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West Virginia University athletics performance

Overview

West Virginia University athletics have reported varied results across different sports programs. The basketball team achieved a preseason high, ranking No. 41 in the KenPom preseason rankings and sitting ninth in the Big 12.

In a preseason exhibition game, the basketball team defeated Glenville State 103-66. The performance was led by freshman guard Miles Sadler, who scored 18 points, and featured a 21-0 scoring run in the first half.

Conversely, the football program has faced difficulties following an initial 3-0 start. Despite averaging over 500 total yards per game, the team suffered a three-game losing streak against Oklahoma State, Iowa State, and Arizona due to defensive struggles.

Entities

West Virginia University · WVU Basketball · Glenville State University · Brenen Lorient · Ross Hodge

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    West Virginia basketball defeats Glenville State in exhibition

    West Virginia University basketball beat Glenville State 103-66 in a preseason exhibition, led by Miles Sadler’s 18 points.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    West Virginia University athletics report mixed preseason and seasonal results

    West Virginia University sports report a preseason high for basketball at No. 41 in KenPom rankings, while the football team struggles through a three-game losing streak due to defensive issues.

Sources

dominionpost.com · si.com · smokingmusket.com · wvsportsnow.com