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Mountaineers bounce back with win over Mercyhurst 70-38.

West Virginia Forward Brenen Lorient West Virginia knew going into this game that they would need to win big at home after going 0-2 to Clemson and Xavier in the Charleston Classic last weekend, and they did just that in dominating fashion over the Mercyhurst Lakers 70-38. Ten Mountaineer players put numbers on the board, with 5th year senior Chance Moore leading the way with 11 points and 9 rebounds. Freshman guard Amir Jenkins added 10 points and 3 assists in over 22 minute

Olly Reed

Nov 30, 20252 min read

Three Big Things for WVU Hoops in 2025-26

WVU Head Basketball Coach Ross Hodge- Credit: WVU Men’s Basketball The 2025-26 West Virginia Men's Basketball season is officially upon us, and the Mountaineers are looking to exceed expectations in Year One of the Ross Hodge era. Here are my three big things that the Mountaineers will have to do to compete for an NCAA Tournament bid in March. WVU must win the Non-Conference slate/defeat low ranked Big 12 teams. The Mountaineers won most of their non-conference games under cu

Olly Reed

Nov 2, 20252 min read

Fighting Falcons Voted Early Favorites in the Mountain East

Fairmont State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Tim Koenig Wheeling, WV The defending Mountain East Conference Champion Fairmont State Fighting Falcons are the preseason favorite heading into the 2025-26 season, as it was announced during the MEC Basketball Media Day at WesBanco Arena. The Fighting Falcons were voted by 10 head coaches in the league as the number one team in the conference. West Liberty comes in ranked 2nd in the standings with the lone remaining first place vote.

Olly Reed

Oct 14, 20251 min read