Mountaineers’ Loaded Non-Conference Slate | Big 12 Basketball News

The West Virginia Mountaineers are firing on all cylinders with a stacked non-conference slate designed to build hype and test depth, featuring exhibition games against Maryland, Glenville State, and Wheeling, followed by tough matchups like Niagara, Stetson, and Mercer — plus a high-stakes Players Era Tournament where Kansas or Houston could be waiting. The coaching staff intentionally crafted the schedule to ignite fan excitement with marquee road battles against Pitt and home clashes with Virginia Tech. Beyond that, the Big 12 grind looms: home-and-away showdowns with UCF, Cincinnati, and Iowa State, plus brutal road trips to Baylor and BYU. Off the court? Former coach Bob Huggins is listing his home for sale, while players battle injuries and eligibility hurdles — all as the team prepares for what promises to be one of the most intense seasons in program history. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0bd3c4159110aad4