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WVU Women run out of gas against Vandy »

LaQuita Owens (AP Photo/Jake Schoellkopf)

Well, as I’ve been saying for the past few weeks about the West Virginia Women’s Basketball program, the late season slump was going to be there undoing. This senior-laden team, seven in all, had Sweet 16 potential all season. I mean they beat Rutgers this season. But a […]

WVU women survive a tough road battle against the Lobos. »

When the selections for seeding and also their opponent were made last Monday evening everything went against West Virginia. They were seeded 5th and had to play New Mexico at THEIR home court at THE PIT. As the game played on apparently the refs decided to screw the girls in the second half […]

WVU women punished for their late season struggles. »

The Top 20 ranked West Virginia women’s basketball team, who limped through the end of regular season losing 4 of the last 8 games after a torrid 20-3 start found out this evening who they will face, where and when.
And the news wasn’t good at all.
They will play in the Spokane bracket as the 5th […]

WVU women couldn’t overcome a rough first half. »

West Virginia from the very start forgot how to play good basketball as the 7th seeded Louisville Cardinals jumped out to a 20-3 lead and never look back as they upset 3rd seeded and 18th ranked WVU Mountaineers by the score of 67-60.  After the Cards had a 20 point halftime lead and where up […]

WVU women in the Big East Tourney semis »

Before the WVU men play their 1st round game Wednesday afternoon against Providence let’s not forget that the women are involved in a potential Big East Tournament run of their own.  After last night’s crusin’ over South Florida they now advance to play the Louisville Cardinals who upset the 2nd seeded Rutgers Scarlet Knights last night.  The tipoff […]

Bulger and Sanni shine on Senior Day »

Meg Bulger and Yinka Sanni capped off Senior Day with 20 points each including 6 treys from Bulger as 13th-ranked West Virginia held on against star player Angel McCoughtry and the Louisville Cardinals 78-70 to clinch third-place in the Big East Conference. This win gives WVU the first-round bye for the second straight year. […]

Senior day for WVU women bball this afternoon »

For the seven seniors on the 13th ranked West Virginia women’s basketball roster, this is the end of the road. The most successful group of players in women’s basketball school history will be walking down the rolled out blue and gold carpet one last time. For star players Meg Bulger, Yinka Sanni, LaQuita […]

Bulger Dynasty Sadly Ends Saturday »

Saturday is Senior Day for the West Virginia women’s basketball team as they face Big East foe Louisville Cardinals. After a long arduous career Meg Bulger will be walking out on the famed Blue and Gold carpet with her proud parents. Meg’s last home game will be an emotional one in front of proud […]

Shitsburgh wins in OT thriller! »

Well the clinching of the Big East Tournament first-round bye will have to wait another day. The Shitsburgh Panthers beat the 13th-ranked West Virginia Mountaineer women’s basketball tonight 77-75 in OT.
To look at the big picture in regards to the Backyard Brawl rematch the Panthers apparently wanted this game more than the Eers did. […]

Backyard Brawl Rematch (ladies edition) »

The West Virginia Mountaineer women’s basketball team, remaining 13th in this week’s AP and Coaches polls, will clinch a first-round bye in the Big East Tournament if they defeat the sPittsburgh Panthers for the second time this season tonight.
The game will be played at the Petersen Events Center with the tipoff at 8pm and will […]