West Virginia’s recent loss to BYU is not expected to majorly impact their chances of making it to the NCAA Tournament, according to experts like CBS Sports bracketologist Jerry Palm. Despite dropping a Quad 1 game on the road, the Mountaineers are still projected to be a No. 10 seed in the Midwest Region. They are likely to face off against UCLA in the first round with a potential matchup against Florida next.
Coach Darian DeVries’ team is gearing up to face Utah Utes on Tuesday night before returning home for their regular season finale against UCF on Saturday. The Mountaineers will be looking to finish strong as they close out their road games and prepare for the tournament ahead. Tip-off between West Virginia and Utah is scheduled for 9 p.m. EST on ESPN+.
In other news from West Virginia, the team has recently climbed in the AP Poll, showing their strong performance and potential as they head into postseason play. Additionally, former WVU head coach Neal Brown is being targeted by an SEC school, while Rich Rodriguez is set to hire Larry Porter as the running backs coach. Stay tuned for more updates and developments from the Mountaineers as they continue their journey towards March Madness.
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