WVU Adds Two Nonconference Hoops Games to Slate
By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on June 06, 2024
The West Virginia University men’s basketball team has added two home games to its nonconference schedule for the 2024-25 season.
The Mountaineers will play host to Iona on Nov. 20 and to Mercyhurst on Dec. 22. It will be WVU’s first meeting against both schools. Iona is 
a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), while Mercyhurst will become a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) this season.
a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), while Mercyhurst will become a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) this season.
It was previously announced that the Mountaineers will open the regular season at home against Robert Morris on Nov. 4 and play host to Georgetown in the Big 12-Big East Battle on Dec. 6.
Dates are being finalized for WVU’s home game against UMass and the road game at Pitt. The Mountaineers will play three games in the Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas from Nov. 27-29.
WVU has two nonconference games remaining to schedule. Those games, as well as dates for the UMass and Pitt games, will be announced when finalized.
Deposits for new season tickets can be placed at https://tinyurl.com/2896kkkl. Customers who place a deposit for season tickets will be able to select seats in late summer before general public sales begin. Previous season ticket holders will receive renewal information this summer.
Editor's Note: WVU's Ofri Naveh goes in for a layup in an early 2023 game with Monmount. Naveh is the only player returning from last year's team. Photo by Dan Shrensky.
