No. 3 Baylor clinches B12 title in OT, 94-89 over No. 6 WVU
Third-ranked Baylor beat No. 6 West Virginia 94-89 in overtime Tuesday to clinch its first Big 12 regular-season championshipMARCH 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
McNeil scores 16 points, No. 10 West Virginia beat K-State MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Sean McNeil scored 16 points and No. 10 West Virginia used a two big second-half runs to beat Kansas State 65-43 on...
FEBRUARY 28, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM
McNeil scores 16 points, No. 10 West Virginia beat K-State Sean McNeil scored 16 points and No. 10 West Virginia used a two big second-half runs to beat Kansas State 65-43 on Saturday
FEBRUARY 27, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
McNeil scores 16 points, No. 10 West Virginia beat K-State MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Sean McNeil scored 16 points and No. 10 West Virginia used a...
FEBRUARY 27, 2021 • SFCHRONICLE.COM
McNeil scores 16 points, No. 10 West Virginia beats K-State
Sean McNeil scored 16 points and No. 10 West Virginia used two big second-half runs to beat Kansas State 65-43FEBRUARY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 13 West Virginia rallies from 19 down, tops No. 12 Texas
Sean McNeil and No. 13 West Virginia erased a 19-point deficit in the second half, then withstood a flurry of last-second misses to hold off No. 12 TexasFEBRUARY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Shines in second straight start McNeil put up 21 points (7-14 FG, 5-10 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and four rebounds across 46 minutes Saturday in West Virginia's 91-90 loss to Oklahoma in double overtime.
Impact McNeil replaced Taz Sherman in the starting five for the second game in a row, and he once again made a strong case for a permanent spot on the top unit. After erupting for a season-high 26 points in a win over Texas Tech on Tuesday, McNeil cleared the 20-point mark again thanks to some hot shooting from long range. The junior guard is now averaging 2.3 three-pointers per game on the season, converting them at a robust 38.8 percent clip.
FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Reaves lifts No. 12 Oklahoma over No. 14 WVU 91-90 in 2OT
Austin Reaves scored four points in the final minute of the second overtime and No. 12 Oklahoma held off No. 14 West Virginia 91-90FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Starts as last-minute change McNeil is starting Saturday against Oklahoma as a last-minute addition to the lineup.
Impact Despite being reported on the bench earlier today, McNeil ended cracking the starting unit due to the late scratch of Taz Sherman (undisclosed). McNeil is coming off scoring a career-best 26 points against Texas Tech on Tuesday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Not starting Saturday McNeil is not starting Saturday against Oklahoma.
Impact McNeil's absence from the starting lineup is a bit odd, as he was coming off scoring a career-best 26 points against Texas Tech on Tuesday. He has averaged 10.6 points per game in five bench appearances this season.
FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Career-high 26 points in big road win McNeil had a career-high 26 points (8-11 FG, 5-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT) in an 82-71 victory over Texas Tech on Tuesday.
Impact McNeil was able to bounce back in a big way after scoring just three points last time out against Kansas. He had come off the bench in each of the last five games prior to Tuesday. The sophomore certainly made the most of it and showed why he deserves to continue to be in the starting lineup going forward. The Mountaineers will host Oklahoma on Saturday.
FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
No. 14 West Virginia sweeps No. 7 Texas Tech with 82-71 win
Sean McNeil scored a career-high 26 points and No. 14 West Virginia finished a regular-season sweep of seventh-ranked Texas Tech with an 82-71 victory over the Red RaidersFEBRUARY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Florida beats No. 11 WVU in Big 12-SEC Challenge 85-80
Colin Castleton scored 15 of his 21 points in the second half, and Florida beat No. 11 West Virginia 85-80 in the Big 12-SEC ChallengeJANUARY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
McBride, No. 11 West Virginia rally past No. 10 Texas Tech
Miles McBride made a go-ahead jumper with 6 seconds left and finished with a season-high 24 points, helping No. 11 West Virginia rally for a wild 88-87 victory over No. 10 Texas Te...JANUARY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Heading to bench McNeil is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Kansas State.
Impact McNeil will come off the bench for the first time this season as he'll be replaced in the starting lineup by Taz Sherman. The 6-3 junior has had inconsistent stretches of scoring and has recently been vastly outplayed by Sherman. McNeil has not played under 22 minutes all year long as he'll still be in line for his fair share of playing time.
JANUARY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Jones' 3 lifts No. 4 Texas over No. 14 West Virginia 72-70
Andrew Jones hit a 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to lift No. 4 Texas to a 72-70 victory over No. 14 West VirginiaJANUARY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Game-high 24 points McNeil dropped a game-high 24 points (8-12 FG, 6-10 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and added two rebounds in the loss to Kansas on Tuesday.
Impact McNeil got off to a red hot start, hitting his first six shots from behind the arc and posting 20 points in the first half. Things were not as easy for the Mountaineers in the second half, however, as the offense sputtered and Kansas pulled away. McNeil is averaging 11.6 points and 2.0 three-pointers per contest this season. His team will need him to shoot well throughout the season if they are going to be at their best. West Virginia will face Buffalo next Tuesday.
DECEMBER 23, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Braun carries No. 3 Kansas past No. 7 West Virginia 79-65
Christian Braun hit six 3-pointers and had 22 points, Jalen Wilson made four 3s and scored 17, and No. 3 Kansas shrugged off a mid-game malaise before cruising past seventh-ranked...DECEMBER 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
McBride scores 20, No. 11 WVU beats No. 19 Richmond 87-71
Miles McBride scored 20 points and No. 11 West Virginia rode a hot-shooting first half to an 87-71 victory over No. 19 RichmondDECEMBER 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 11 West Virginia rallies, escapes North Texas 62-50
Sean McNeil scored 15 points and No. 11 West Virginia rallied in the second half for a 62-50 win over North Texas on FridayDECEMBER 11, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 1 Gonzaga rallies to beat No. 11 West Virginia 87-82
Joel Ayayi matched his career high with 21 points and Andrew Nembhard and Corey Kispert each had 10, and No. 1 Gonzaga rallied to beat No. 11 West Virginia 87-82 on Wednesday night...DECEMBER 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 15 West Virginia holds off South Dakota State 79-71
Miles McBride scored a career-high 23 points and No. 15 West Virginia held off South Dakota State 79-71 on Wednesday night in the Bad Boys Mowers Crossover ClassicNOVEMBER 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Top rebounding tandem Tshiebwe, Culver back for No. 15 WVU
West Virginia enters the college basketball season ranked 15th with most of its lineup returningNOVEMBER 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
