By Andy Brown on Mar 24, 2008 in Reviews, Women BBall | 0 Comments
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 cop-out of a draw [...]
By Andy Brown on Mar 22, 2008 in Reviews, Women BBall | 0 Comments
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 [...]
By Andy Brown on Mar 17, 2008 in Featured, News, Women BBall | 3 Comments
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 [...]
By Andy Brown on Mar 10, 2008 in Big East, Reviews, Women BBall | 0 Comments
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 [...]
By Andy Brown on Mar 10, 2008 in Big East, Preview, Women BBall | 0 Comments
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 [...]
By Andy Brown on Mar 1, 2008 in Featured, Reviews, Women BBall | 0 Comments
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. [...]
By Andy Brown on Mar 1, 2008 in Preview, Women BBall | 0 Comments
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 [...]
By Andy Brown on Feb 29, 2008 in Featured, Football, Women BBall | 2 Comments
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 [...]
By Andy Brown on Feb 26, 2008 in Big East, Reviews, Women BBall | 0 Comments
Well the clinching of the Big East Tournament first-round bye will have to wait another day. The Pittsburgh 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. [...]
By Andy Brown on Feb 26, 2008 in Featured, Preview, Women BBall | 0 Comments
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 [...]