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West Virginia Mountaineers Mens Basketball vs. BYU Cougars Mens Basketball

February 28, 2026 5:30 pm

Hope Coliseum
3450 Monongahela Blvd, Morgantown, WV 26505

Witness the excitement of NCAA Division I men's basketball as the West Virginia Mountaineers host the BYU Cougars for a non-conference matchup at the historic Hope Coliseum.

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Why We Like It

  • It's a highly anticipated early-season clash between two top-tier programs.
  • See the Mountaineers look to defend their home court against the visiting Cougars.
  • Enjoy the electric atmosphere of college basketball in the legendary Hope Coliseum.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal West Virginia supporters will enjoy this event, especially those eager to see the start of a new season and experience the storied rivalry between these two programs.

In the Spotlight

West Virginia Mountaineers Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for West Virginia University, a perennial contender in the Big 12 Conference.

BYU Cougars Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for Brigham Young University, a respected program that competes in the West Coast Conference.

About the Venue

Hope Coliseum

A legendary 14,000-seat arena that has hosted West Virginia Mountaineers basketball for over 50 years, known for its passionate fan base and intimidating home-court advantage.