Mountaineers’ gloom on Wednesdays hits Morgantown legacy
West Virginia, coached by Waters, has only 10 home losses in 10 years at the old field house, with Richmond’s 80 79 upset marking the latest. The Mountaineers show a strong home edge, though Wednesday defeats and jinxed opponents like Duke Maryland and the Citadel highlight a fragile trend amid a long win record. The piece notes December losses, early-season vulnerability and anticipation for the new arena next season, plus ticket details for the 1969 WWC tourney in Charleston.
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Davidson Rates Only No 2 in League
The Associated Press reports No 3 Davidson Wildcats, ranked third nationally, resume after a semester break with the task of proving they are better than No 2 in the Southern Conference as they chase a surging George Washington remains unbeaten in three league games.
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Trevino and Archer lead Golf All American picks
Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Casper headline Golf Magazine All American team with Trevino and Archer highlighted as top performers. The feature notes Driesell wary of Richmond and GW in Southern Conference standings while the golf selections honor players across multiple categories including casper and Sikes.
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