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Behind Robertson and Washington, Baylor wins fourth straight, beating West Virginia 49-35

Nov. 16, 2024 21:21 PM EST

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Sawyer Robertson's poise helped him set a personal best while enabling Baylor to snap a futility streak against West Virginia on the road and become bowl eligible. Robertson threw for a career-high 329 yards and three touchdowns, Bryson Washington ran for...

Damian Dunn, Guillermo Diaz Graham propel Pittsburgh to 86-62 victory over West Virginia

Nov. 15, 2024 23:23 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Damian Dunn made four 3-pointers and scored 23, Guillermo Diaz Graham added a double-double and Pittsburgh had no problems dispatching West Virginia 86-62 on Friday night. Dunn hit seven of his 12 shots from the floor — including 4 of 7 from beyond the arc —...

No. 15 West Virginia women beat Texas A&M 83-62

Nov. 15, 2024 21:37 PM EST

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — JJ Quinerly scored 27 points, Kylee Blacksten added 17 and the pair combined to make nine 3-pointers to help No. 15 West Virginia beat Texas A&M 83-62 on Friday night. West Virginia has won 32 straight nonconference home games dating to the 2017-18...

Leggett leads Pittsburgh against West Virginia after 21-point game

Nov. 15, 2024 04:15 AM EST

West Virginia Mountaineers (2-0) at Pittsburgh Panthers (3-0) Pittsburgh; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -6.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Pittsburgh hosts West Virginia after Ishmael Leggett scored 21 points in Pittsburgh's...

Ex-West Virginia University vice president rejoins athletic department a year after stepping down

Nov. 14, 2024 17:55 PM EST

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Rob Alsop, a key figure in West Virginia University's wide-ranging reductions to academic programs and faculty positions before stepping down a year ago, has quietly returned to the school as a senior deputy athletic director. Alsop's rehiring wasn't...

West Virginia expands education savings account program for military families

Nov. 14, 2024 17:00 PM EST

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A program that incentivizes West Virginia families to pull their children out of K-12 public schools by offering them government-funded scholarships to pay for private school or homeschooling is expanding to cover military families that temporarily relocate out of state. ...

Baylor, West Virginia can become bowl eligible as both try to build on modest winning streaks

Nov. 14, 2024 10:17 AM EST

Baylor (5-4, 3-3 Big 12) at West Virginia (5-4, 4-2), Saturday, 4 p.m. EST (ESPN2) BetMGM College Football Odds: Baylor by 3. Series record: West Virginia leads 8-4. What's at stake? Either team will become bowl eligible with a win. Baylor...

A potential Big 12 elimination game when No. 20 K-State and ASU meet for 1st time since 2002

Nov. 14, 2024 07:14 AM EST

Things to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference: Game of the week Arizona State (7-2, 4-2 Big 12) at No. 20 Kansas State (7-2, 4-2, No. 16 CFP), Saturday, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN) The first meeting since the 2002 Holiday Bowl between Big 12 newcomer Arizona...

Arizona State heads to No. 20 Kansas State for matchup of Big 12 teams still in title contention

Nov. 14, 2024 06:15 AM EST

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Arizona State and Kansas State could be playing what amounts to an elimination game in the race for one of the two spots in the Big 12 championship game when they meet for the first time as conference rivals on Saturday night. One was expected to be in this...

Leggett leads Pittsburgh against West Virginia after 21-point performance

Nov. 14, 2024 03:58 AM EST

West Virginia Mountaineers (2-0) at Pittsburgh Panthers (3-0) Pittsburgh; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pittsburgh hosts West Virginia after Ishmael Leggett scored 21 points in Pittsburgh's 83-64 win against the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs. ...