<![CDATA[The Daily Anthenaeum RSS]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/se/the-daily-anthenaeum-rss-1.1042 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:58:53 -0400 en <![CDATA[2010 Big East Champions West Virginia Mountaineers return to Morgantown]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/2010-big-east-champions-west-virginia-mountaineers-return-to-morgantown-1.1267669

By: Staff


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]]> 1.1267669 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:43:45 -0400 <![CDATA[WVU escapes quarterfinals with win over DePaul]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/wvu-escapes-quarterfinals-with-win-over-depaul-1.1258362

By: John Terry


HARTFORD, Conn. -- The No. 7 West Virginia women’s basketball team defeated DePaul 47-41 Sunday night to earn a spot in Monday’s Big East Conference Tournament semifinal. After squandering a 26-17 halftime lead, the Mountaineers used a late ru...

]]> 1.1258362 Sun, 7 Mar 2010 21:22:41 -0500 <![CDATA[Butler leads WVU past Villanova, 68-66 in OT]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/butler-leads-wvu-past-villanova-68-66-in-ot-1.1224634

By: Greg Carey


PHILADELPHIA — Senior Da’Sean Butler continues to come through for No. 10 West Virginia when the Mountaineers need him most.   Butler scored 21 points and collected 10 rebounds and his runner with 5.8 seconds remaining lifted WVU (24-6, 1...

]]> 1.1224634 Sat, 6 Mar 2010 17:04:26 -0500 <![CDATA[WVU makes comeback, defeats Cincinnati, 74-68]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/wvu-makes-comeback-defeats-cincinnati-74-68-1.1177707

By: Greg Carey


West Virginia reverted back to its old ways in a 74-68 victory over Cincinnati at the WVU Coliseum.   The Mountaineers (22-6, 11-5 Big East Conference) got down 37-24 and trailed by as much as 10 in the second half, before storming back to give head ...

]]> 1.1177707 Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:34:07 -0500 <![CDATA[No. 8 WVU outlasts Seton Hall, 75-63]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/no-8-wvu-outlasts-seton-hall-75-63-1.1167019

By: Greg Carey


Despite not making a field goal for the final 9:10, West Virginia held off Seton Hall for a 75-63 victory Saturday afternoon at the WVU Coliseum. With the win, the Mountaineers (21-5, 10-4 Big East Conference) completed a regular-season sweep of the Pirat...

]]> 1.1167019 Sat, 20 Feb 2010 15:27:38 -0500 <![CDATA[No. 8 WVU women beat No. 13 Georgetown]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/no-8-wvu-women-beat-no-13-georgetown-1.1128695

By: John Terry


The No. 8 West Virginia women’s basketball team finally got the marquee win it was looking for as it defeated No. 13 Georgetown 55-46 in front of 6,754 fans at the WVU Coliseum Sunday. West Virginia (22-3, 9-2 Big East Conference) moves into third p...

]]> 1.1128695 Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:24:42 -0500 <![CDATA[No. 5 WVU falls in three overtimes at No. 25 Pitt]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/no-5-wvu-falls-in-three-overtimes-at-no-25-pitt-1.1128401

By: Greg Carey


PITTSBURGH — In one of the wildest Backyard Brawls of all-time, No. 25 Pitt outlasted No. 5 West Virginia ,98-95, in triple overtime at the Petersen Events Center. Free throws cost West Virginia mightily for the second-straight game. Thre- consecuti...

]]> 1.1128401 Sat, 13 Feb 2010 01:08:57 -0500 <![CDATA[Program helps in-state high school students 'ACCESS' college credit]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/program-helps-in-state-high-school-students-access-college-credit-1.1117430

By: Katiann Marshall


The West Virginia University Extended Learning ACCESS program offers high school students the opportunity to enroll at WVU courses and earn college credit....

]]> 1.1117430 Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:54:25 -0500 <![CDATA[Univ., Maniacs finalize plans to help fix fan behavior ]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/univ-maniacs-finalize-plans-to-help-fix-fan-behavior-1.1117408

By: Tony Dobies


The Mountaineer Maniacs are so serious about acting appropriately at tonight’s West Virginia University men’s basketball game against Villanova University, that they practiced Sunday....

]]> 1.1117408 Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:53:03 -0500 <![CDATA[University closing Friday hinders SGA packet completion]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/university-closing-friday-hinders-sga-packet-completion-1.1117406

By: Travis Crum


When West Virginia University closed Friday because of winter weather concerns, it created complications for Student Government Association hopefuls trying to turn in their required forms....

]]> 1.1117406 Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:49:37 -0500 <![CDATA[WVU BOG: No decision on tuition freeze]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/wvu-bog-no-decision-on-tuition-freeze-1.1117405

By: Shay Maunz


West Virginia University’s Board of Governors reviewed budget and tuition issues at its meeting Friday, though it did not directly address Gov. Joe Manchin’s request for a tuition freeze at state colleges and universities....

]]> 1.1117405 Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:48:26 -0500 <![CDATA[Weather causes WVU to close until Tuesday]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/weather-causes-wvu-to-close-until-tuesday-1.1117400

By: Melanie Hoffman, Josh Cooper


More snow expected later this week

Students can continue snowboarding and sled riding around campus as West Virginia University canceled classes today due to inclement weather....

]]> 1.1117400 Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:46:35 -0500 <![CDATA[Repella's 25 leads WVU women to rout of Providence]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/repella-s-25-leads-wvu-women-to-rout-of-providence-1.1117020

By: Brian Kuppelweiser


The West Virginia women’s basketball team used a solid first half by guard Liz Repella to defeat Providence, 75-59   Repella netted a total of 20 points in the first half, and went on to finish the game with 25....

]]> 1.1117020 Sat, 6 Feb 2010 17:27:53 -0500 <![CDATA[Butler's season-high 33 points lead No. 6 WVU to comeback win over St. John's]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/butler-s-season-high-33-points-lead-no-6-wvu-to-comeback-win-over-st-john-s-1.1116930

By: Brian Gawthrop


Da’Sean Butler scored a season-high 33 points including a Big East Conference record 7-for-7 from 3-point range to lead No. 6 West Virginia to a come-from-behind 79-60 win over St. John’s Saturday at Madison Square Garden.   The senior fo...

]]> 1.1116930 Sat, 6 Feb 2010 14:32:50 -0500 <![CDATA[All classes canceled starting at 1 p.m. due to weather]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/all-classes-canceled-starting-at-1-p-m-due-to-weather-1.1115884

By: Staff


West Virginia University is canceling classes starting at 1 p.m. Friday because of the expected six-to-10 inches of snow in the area. The University will cancel classes throughout the weekend, as well....

]]> 1.1115884 Fri, 5 Feb 2010 08:51:49 -0500 <![CDATA[Women's basketball defeats Louisville, 72-66]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/women-s-basketball-defeats-louisville-72-66-1.1093119

By: Brian Kuppelweiser


The West Virginia women’s basketball team downed Louisville 72-66 Saturday evening.   Early on in the game, the Mountaineers tallied five fouls in opening 3:30 of the contest. Despite the fouls, WVU was able to jump out to a 15-5 lead, but the ...

]]> 1.1093119 Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:04:42 -0500 <![CDATA[Butler's jumper, 27 points lead No. 9 WVU over Louisville]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/butler-s-jumper-27-points-lead-no-9-wvu-over-louisville-1.1093069

By: Brian Gawthrop



Da’Sean Butler’s shot off an inbounds pass with 16.3 seconds remaining complete a 12-point West Virginia comeback to give the Mountaineer men’s basketball team a 77-74 victory over Louisville Saturday. After a controversial officiating c...

]]> 1.1093069 Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:03:30 -0500 <![CDATA[WVU women beats Seton Hall despite slow start]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/wvu-women-beats-seton-hall-despite-slow-start-1.1089670

By: John Terry


The 11th-ranked West Virginia women’s basketball team fought past a slow start to defeat Seton Hall 53-31 Wednesday night at the WVU Coliseum . The slow start didn’t affect West Virginia (19-2, 6-1 Big East Conference) head coach Mike Carey, w...

]]> 1.1089670 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:36:42 -0500 <![CDATA[Butler's strong second half leads WVU to 71-65 win over Ohio State]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/butler-s-strong-second-half-leads-wvu-to-71-65-win-over-ohio-state-1.1083000

By: Brian Gawthrop


West Virginia forward Da’Sean Butler scored 16 second-half points to help the No. 11 Mountaineers overcome a 14-point first-half deficit and defeat No. 21 Ohio State 71-65 Saturday.   Butler was held to just five points on 2-of-8 shooting in th...

]]> 1.1083000 Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:02:34 -0500 <![CDATA[WVU women beat Pitt again]]> http://www.thedaonline.com/wvu-women-beat-pitt-again-1.1012600

By: Brian Kuppelweiser

Mountaineers pull away late for 69-54 victory

The West Virginia women's basketball team defeated Pittsburgh for the second time this season. The No. 13 Mountaineers defeated the Panthers 69-54  behind a balanced attack at the Petersen Events Center to extend WVU's winning streak to 15.   Wi...

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