WVU adds JUCO quarterback
By Chris Jackson Sports Editor West Virginia received a much-needed addition at the quarterback position. David Isreal, who hails from Butler Community College in Kansas, committed to WVU on Sunday. He will be the fourth scholarship quarterback on the roster, joining Will Grier, Chris Chugunov and Cody Saunders, who is dealing with a shoulder injury. Isreal has three years of players eligibility remaining and will join the 2017 recruiting class. WVU offensive coordinator Jake Spavital expressed concern about the depth at quarterback following the Gold-Blue Spring Game on Saturday, discussing how they needed to add more … Continue reading WVU adds JUCO quarterback
The DA Sports Podcast 4/12
Chris Jackson and Patrick Kotnik preview WVU’s Spring Game, the big week for the Baseball team against No. 3 TCU and make their NBA and NHL picks. Continue reading The DA Sports Podcast 4/12
Looking at Gonzaga’s Starters + Notes
By Chris Jackson Sports Editor Gonzaga’s projected starters: Nigel Williams-Goss (Guard): The transfer from Washington is commanding a Gonzaga offense at point guard, helping the team rank, averaging a team-high 16.7 points and 4.7 assists per game. He was named the All-WCC Player of the Year honor, alongside being a finalist for the Naismith Trophy, Oscar Robertson Trophy and the Wooden Award. Williams-Goss is also nearly automatic at the free throw line, connecting on 90 percent of his attempts this season. Jordan Matthews (Guard): Similar to Williams-Goss, Matthews transferred from a Pac-12 program … Continue reading Looking at Gonzaga’s Starters + Notes
The DA Sports Podcast 3/20
Chris Jackson and Patrick Kotnik discuss WVU in the Sweet 16, NCAA Tournament and In-N-Out Burger. Continue reading The DA Sports Podcast 3/20
Looking at Notre Dame: Starters + Notes
By Chris Jackson Sports Editor Starters V.J. Beachem: Although Beachem struggled in Thursday’s NCAA Opener against Princeton (1-for-9 shooting), the senior forward averages 14.7 points and 4.1 rebounds – second best on the roster … Continue reading Looking at Notre Dame: Starters + Notes
Bracketology 2/27
By Chris Jackson Sports Editor Michael Beller (Sports Illustrated) – WVU is a No. 4 seed in the Midwest Region, facing No. 13 seed Nevada in the first round. If the Mountaineers win, … Continue reading Bracketology 2/27
WVU target names top schools, commitment date
By Chris Jackson Sports Editor West Virginia linebacker target Brian Asamoah announced his commitment date and top schools early Friday morning. Asamoah, a class of 2018 linebacker from St. Francis De Sales (Columbus, Ohio), said via Twitter that his commitment date is tentatively scheduled for April 21. His top six schools are Cincinnati, Michigan, Penn State, Pittsburgh, UCLA and West Virginia. 247 Sports rates Asamoah as a three-star prospect and as the nation’s No. 45 outside linebacker. Continue reading WVU target names top schools, commitment date
The DA Sports Podcast
Chris Jackson and Patrick Kotnik talk about Bob Huggins, if the earth is round or flat, the latest Bracketology and much more regarding West Virginia Basketball. Continue reading The DA Sports Podcast
Bracketology 2/23
By Chris Jackson Sports Editor CBS Sports – WVU is the No. 5 seed, facing No. 12 seed UNC Wilmington in the first round. If the Mountaineers win, they face the winner of … Continue reading Bracketology 2/23
Latest Bracketology
By Chris Jackson Sports Editor West Virginia’s NCAA projections sustained some alterations in the latest Bracketology: CBS Sports – No. 5 seed in the East Region, facing No. 12 seed Illinois State in the first … Continue reading Latest Bracketology
The DA Sports Podcast 2/16
Chris Jackson and Patrick Kotnik discuss WVU collapses, preview the Texas Tech game, talk some football and encourage listeners to tryout for the football team as a walk-on. Continue reading The DA Sports Podcast 2/16
Latest Bracketology
By Chris Jackson Sports Editor With less than one month away from the NCAA Tournament, here are the latest WVU Bracketology projections: CBS Sports – No. 3 seed in the East Region, facing … Continue reading Latest Bracketology