Joe Brocato
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Sports anchor/reporter for WV MetroNews & West Virginia Radio Corporation. Covers high school & WVU sports.
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CJ Donaldson always takes a call from his mother, even in a postgame press conference:
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Roy Williams... 903 wins and a man of the people as he dons WVU gear at the Coliseum:
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In case you were wondering, WVU OC Graham Harrell can still spin it:
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Strong WVU presence in today's peaceful protest in downtown Morgantown:
Oscar Tshiebwe, Gabe Osabuohien, Larry Harrison, Dante Stills, Jeffrey Pooler, John Flowers, Neal Brown among those in attendance:
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Great moment as about two dozen
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players greet their former defensive coordinator Tony Gibson after the mantrip.
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Buckhannon-Upshur head coach Jeremy Maxwell has endured a difficult year. His perspective on a state championship loss is indeed inspiring:
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Action + Reaction when freshman walk-on Spencer Macke gets on the scoresheet for the first time as a Mountaineer:
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WVU safeties coach Dontae Wright on the role of team chemistry and cohesion for the Mountaineers and more broadly in the game of football:
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Many draft-eligible college players opt-out of bowl games. Here is why NFL prospect Darius Stills is opting in for Thursday's Liberty Bowl:
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George Washington High School grad & five-year NFL vet Ryan Switzer at WVU football practice:
#wvprepfb
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Gabe Osabuohien's offensive rebound with :20 left = Winning plays.
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Bob Huggins has arrived at WesBanco Arena for the Best Virginia/Dubois Dream TBT game:
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As Major Harris' No. 9 jersey was being retired at WVU between the first and second quarters, Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy greeted Harris & former WVU head coach Don Nehlen.
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After his initial postgame comments yesterday at TCU, Neal Brown received a message about injured LB Trey Lathan's reaction to the fourth quarter blocked field goals while en route to a hospital:
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Neal Brown announces that Martinsburg grad Hudson Clement has been put on scholarship after his 5 catch, 177 yard, 3 TD performance.
#wvprepfb
📷by Ben Queen/USA Today Sports
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WVU shortstop JJ Wetherholt has been selected by the St. Louis Cardinals with the 7th pick in the first round of the MLB Draft.
Wetherholt is the top draft pick in WVU program history.
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Not SEC speed... that's Clarksburg speed.
Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher outruns his postgame Gatorade bath.
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Emmitt Matthews interviews his future
#WVU
teammate Miles McBride after the Scott Brown Classic. (Yes, Emmitt is using a gatorade bottle as a microphone):
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The Mountaineers celebrate their 63-53 win over Princeton in Rd. 1 of the NCAA Tournament:
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Bob Huggins on tonight's Fish Fry to benefit the Norma Mae Huggins Endowment at the WVU Cancer Institute and Remember the Miners Flagship Scholars Program.
Kansas head coach Bill Self will be in attendance:
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Final: West Virginia 89, Kansas State 81.
WVU closes the regular season at 18-13 (7-11 Big 12). Big 12 Tournament play begins Wednesday.
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Pat McAfee has a respectful disagreement with the back judge:
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Boston Celtics head coach (and Rhode Island native) Joe Mazzulla is seated with Bob Huggins at WesBanco Arena.
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WVU legend Owen Schmitt leads Greenbrier West linemen in a drill prior to the Class A State Championship game.
#wvprepfb
@MetroNewsPrep
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Both incoming freshmen in the
#WVU
men's basketball recruiting class will play in state championship games today:
Oscar Tshiebwe (Kennedy Catholic), Pennsylvania 6A final vs. Pennridge, 8:00pm.
Miles McBride (Archbishop Moeller), Ohio D1 final vs. St. Vincent St. Marys, 8:30pm.
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And now for something of very little news value, WVU QB Will Grier on his streamlined haircut:
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#WVU
defensive coordinator Vic Koenning with some real talk on the state of his defense.
This is the clubhouse leader for soundbyte of the year:
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(Part 2)... more from Neal Brown on Akheem Mesidor's departure:
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Neal Brown (not originally scheduled to speak today), addresses Akheem Mesidor's departure from the program:
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The WVU baseball team will play in the Tucson Regional. Arizona is the No. 13 national seed. The Mountaineers will face Dallas Baptist Friday in their first game.
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Postgame interview with WVU guard Jordan Harrison following WVU's 64-54 loss to Iowa in Rd. 2 of the NCAA Tournament:
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Peep the 'Little General' pullover on Kansas head coach Bill Self. We ball in 7 minutes.
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WVU legend Owen Schmitt instructs during a running backs drill at Greenbrier West practice:
#wvprepfb
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Randy Mazey honored prior to Sunday's series finale vs. Kansas State:
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Morgantown H.S. alumnus Jay Jacobs will call his final game with Tony Caridi tonight.
Jacobs, a 2023 WVU Sports Hall of Fame indcutee, has been an analyst for nearly five decades.
He will be recognized during the first media timeout.
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The Hundred H.S. football team won their first varsity-level game since 2010, defeating Hannan 42-26 Saturday afternoon (photo courtesy of Chipper Goff).
#wvprepfb
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James Gmiter is back to greet his teammates at the end of the Mountaineer Mantrip.
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Bob Huggins drops some absolutely spot on real-talk about College vs. the "Real World":
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A very pleasant good evening from the Coliseum:
No. 10 Texas Tech (11-4, 4-3 Big 12) visiting No. 11 West Virginia (10-4, 3-3 Big 12). Tip at 9:07.
All-star cutout row with
@NealBrown_WVU
, Jennifer Garner,
@PatMcAfeeShow
, Bernie, Murph & Don Knotts.
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The WVU golf team has earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. They are the No. 10 seed in the Rancho Santa Fe Regional hosted by San Diego (May 13-15):
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Future WVU WR & Princeton senior Dom Collins won the 100 meter run at the Class AAA state meet (10.93).
Fellow future Mountaineer, Keyshawn Robinson of Jefferson (defending champion in the event) finished 3rd (11.15).
#wvprepfb
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After winning the Class AA state championship, Poca head coach Allen Osborne brings the jokes about senior Toby Payne:
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@MetroNewsPrep
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"With the 32nd pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, the Memphis Grizzlies select... Jevon Carter from West Virginia"... (Buckhannon native Chris Wallace is the Grizzlies GM).
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Dante Stills on what will factor into his decision about whether or not to return for a fifth season in 2022.
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Trailing 50-49 with 4.2 seconds left, Cameron's Ashlynn Van Tassell ties the game at 50 with a free throw.
Maci Neely steals the inbounds pass and hits a 3 as time expires.
Cameron wins the Class A state title, 53-50 over Gilmer County.
#wvgirlsbb
@MetroNewsPrep
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Hits the game-winning 3 & then Jevon Carter gets up some more shots after the game (Daxter Miles Jr. & Beetle Bolden shooting at the other hoop).
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New WVU tight end Brian Polendey...
Football guy.
(Question from Bob Hertzel)
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Why were the Morgantown Mohigans wearing shorts from Fairmont Senior and East Fairmont in their Class AAAA quarterfinal matchup?
Dave Tallman keeps it real:
#wvprepbb
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Erik Stevenson calls game for Best Virginia. They hold off DuBois Dream 70-68 as Stevenson wins it with a 3.
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Morgantown (and future Fairmont State forward) Kenzie Melko adds to his personal dunk reel tonight (twice):
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Fairmont Senior grad & 2019 State Player of the Year Jalen Bridges on his redshirt season at WVU and when he felt comfortable competing in practice.
#wvprepbb
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20 years after hitting the shot to beat Cincinnati in the NCAA 2nd rd., former WVU guard & Notre Dame H.S. head coach Jarrod West will get to watch his son "Little Jarrod" play for Marshall in the big dance:
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Signs of support from the WVU student section for RaeQuan Battle as his push for immediate eligibility continues.
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WVU head coach Dan Stratford and Marshall head coach Chris Grassie on the possibility of a third meeting in the NCAA Tournament:
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Coach Woodman, has Fairmont State lost any games this year?
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Pat McAfee
Pat White
Don Nehlen
The WVU Gold-Blue Game is underway.
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Classy gesture by Charleston Catholic, wearing warmup jerseys in remembrance of Capital's K.J. Taylor & Beckley's Dwayne Richardson, both young men recently killed in shooting incidents.
#wvprepbb
@MetroNewsPrep
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Final: Oklahoma State 24, West Virginia 3.
Mountaineers greet former teammate Josh Sills after the game.
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USMC Master Gunnery Sergeant and Morgantown H.S. alumnus Peter Wilson performs the national anthem prior to the WVU-Texas game at the Coliseum:
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Bob Huggins and Cleveland Cavaliers General Manager Mike Gansey courtside prior to the WVU-Kansas State game:
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916 wins are helpful, but the real reason Bob Huggins is headed to the Hall of Fame is clear:
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Neal Brown announces that JT Daniels is WVU's starting quarterback.
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Fairmont Senior & WVU graduate Zach Frazier selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2nd round (Pick No. 51) of the NFL Draft.
#wvprepfb
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Neal Brown says CJ Donaldson is alert, stable, has movement in his extremities and is awaiting further tests at the hospital.
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Final (Class AAAA Championship): No. 1 Morgantown 65, No. 3 Parkersburg South 58.
MHS (26-2) wins their second consecutive state title and third under Dave Tallman.
#wvprepbb
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Note to self: Do not forget my credential for the next game at the Coliseum. As Bob Huggins found out this morning, security can be tight:
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Future WVU football player Keyshawn Robinson won the 200 meters and 400 meters in his final state meet for Jefferson H.S.
#wvprepfb
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Jalen Bridges (12 points, 7 rebounds) was trending last night.
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2 legends - 1 photo
Jefferson's John Lowery & Bridgeport's Robert Shields have combined for 2,219 wins & 20 state titles.
#wvprepbase
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Bob Huggins and the Mountaineers visit Arkansas tomorrow.
In 1995, Cincinnati played at Arkansas with President Bill Clinton in attendance. Huggins had a less-than-cordial encounter with presidential security.
Question posed by Bob Holt/Arkansas Democrat Gazette.
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🚨 Red Panda will perform at halftime of the WVU-Baylor game on Jan. 18 at the Coliseum.
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Coach Greg Hunter arrives to cover his 7,382nd WVU football practice:
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Final (Class AAA Championship): No. 3 Fairmont Senior 60, No. 1 Shady Spring 59.
Braden Chapman layup with :11 left gave Shady a 59-58 lead. Zycheus Dobbs connects at the buzzer to give FSHS the title:
#wvprepbb
@MetroNewsPrep
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After 3 consecutive state tourney losses ('14-'16), today Jarrod West and Notre Dame finished it...
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Neal Brown on Morgantown H.S. grad Caden Biser and how he performed in practice during the open week:
#wvprepfb
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John Kelley on his decision to step down after 37 seasons as the University H.S. head football coach:
#wvprepfb
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Rocco Becht, son of former WVU & NFL TE Anthony Becht, won his first collegiate start for Iowa State Saturday in a 30-9 victory over No. Iowa.
Becht went 10-13 for 113 yds. & 2 TD and also had a rushing TD.
📷Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK
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Give great credit to JJ Quinerly for answering questions following WVU's 66-65 loss to Baylor.
Quinerly scored a career-high 33 points but her turnover in the final seconds led to Baylor's free throws to take the lead.
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