Your morning look back, around the headlines and into the future.
Matteo was one of three to commit on this day last year.
On This Date:
- In 2011, Tony Matteo, Noble Nwachukwu and Sam Lebbie all committed to West Virginia. Matteo and Nwachukwu enrolled this summer while Lebbie is attending prep school in Atlatna and hopes to enroll in January.
- In 1984, former forward Kevin Pittsnogle was born. In four seasons in Morgantown, he averaged 13.3 points and 4.4 rebounds and sits among the Mountaineer leaderboard in several categories.
In The News:
Defenses can't be overlooked in Big 12 (Casazza - Daily Mail)
Bailey's goal is to be even better (Furfari - Register-Herald)
Gold and Blue Now: One Happy Holgy (MetroNews)
WVU defense ready for leap into BigXII (Hertzel - TimesWV)
Three twists of fate (Antonik - MSNSportsNet)
What Bruce Irvin will have to learn to become an elite pass rusher (Collier - 12th Man Rising)
Nugget of The Day:
- For those that haven't noticed, 247Sports has released a new "composite ranking." It's essentially a combined ranking of all the recruiting services out there. For an explanation, CLICK HERE.
- Keep an eye on William Penn Charter (PA) S Daryl Worley. He and his family got into town yesterday after camp and are touring the facilities and talking with coaches today. He has WVU as his leader.
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- Chris Anderson
- Recruiting Insider - 247Sports
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