WVU basketball
Definition
The collegiate basketball program of West Virginia University (WVU), competing in NCAA Division I as the Mountaineers, renowned for its fast-paced style, raucous home crowds at the WVU Coliseum, and history of upsets in the Big 12 Conference.
Informal shorthand for WVU's men's or women's basketball teams, evoking images of rowdy fans 'Press Virginia' defense, and the eternal quest for March Madness glory amid Appalachian spirit.
Examples
Nothing gets Morgantown hyped like a primetime WVU basketball thriller against Kansas.
My fantasy league tanked after WVU basketball dropped 20 threes in the first half.
She skipped the party to binge-watch old WVU basketball highlights from Huggins' glory days.
Predicting WVU basketball's tournament run is like betting on a Mountaineer surviving a coal mine canary convention.