WVSN Notebook 8/12/23: WVU Basketball Recruiting Update

The West Virginia Sports Now Daily Notebook is a daily recap of news concerning WVU Athletics.

Update (5:34 PM) – 

WVU interim HC Josh Eilert visited Mountaineer guard RaeQuan Battle and his family on the Tulalip Reservation out in Washington.

Watch: WVU’s Josh Eilert Visits RaeQuan Battle on Tulalip Reservation

Update (2:20 PM) – 

A GoFundMe has been created for Omar Silverio, whose college basketball career ended on Thursday after the NCAA denied his transfer waiver. Silverio had to forfeit his promised NIL money and is considering filing a lawsuit against the NCAA.

Click here to view Silverio’s GoFundMe

Update (11:14 AM) – 

More conference realignment news.

Clemson, Florida State, North Carolina & NC State are the ACC schools against adding Stanford & Cal, sources told @ActionNetworkHQ. 1st report by SI. W/only 11 of 15 schools (including Notre Dame) in favor, ACC expansion is 1 vote shy of required 75% (12 of 15) to add new members

— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) August 12, 2023

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