WVU Basketball
Gallery: Mountaineers Celebrate Hard Fought Win Over the Blazers
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Men’s Basketball team came out on top Saturday night in at the WVU Colisuem, taking on a top quad-2 team in the UAB Blazers. The Mountaineers celebrated its hard fought, 81 to 70, win with the singing of “Country Roads” with a twist. After singing the first verse and chorus together, the team took a different path out of the Coliseum, high-fiving the student section on the way to the locker room. Here are some game and celebration photos by WVSN’s Kelsie LeRose.
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- Head Coach Bob Huggins claps after the referees call a foul against UAB. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Erik Stevenson slides his feet to stay in front of UAB’s Trey Jemison Dec. 10 in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Kedrian Johnson, 0, and is all smiles after WVU’s win over UAB at the Coliseum. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Erik Stevenson and Emmitt Matthews Jr. sing Country Roads Dec. 10 in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Emmitt Matthews Jr. and team high five students following their hard fought win over UAB Dec. 10 in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Kedrian Johnson is interviewed by Amanda Mazey after defeating UAB Dec. 10 in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- The WVU bench, including Jose Perez, celebrate a play against UAB Dec. 10. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Mohammed Wague with the layup Dec. 10 against UAB. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- WVU’s Joe Toussiant plays the point Dec. 10 against the Blazers. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Trey Mitchell elevates through two UAB defenders for the score. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Emmitt Matthews Jr. celebrates with the WVU Stident section Dec 10 against UAB. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Joe Toussaint claps as WVU looks to pull away from the Blazers. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- The Mountaineers huddle during their hardfought win Dec. 10 agsinst UAB. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Mohammed Wague looks to rebound the basketball in the team’s win over UAB Dec. 10. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- WVU’s Tre Mitchell elevates to defend the rim Dec. 10 against UAB. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Jimmy Bell elevates for the blacks against UAB Dec. 10 at the WVU Coliseum. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- Kobe Johnson defends UAB’s Ledarrius Brewer in the teams win Dec. 10 in Morgantown. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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- James Okonkwo acores two points over an UAB defender. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
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