Basketball Archives
July 31, 2004 08:48 AM | General
January 5, 2005
West Leads Amazing Comeback
Sophomore Jerry West scored 17 of West Virginia's final 23 points to lead the Mountaineers to a 76-75 come-from-behind victory at Villanova
April 9, 2004
Breaking Barriers
Coach George King unintentionally made WVU the pioneering basketball school of the Southern Conference
March 12, 2003
Friars Fried
West Virginia downs Providence in a key Big East contest
January 31, 2003
Two OT Coliseum Classic
West Virginia outlasts Villanova in a Big East classic
February 28, 2002
Goodbye Old Fitzgerald
West Virginia bid farewell to old Fitzgerald Field House in 2001
February 15, 2002
Catlett, Chaney Unlikely Pairing
West Virginia's Gale Catlett and Temple's John Chaney helped spice up the A-10
February 4, 2002
Doomed in the Dome
West Virginia routs Syracuse in the Carrier Dome in this 1996 encounter
January 28, 2002
Hoya Paranoia Cured
West Virginia finally snapped its four-game losing streak to Georgetown in 1998
January 14, 2002
WVU Stuns No. 1-seed Rutgers
WVU knocked off No. 1-seeded Rutgers in the first round of the 1978 Eastern 8 tournament
January 7, 2002
WVU Shocks No. 17 Irish
West Virginia upset nationally ranked Notre Dame in this 1977 thriller
December 29, 2002
WVU Surprises St. John's
West Virginia knocked off St. John's in the first round of the 1946 NIT
January 12, 2001
Melee Mars Win
A brawl ended West Virginia's game with Syracuse prematurely
December 6, 2001
Tennessee Win Turns Around '59
Jerry West scored a career-high 44 points to help WVU down Tennessee
March 31, 2001
WVU's Showcase Event
Red Brown's promotion skills enabled West Virginia to host the NCAA Eastern Finals
March 13, 2001
West Shoots Down Richmond
Jerry West scored 28 points including the game-winner in a 1957 win against Richmond
December 22, 2000
Panthers Plundered in 2 OT
West Virginia need two extra periods to dispose of Pitt in 1989
January 15, 2000
Bucky Beats 'Em
Coach Bucky Waters' most memorable win at WVU came against Duke in 1966
January 18, 1999
No.1 UNLV Toppled
West Virginia upset No. 1-ranked UNLV at the Coliseum in this classic 1983 encounter
January 10, 1999
'JJ Stole the Basketball'
JJ Crawl's steal and driving layup led WVU to an upset win over Oregon State











