WVU Basketball: Huggins' Team Scores Points

West Virginia University basketball coach Bob Huggins is starting to see growth and improvement from his freshmen dominated team. Even Huggins admitted, "Everybody looks better when the ball goes in". The Mountaineer win over the University of Miami on Friday improved the team to 6-2 on the season and earned the team a break. Huggins and his freshmen next scheduled game is December 17. Huggins, in his fifth season since returning to his alma mater, has posted three 6-2 starts, this year, in 2010, and in 2008. In 2009, the Mountaineers final Four team, Huggins started 8-0 and in 2007, he started 7-1. In essence, the current incarnation of the Mountaineer basketball team has matched Huggins' worst start; if you can call a 6-2 start worst. When the Mountaineers dropped a game to Mississippi State, many in Mountaineer Nation began to question the team potential for this season and their ability to earn another trip to the Big Dance in March. After consecutive victories ...