Men's Basketball: ROOT Sports Coverage

By Gretchen Smith for WVUsports.com
November 17, 2011 12:57 PM

Mountaineer senior forward Kevin Jones

PITTSBURGH - ROOT SPORTS™ has expanded its coverage of the West Virginia University Mountaineers to include eight (8) LIVE Men’s Basketball Games for the 2011-2012 season; it was announced today by Shawn McClintock, ROOT SPORTS Senior Vice President & General Manager.

“Late summer we announced our Wild & Wonderful Sports programming commitment and are excited to be able to continue to add even more LIVE programming for passionate WVU fans and viewers,” said McClintock.

ROOT SPORTS’ Wild & Wonderful Sports programming continues with tip-off on Tuesday, November 22nd at 7 PM as the WVU Mountaineers Men’s Basketball team hosts Morehead State in Charleston.

2011-2012 ROOT SPORTS West Virginia University Men’s Basketball Schedule
(subject to change)

Tuesday, 22-Nov, Morehead St at WVU 7 PM
Monday, 28-Nov, Akron at WVU 7 PM
Saturday, 17-Dec, Texas A&M-CC at WVU 2 PM
Monday, 19-Dec, Tennessee Tech at WVU 7 PM
Wednesday, 28-Dec, Villanova at WVU 7 PM
Wednesday, 4-Jan, WVU at Rutgers 7 PM
Tuesday, 28-Feb, DePaul at WVU 7 PM
Saturday 03-Mar WVU at USF 12:00 PM

“It is great to have ROOT SPORTS airing eight men's basketball games this season,” said Mike Parsons, West Virginia University Deputy Director of Athletics. “ROOT SPORTS has made a major commitment to Mountaineer sports by airing this expanded schedule of basketball games in addition to a complete football game schedule, news conferences and pregame shows.”

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