Welcome to The Sports Bank’s third annual college basketball season preview series. Two years we looked at 99 teams in 99 days. Last year, we were slightly more aggressive and expanded to 111 teams in 111 days and will do so again as we look ahead to the 2012-2013 season. We will rank the 75 power conference teams and top 36 mid-majors in reverse power ranking order. … [Read more...] about #49 West Virginia Mountaineers: College Basketball 111 in 111
West Virginia basketball preview
99 in 99: #27 West Virginia Mountaineers
2009-2010 was a memorable season for West Virginia. They used their tough nosed defense and ferocity on the glass to win the Big East Tournament and then make a run to the Final Four. The Mountaineers have some big shoes to fill in losing three valuable starters, but with Bob Huggins calling the shots, this team will have not a major fall-off. The Sports Bank’s 99 team … [Read more...] about 99 in 99: #27 West Virginia Mountaineers
2009-2010 Big East Basketball Preview: Part 4 of 5
by: David Kay After running down my predictions for who will finish 5th-16th in the Big East, it’s time to take a look at the conference title contenders. While the BE loses a lot of talent from last season, Villanova and West Virginia should be the teams to beat this season and could potentially be real contenders to make the Final Four. UConn has some big shoes to fill … [Read more...] about 2009-2010 Big East Basketball Preview: Part 4 of 5