Butler's buzzer-beater lifts No. 6 West Virginia over Cincinnati (USA Today)
Da'Sean Butler took an inbounds pass and banked in a three-pointer from the head of the key at the buzzer to give No. 6 West Virginia a 54-51 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament. |
Virginia - Team Notes (USA Today)
The Atlantic Coast Conference tournament has given Virginia (15-15) a fresh start. The Cavaliers said they've grown tighter through a recent adversity strike. |
Virginia Tech - Team Notes (USA Today)
Virginia Tech has come under a lot of criticism for playing a soft non-conference schedule that detracted from their overall record. |
West Virginia was right to 'bank' its hopes on Butler (Sports Illustrated)
NEW YORK -- All of Madison Square Garden knew who would get the ball when West Virginia inbounded the ball with 3.7 seconds left and its Big East quarterfinal game against Cincinnati tied at 51. Da'Sean Butler knew who would be guarding him once he got said ball because his defender, Cincinnati's Lance Stephenson, told him as much right before the start of the play. |
West Virginia-Notre Dame Preview (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
West Virginia is the highest-seeded team remaining in the Big East tournament, but that doesn't mean its road to a championship will be any easier than it started out. Especially with surging Notre Dame in the way. Coming off a last-second quarterfinal victory, the third-seeded and seventh-ranked Mountaineers try to snap the Irish's six-game winning streak in Friday night's semifinal at... |
Virginia stays alive in ACC tournament with win over Boston College (Washington Post)
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The Virginia men's basketball team had a chance to dispel two notions heading into its ACC tournament opener on Thursday: that it could snap a nine-game losing streak, and that it could do so without standout sophomore guard Sylven Landesberg. |
Butler beats buzzer, lifts West Virginia past Cincinnati (Sports Illustrated)
Cincinnati vs. West Virginia recap from game played on March 11, 2010 |
Butler's 3 lifts West Virginia in Big East tourney (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
Da'Sean Butler took an inbounds pass and banked in a 3-pointer from the head of the key at the buzzer to give No. 7 West Virginia a 54-51 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament. The third-seeded Mountaineers (25-6) were the only one of the conference's top four seeds to advance to the semifinals. |
Butler's 3 lifts West Virginia in Big East tourney (AP via Yahoo! News)
Da'Sean Butler took an inbounds pass and banked in a 3-pointer from the head of the key at the buzzer to give No. 7 West Virginia a 54-51 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament. |
Father waits for case of Virginia man charged in Pakistan (Washington Post)
SARGODHA, PAKISTAN -- Khalid Farooq Chaudhry has spent two decades straddling this city where he grew up and the suburban Virginia life he says he forged for his "American kids." These days he is doing that as he never imagined -- navigating the Pakistani legal system, which four months ago jailed... |
