklahoma and Texas in 2012, but if Oliver Luck...
Via Eer Insider
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January 30, 2012
West Virginia forward Kevin Noreen suffered a broken ankle Monday night against Pitt, Mountaineer head coach Bob Huggins revealed in his post-game press conference.
The injury happened around the 12 minute mark of the first half. While making an attempt to block a Panther shot, Noreen came down awkwardly on the ankle. He immediately left with the trainers to the locker room.
At...
Bob Huggins has been in the coaching business for decades. He has won more than 700 games and lost hundreds of others. One would imagine he has just about seen it all. But the West Virginia head coach said Monday's loss to Pitt was the first time he ever received a technical foul for yelling at one of his players.
Via Eer Insider
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February 01, 2012
Today is the day. Today is the beginning of many careers for future West Virginia Mountaineers.
We're expecting West Virginia to have a full class signed of 25 kids. As each Letter of Intent gets faxed in, we'll continuously update the thread. We'll add the commits name, where they're from, and position. Make sure to repeatedly check in, as the list will expand and...
Via Larry Brown Sports
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January 29, 2012
Syracuse beat West Virginia 63-61 Saturday after getting a break on a missed call by the referees. West Virginia’s Truck Bryant bombed a three and missed in the final seconds, but Deniz Kilicli got the rebound and went up for the putback. His ball bounced off the backboard and was blocked by center Baye Moussa Keita. The referees did not call a goaltend like they should have...
Via SLAM Online
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January 29, 2012
by David Cassilo / @dcassilo
No. 3 Syracuse outlasted West Virginia, 63-61, on Saturday but a controversial no-call in the game’s waning seconds had Mountaineers head coach Bob Huggins steaming after the game.
Trailing 63-61, West Virginia’s Deniz Kilicli went up for a layup to tie the game. Syracuse’s Baye Keita swatted the ball away after it had hit the backboard...
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