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No. 6 West Virginia will look to remain unbeaten on the season when it entertains Marquette for a Big East Conference contest tonight at the Coliseum.

'Twas the night before the night before Christmas and all through the place, Nothing was as red as coach Bob Huggins' face.

Like the 9,800 frenzied fans at the Prudential Center, Seton Hall University junior Jeremy Hazell thought he had buried the dagger in West Virginia's heart.

West Virginia senior forward Wellington Smith has been known as a role player in his career.

Wellington Smith scored 17 of his career-high 19 points in the second half and No.

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Here's the choice you have. You can walk barefoot across a bed of red hot coals, sit naked in a freezer at minus-10 degrees for an hour, swim across a mile-wide lake filled with hungry piranhas and angry alligators or you can show up for Bob Huggins' first practice this week.

MORGANTOWN Da'Sean Butler began drawing comparisons to Mountaineer great Jerry West after pumping in 43 points last year against Villanova.

In more than a few ways, today marks the real beginning of West Virginia's basketball season.

The more he plays, the more Kevin Jones has the look of a double-double machine.

Published: Friday, December 11, 2009 at 10:43 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 11, 2009 at 10:43 a.m. West Virginia is enjoying its highest ranking in more than 27 years, but coach Bob Huggins isn't pleased.

Kevin Jones poured in 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds, as sixth-ranked West Virginia destroyed Duquesne, 68-39, in a non-conference clash at WVU Coliseum.

Those who think No. 7 West Virginia's 81-48 exhibition basketball victory over the University of Charleston was meaningless didn't talk to Deniz Kilicli afterward.

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It's not all that surprising that West Virginia University has advanced to today's 10 p.m. championship game of the 76 Classic, which will be nationally televised by ESPN.

B.J. Holmes scored 20 points to help Texas A&M upset No.19 Clemson, 69-60, on Thursday in the first round of the 76 Classic.

Da'Sean Butler tied his season high of 26 points to lead No. 8 West Virginia to the 76 Classic championship with a 84-65 victory over Portland on Sunday night.

With only a few ticks missing from the clock, Ebanks got the nod from head coach Bob Huggins.

West Virginia shot itself out of its offensive woes. Former Savannah High star Casey Mitchell scored a career-high 18 points and No.