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In the latest edition of the WV Sports Now Daily Notebook, we take a look at the top stories in the world of West Virginia sports for November 22nd.
In football news, the West Virginia Mountaineers are gearing up for their upcoming matchup against the Texas Longhorns. Head coach Neal Brown and his team are coming off a tough loss to Kansas State last week, and will be looking to bounce back with a strong performance on Saturday.
On the basketball front, both the men’s and women’s teams are off to a solid start to the season. The men’s team is 2-1 after a hard-fought victory over Pitt, while the women’s team is 3-0 and looking like a contender in the Big 12.
In recruiting news, the Mountaineers recently landed a commitment from three-star defensive end Edward Vesterinen. The Finnish prospect chose West Virginia over offers from several other Power 5 programs, and is expected to make an immediate impact on the defensive side of the ball.
In other news, former Mountaineer standout Jevon Carter continues to shine in the NBA. The Phoenix Suns guard is averaging 10 points and 4 assists per game, and has emerged as one of the team’s key contributors off the bench.
Overall, it’s been an eventful week in the world of West Virginia sports. Be sure to stay tuned to WV Sports Now for all the latest news and updates on your favorite teams.
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