MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – WVU fans watched their Mountaineers win the first Backyard Brawl of the Ross Hodge on Thursday night. West Virginia didn’t just win, but picked up a convincing 71-49 victory over their arch rival.
Of course, the big win sparked excitement, both in Morgantown at the Hope Coliseum and on social media.
Below shows some of the reaction from fans during and after the game.
WVU basketball really back omg
— Brandon Hill (@BrandonHill38) November 14, 2025
Now this is WVU brand of basketball
Attack, Hustle, Defense #WVU #GoMountys—
(@ForzaIzz) November 13, 2025
— Warm weather appreciator
(@LARomeo8) November 14, 2025
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