Bob Huggins has rebuilt the West Virginia basketball team and it’s now ready to compete in the Big 12 and nationally against anyone in the country. Just moments ago, the 2019-2020 WVU basketball schedule was released:
WVU’s regular season opener will be against Akron on Friday, November 8th at home in the WVU Coliseum. Other notable games on the schedule include at Pitt on November 15th, the Cancun Challenge on Nov. 18-2o, St. Johns on Dec. 8th at Madison Square Garden in the Big 12/Big East Schedule Alliance, against Ohio State in Cleveland, Ohio on Dec. 29th and against Missouri in the Big 12/SEC Challenge on January 25th.
Here is the full schedule, according to WVUSports.com:
Day Date Opponent Location TV Time
Fri Nov. 1 Duquesne (charity exhibition) Morgantown AT&T SportsNet 7:00 p.m.
Fri Nov. 8 Akron Morgantown AT&T SportsNet 7:00 p.m.
Fri Nov. 15 at Pitt Pittsburgh, Pa. TBD TBD
Mon Nov. 18 Northern Colorado % Morgantown AT&T SportsNet 7:00 p.m.
Fri Nov. 22 Boston University % Morgantown Nexstar 7:00 p.m.
Tues Nov. 26 vs. Northern Iowa & Riviera Maya, Mexico CBS Sports Network 8:30 p.m.
Wed Nov. 27 vs. South Carolina or Wichita State & Riviera Maya, Mexico CBS Sports Network 6/8:30 p.m.
Sun Dec. 1 Rhode Island Morgantown AT&T SportsNet 2:00 p.m.
Sat Dec. 7 at St. John’s ^ New York, N.Y. FS1 Noon
Thurs Dec. 12 Austin Peay Morgantown Nexstar 7:00 p.m.
Sat Dec. 14 Nicholls Morgantown AT&T SportsNet 2:00 p.m.
Sat Dec. 21 vs. Youngstown State $ Youngstown, Ohio TBD TBD
Sun Dec. 29 vs. Ohio State ! Cleveland, Ohio FS1 Noon
Sat Jan. 4 at Kansas * Lawrence, Kan. Big 12 Now/ESPN + 4/8:00 p.m.
Mon Jan. 6 at Oklahoma State * Stillwater, Okla. ESPN2 9:00 p.m.
Sat Jan. 11 Texas Tech * Morgantown ESPN/2/U 6:00 p.m.
Tues Jan. 14 TCU * Morgantown ESPNU 9:00 p.m.
Sat Jan. 18 at Kansas State * Manhattan, Kan. ESPNU 2:00 p.m.
Mon Jan. 20 Texas * Morgantown ESPNU 7:00 p.m.
Sat Jan. 25 Missouri # Morgantown ESPN/2/U Noon
Wed Jan. 29 at Texas Tech * Lubbock, Texas Big 12 Now/ESPN + TBD
Sat Feb. 1 Kansas State * Morgantown ESPN/2/U 2:00 p.m.
Wed Feb. 5 Iowa State * Morgantown ESPN2/U 7:00 p.m.
Sat Feb. 8 at Oklahoma * Norman, Okla. ESPNU 2:00 p.m.
Wed Feb. 12 Kansas * Morgantown Big 12 Now/ESPN + 7:00 p.m.
Sat Feb. 15 at Baylor * Waco, Texas Big 12 Now/ESPN + 4:00 p.m.
Tues Feb. 18 Oklahoma State * Morgantown ESPN/2/U 7:00 p.m.
Sat Feb. 22 at TCU * Fort Worth, Texas ESPN/2/U 2:00 p.m.
Mon Feb. 24 at Texas * Austin, Texas ESPNU 7:00 p.m.
Sat Feb. 29 Oklahoma * Morgantown ESPN2/U 4:00 p.m.
Tues Mar. 3 at Iowa State * Ames, Iowa ESPN2/U 9:00 p.m.
Sat Mar. 7 Baylor * Morgantown Big 12 Now/ESPN + 1:00 p.m.
Wed-
Sat Mar. 11-14 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship Kansas City, Mo. ESPN/2/U TBD
% Cancun Challenge, Morgantown, W.Va.
& Cancun Challenge, Riviera Maya, Mexico
^ Big 12/BIG EAST Scheduling Alliance at Madison Square Garden
$ Covelli Centre, Youngstown, Ohio
! Cleveland Classic at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, Cleveland, Ohio
# Big 12/SEC Challenge
* Big 12 Conference Game
– ALL DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR TELEVISION
– All Times Eastern