WVU Coliseum to Witness Clash Between West Virginia Mountaineers and Wright State Raiders in Women's Basketball

As the West Virginia Mountaineers prepare to host the Wright State Raiders at the WVU Coliseum, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an electrifying game of women's basketball. The Mountaineers have been on a tear recently, and their performance has been nothing short of dominant.

Looking back at their recent games, it's clear that WVU has been playing some high-caliber basketball. On December 10th against Delaware State Hornets, they put up an awe-inspiring 107 points. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they shot a blistering 60 percent from the field and an impressive 72 percent from two-point range. They also showcased their defensive capabilities with 17 steals and a staggering 37 points off turnovers.

The Mountaineers' game against Penn State Lady Lions on December 4th further solidified their status as a formidable team. They managed to secure an 83-65 victory over the ranked Lady Lions, demonstrating both resilience and strategic execution. Their free-throw accuracy was particularly noteworthy at nearly 83 percent, coupled with another strong defensive showing of 18 steals.

Against St. Bonaventure Bonnies on December 2nd, WVU continued their winning ways with a comfortable margin of victory ending at a scoreline of 90-50. Once again, they were efficient from two-point range hitting almost 64 percent of those shots while maintaining robust defense leading to another high number of points off turnovers (38).

The upcoming match-up against Wright State Raiders is expected to follow this trend given WVU's recent form. The Raiders will need to be wary of the Mountaineer’s ability to convert defense into offense quickly; any lapse could result in fast break points which have become one of WVU’s trademarks this season.

WVU fans should expect another strong showing from their team given these recent performances; however, it would be unwise for them or for the team itself to underestimate the challenge posed by Wright State Raiders who will undoubtedly come prepared looking for an upset.

Mark your calendars for December 18th when these two teams clash at Morgantown’s very own WVU Coliseum starting at sharp three o'clock in the afternoon local time (15:00). While there are no broadcast networks listed yet for this game, stay tuned as more information becomes available so you won’t miss out on what is shaping up to be another exciting chapter in West Virginia women’s basketball season.