Your morning look back, around the headlines and into the future.
On This Date:
- The basketball team has an all-time record of 18-17. In 1961, Rod Thorn put up 26 points and 11 rebounds to lift West Virginia past N.C. State, 86-78, at the Charleston Civic Center.
- Five players committed to West Virginia: Brandon Tate (2004), Pat White (2004), Asa Chapman (2007), CJ Matthews (2007) and Taige Redman (2009).
In The News:
Longhorns next up at Coliseum (Huffman - Register-Herald)
West Virginia women rally, upset No. 21 Sooners (Post-Gazette)
Harlee brings intensity (Hertzel - TimesWV)
WVU tries to carry its momentum against Texas Longhorns (Hertzel - TimesWV)
WVU committed to rejuvenated brand of play (Schuler - Daily Athenaeum)
The Salesman, a Dry Cleaner and a Post-It Note (Antonik - WVUSports)
Nugget of The Day:
- In three games at the National Prep School Invitational, WVU signee Elijah Macon averaged 18.7 points and 7.0 rebounds in three wins for Brewster Academy (NJ).
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- Chris Anderson
- WVU & BC Insider - 247Sports