Tuesday, May 15 2012 12:30 PM EDT2012-05-15 16:30:43 GMT
Former West Virginia University basketball star Devin Ebanks may be looking at a fine from the NBA after he was ejected in Monday night's second round playoff game.Ebanks was on the floor with roughly
Former WVU standout and LA Lakers Forward Devin Ebanks may be fined after his ejection late in Game 1 of a second round playoff game against the Oklahoma City Thunder
Monday, May 14 2012 4:04 PM EDT2012-05-14 20:04:48 GMT
West Virginia University Head Coach Bob Huggins has reportedly filled the vacancy on his coaching staff by hiring Ron Everhart.Everhart becomes the newest assistant coach at WVU replacing Jerrod Calhoun.
Ron Everhart is originally from Fairmont, West Virginia and a close friend of Bob Huggins. He has 18 years of Head Coaching experience.
Krystal Forthan made the decision to transfer from Louisiana State not as an unsatisfied basketball player looking for more playing time or for a change of scenery, but rather as student hoping to better
LSU transfer says she's excited by what the Mountaineers have to offer on the court and in the classroom.
Kevin Jones wrapped up his college career at West Virginia University when WVU lost to Gonzaga in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. It was quite a college career, one that sees him listed in the
Kevin Jones is preparing for the upcoming NBA draft. Bob Huggins says Jones could be a first round pick.
West Virginia women's basketball is adding a talented forward to the roster in Louisiana State transfer Krystal Forthan. The 6-foot-4 Forthan starred for the Tigers as a freshman in 2011-12, playing in
Head Coach Mike Carey and the Mountaineers add a talented forward from the SEC.
The West Virginia University men's basketball team blew out a professional team from Italy. WVU beat Fulgor Libertas Forli 90-67. Some of the Mountaineers saw a familiar face on the opposing team. Former Georgetown Hoya Austin Freeman played for that team and was the high scorer with 32 points.
WVU opened the game on an 8-0 run, but Fulgor Libertas Forli came back and led after the first quarter 24-22. The Mountaineers regained the lead by halftime at 45-44. WVU pulled away in the third quarter outscoring its opponent 27-8 and eventually won the game by 23 points.
Kevin Jones led the scoring for the Mountaineers with 24 points. Three other West Virginia players finished in double figures. Truck Bryant scored 15 points in the victory. Deniz Kilicli added 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Freshman Keaton Miles also scored 14 points.
"Obviously, I thought we played a whole lot better," said WVU head coach Bob Huggins. "They didn't speed us up the way we got sped up the other day. I thought KJ (Kevin Jones) was terrific and we were a lot better defensively. Truck did a good job running the team and getting us into our offense."
The Mountaineers will play the final game of their Italy trip Saturday night against Basket Santarcangelo.
WVU Forward Kevin Jones
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