West Virginia Mountaineers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

How Will WVU Replace Amir Jenkins' Minutes in College Basketball Crown?

The season isn't quite over for the West Virginia Mountaineers, but it is for true freshman guard Amir Jenkins who will undergo surgery to repair a torn labrum in both of his shoulders, according to WVU head coach Ross Hodge.

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Rapid Takeaways from West Virginia's OT Win Against Stanford

The West Virginia Mountaineers (19-14) trailed by eight with just over three minutes remaining in the game, held Stanford without a field goal down the stretch, sent the game to overtime, and escaped with an opening round win in the College Basketball Crown against the Stanford Cardinal (20-13) Thursday night.

West Virginia Starting Five vs. Stanford

The West Virginia Mountaineers (18-14) meet the Stanford Cardinal (20-12) in the opening round of the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

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Ohio Linebacker Mason Cerovac Commits to West Virginia

Thursday afternoon, the West Virginia coaching staff officially picked up a commitment from class of 2027 linebacker Mason Cerovac (6'3", 230 lbs) out of Olmstead Falls High School in Ohio.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 2

WVU Picked to Host Regional, Possibly Super Regional in New Tournament Projections

The West Virginia Mountaineers are hitting their groove, now sitting at 20-5 on the season and just one game behind UCF for first place in the Big 12 Conference standings.

West Virginia vs. Stanford: Preview and odds

The beginning of the end of the 2025-26 season is here as West Virginia will tip off play in the College Basketball Crown tonight against the Stanford Cardinal in Las Vegas.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 1

WVU Sophomore Forward to Enter NCAA Transfer Portal

The West Virginia women’s basketball team will look very different next season. Not only will they have the task of replacing three starters due to graduation, but forward Jordan Thomas announced that she will be entering the NCAA transfer portal with two years of eligibility remaining.

WVU Women's Basketball Star Meme Wheeler Declares For WNBA Draft

West Virginia women’s basketball is officially in the offseason after falling short against the Kentucky Wildcats in the round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament at Hope Coliseum just over a week ago.

No. 13 West Virginia Handles Arizona in Midweek Matchup

The No. 13 West Virginia Mountaineers (20-5) wrapped up their trip to the desert with a 7-4 over the Arizona Wildcats (9-19) Tuesday night in Tucson (AZ).

West Virginia Continues Desert Swing with Midweek Test at Arizona

The West Virginia Mountaineers (19-5, 7-2) travel to Tucson (AZ) to meet the Arizona Wildcats (9-18, 2-7) for a rare midweek matchup against a Big 12 Conference foe that will not count towards the league standings.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 31

Three WVU Players Absent from College Basketball Crown Travel Roster

The West Virginia Mountaineers announced their travel roster for the College Basketball Crown on Tuesday morning, and three players who are on the team will not be making the trip out to Las Vegas — Amir Jenkins, Evans Barning Jr., and MJ Feenane.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 31

Amir Jenkins’ Return Timeline Unclear as WVU Guard set for Shoulder Surgeries

West Virginia will be without guard Amir Jenkins when the Mountaineers head to Las Vegas to compete in the College Basketball Crown this weekend. Jenkins will have surgery on both of his shoulders and according to WVU head coach Ross Hodge, it's unclear when the freshman will return to action.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 31

West Virginia Rises into the Top 15 in the National Rankings

The West Virginia Mountaineers went on the road and took two of three from the nationally ranked Arizona State Sun Devils over the weekend, improving their overall record to 19-5, including 7-2 in Big 12 Conference action, and jumped into the top 15 in the national rankings.