College basketball Power Rankings: Auburn stays No. 1, Marquette gets red-hot
Auburn continues to prove it's a No. 1 team, Marquette is on a winning streak and some conferences seem to be one-team title races.
2022 Schedule
2022 Schedule
13-5, 7th in Big 12
- 11/9W 60-53
- 11/12W 74-59
- 11/18W 87-68
- 11/19L 82-71
- 11/21W 66-59
- 11/26W 80-77
- 11/30W 74-55
- 12/4W 67-51
- 12/815W 56-53
- 12/12W 63-50
- 12/18W 65-59
- 12/22W 82-52
- 1/117L 74-59
- 1/3PPD
- 1/8W 71-68
- 1/11W 70-60
- 1/159L 85-59
- 1/185L 77-68
- 1/2218L 78-65
- 1/26
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Shannon scores 23, No. 18 Texas Tech beats West Virginia
— Terrence Shannon is getting back on track and No. 18 Texas Tech keeps winning at home.
Cryer, Mayer lead No. 5 Baylor past West Virginia 77-68
— Despite its recent struggles at home, Baylor still knows a thing or two about winning on the road, even when short-handed.
No. 9 Kansas uses big 2nd half to stuff West Virginia, 85-59
— Kansas has been waiting all season for David McCormack to give the No. 9 Jayhawks a consistent force inside.
Bridges leads the way in W. Virginia win over Oklahoma St.
— Jalen Bridges tied a career-high 22 points making all 10 of his foul shots and Gabe Osabuohien had a season-high 12 points and West Virginia pulled away from Oklahoma State for a 70-60 win on Tuesday night.
McNeil rallies West Virginia to 71-68 victory over K-State
— Sean McNeil scored 19 of his 26 points in the second half and West Virginia rallied to defeat Kansas State 71-68 in Big 12 Conference play on Saturday.
Carr leads No. 17 Texas past short-handed WVirginia 74-59
— Marcus Carr spent the nonconference portion of his first season at Texas becoming comfortable in coach Chris Beard's offense, trying to be a good teammate and working to create shots for others.
McNeil gets hot, sparks West Virginia past Penguins 82-52
— Sean McNeil hit four 3-pointers in five minutes, two in a 14-0 run when he scored the last eight points, and West Virginia raced past Youngstown State in the second half for an 82-52 win on Wednesday night.
Sean McNeil hits the 3 while getting fouled for West Virginia (0:18)
Sherman, McNeil lead West Virginia over Kent State 63-50
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West Virginia hangs on at the buzzer to beat No. 15 UConn (0:38)
UConn and Tennessee reach Top 5 in the men's and women's combined college basketball rankings
These schools have double the chances of making a run in March Madness 2022.
Sherman scores 27 as West Virginia tops Radford 67-51
— Taz Sherman poured in 27 points — one short of his career best — and West Virginia breezed to a 67-51 victory over Radford on Saturday.
Sherman scores 18 as West Virginia tops Bellarmine 74-55
— Taz Sherman scored 18 points and West Virginia pulled away in the second half to beat Bellarmine 74-55 on Tuesday night.
Sherman scores 28, West Virginia beats Eastern Kentucky
— Taz Sherman scored a career-high 28 points to lead West Virginia to an 80-77 comeback victory over Eastern Kentucky on Friday night.
West Virginia tops Clemson for Huggins' 904th career victory
— Sean McNeil scored all 15 of his points in the final 10:12 of the game and West Virginia rallied last in a 66-59 victory over Clemson on Sunday in the third-place game of the Charleston Classic — handing Mountaineers' coach Bob Huggins his 904th...
Marquette rallies again, beats West Virginia 82-71
— Tyler Kolek scored 18 points, Justin Lewis added 17 and undefeated Marquette rallied from a double-digit deficit for the third straight game to beat West Virginia 82-71 Friday night in a semifinal of the Charleston Classic.
Sherman leads WVU over Elon, Bob Huggins ties Roy Williams
— Taz Sherman scored a career-high 27 points to lead West Virginia to an 87-68 victory over Elon on Thursday night in the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic, moving Mountaineers coach Bob Huggins further up on the all-time wins list.
WVU beats Pittsburgh, Huggins ties Knight with 902 wins
Jalen Bridges scored 18 points to lead West Virginia to a 74-59 victory over sloppy Pittsburgh in the Backyard Brawl on Friday night, giving Bob Huggins another coaching milestone.
West Virginia gets past Oakland 60-53 in season opener
— Taz Sherman scored 18 points to lead West Virginia to a 60-53 victory over Oakland in the season opener for both teams Tuesday night.
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Madness? Huggins says majors need own tourney
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Huggins gets 2-year extension at West Virginia
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2021-22 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 6-1 | - | 17-2 |
| Baylor | 6-2 | 0.5 | 18-2 |
| Texas | 5-3 | 1.5 | 15-5 |
| Texas Tech | 5-3 | 1.5 | 15-5 |
| TCU | 3-3 | 2.5 | 13-4 |
| Oklahoma State | 3-4 | 3 | 10-8 |
| West Virginia | 2-4 | 3.5 | 13-5 |
| Iowa State | 2-5 | 4 | 14-5 |
| Oklahoma | 2-5 | 4 | 12-7 |
| Kansas State | 2-6 | 4.5 | 10-9 |
Top Performers 2021-22
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game68.7Tied-278th
Rebounds Per Game34.3Tied-298th
Assists Per Game10.4430th
Points Allowed64.4
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Harris | PF | Committed | 81 |
| Josiah Davis | PG | Committed | 80 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 2 |
| Tournament Record | 32-30 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 30 |