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WVU women blow out Towson at home to open strong

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MORGANTOWN — Like a car on a cold winter’s morning, it took No. 16 West Virginia a while to heat up in their opening game of the 2024-25 season, but once they did, they put it in high gear and turned it loose in beating Towson, 85-41, before 2,079 fans at the Coliseum. Towson, playing ...

New coaches introduced at OVAC wrestling media day

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WHEELING — The 2024-25 OVAC wrestling season officially got underway Monday night with the annual press conference inside WesBanco Arena, the site of the three-day tournament 71st annual OVAC Ron Mauck Championships on January 16-18. The field for the gigantic tournament has grown to 58 ...

WVU men dominate RMU to open season

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As far as season debuts go, West Virginia needed a jaunt through the history books Monday night to find a fair comparison. The Mountaineers ran past Robert Morris 87-59 in front of a crowd of 9,229 inside the WVU Coliseum in what stands as victory No. 1 at WVU for head coach Darian ...

DeVries’ WVU debut couldn’t have gone much better

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MORGANTOWN — In Darian DeVries’ wildest dreams he couldn’t have imagined a better debut than the one he coaches on Monday night in the Coliseum. There was a moment, early in the evening when he could have looked at the scoreboard and saw that his West Virginia Mountaineers were leading ...

Garland leads the Cavs to 8-0

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CLEVELAND — Darius Garland scored 39 points, Evan Mobley added 17 and the Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 8-0 with a 116-114 win on Monday night over the Milwaukee Bucks, who played without injured superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Cavs also went 8-0 in 1976. Garland drained a go-ahead ...