WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Report: Forsythe, McCune Arrested
West Virginia basketball player Pat Forsythe and one of his former teammates, Tommie McCune, were arrested Thursday night in Morgantown and charged with petit larceny, according to a report in the Dominion Post.
Via westvirginia.scout.com
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March 24, 2012
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Tommie McCune leaves Basketball team
West Virginia University basketball coach Bob Huggins announced Monday that freshman forward Tommie McCune has left the team.
McCune, from Saginaw, Mich., appeared in only 13 games this season, averaging 0.4 points and 0.6 rebounds per game.
Via Eer Insider
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March 12, 2012
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March 12, 2012
West Virginia 50, South Florida 44
Darryl Bryant had 12 of his 16 points in the second half and West Virginia scored its last 10 points on free throws to hold off surging South Florida 50-44 on Saturday.
Bryant overcame a poor shooting day by going 8 for 8 from the foul line. Kevin Jones made four free throws in the final 1:51 to finish with 18 points for the Mountaineers (19-12, 9-9 Big East), who won their conference...
Via Fox Sports
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March 03, 2012
Marquette basketball coach Buzz Williams dances on West Virginia center court after win (Video)
Marquette basketball coach Buzz Williams nearly incited a riot after yesterday's 61-60 win at West Virginia by doing a little two-step dance at center court while John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" played in the background. Williams obviously didn't realize that John Denver's song is West Virginia's unofficial theme song and is played after...
Via Holdout Sports
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February 25, 2012
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February 25, 2012
WVU's 3-game slide is longest under Huggins
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 AP on Fox
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January 31, 2012
Noreen breaks ankle
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...
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January 30, 2012
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January 30, 2012
GOALTENDING?
Video: Syracuse wins on controversial no-call
Weird things have been happening in the Carrier Dome this year. In football, Toledo was screwed over by a blown extra point call. On Saturday, West Virginia had their chance to tie the game erased by a goaltend that wasn’t called.
That is clearly a goaltend. The ball was bouncing off the glass and the defender pinned the ball on the backboard. Bob Huggins has to...
Via Rant Sports
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January 28, 2012
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January 28, 2012
Cincinnati edged by West Virginia in OT
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Kevin Jones scored 26 points for West Virginia, and Gary Browne hit a 3-pointer to send the game to overtime and a layup to help clinch a 77-74 victory over Cincinnati Saturday.
Trailing 69-66 with 24 seconds left in regulation, West Virginia (15-5, 5-2 Big East) came out of a timeout and Deniz Kilicli got the ball in the hands of Browne, who sank the shot...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
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January 21, 2012
West Virginia's Murray faces possession charge
West Virginia forward Aaric Murray was arrested Thursday in his hometown of Philadelphia and charged with drug possession.
Via ESPN
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December 23, 2011
West Virginia 84, Texas A&M-CC 64
Kevin Jones led scored 22 points and West Virginia routed Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 84-64 Saturday.
Darryl ''Truck'' Bryant added 14 points and Deniz Kilicli scored 13 for the Mountaineers (7-2).
Jones and Kilicli were particularly impressive in the second half when Jones scored 18 and Kilicli 11. Jones was held out with two fouls for most of the first half,...
Via Fox Sports
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December 17, 2011
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...
Via Sports-at-Work
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December 11, 2011
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December 11, 2011
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