No lead is considered safe in college basketball and by now, West Virginia ought to realize that ... of it to deny a magical ending. While it was poor execution on the players' part in both ...

When Virginia seceded from the Union in 1861, the portion now known as West Virginia broke off to form its own state. Admitted to the Union in 1863, West Virginia was the only state created from ...

West Virginia felt it had a resume plenty good enough for the NCAA Tournament. The selection committee saw otherwise, leaving the Mountaineers out of the 68-team field as announced Sunday evening.