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Published Dec 24, 2024
NCAA Snapshot for the West Virginia basketball team
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Keenan Cummings  •  WVSports
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West Virginia is looking to get back into the NCAA Tournament after missing the field last season and WVSports.com takes a look at where the Mountaineers sit in that regard as well as where the program could be seeded.

Here is our next edition looking at where the program currently sits in the overall quest to make another return to the tournament with conference play now underway.

Here are where things stand today.

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NCAA Tournament Resume
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Overall Record

9-2

West Virginia had a strong performance in the Battle 4 Atlantis knocking off a pair of ranked teams.

Big 12 Record

0-0

The Big 12 Schedule hasn't started yet.

Strength of Schedule

30

West Virginia has played one of the most challenging schedules in the nation.

NET Rankings

28

The Mountaineers are sitting strong in the NET.

Bad Losses

none

Both of the games that West Virginia lost this season are of the quadrant one variety.

As of today West Virginia is projected into the NCAA Tournament in some brackets. But where are the Mountaineers currently projected to end up?

--ESPN projects West Virginia into the NCAA Tournament Field. The Mountaineers are slotted as one of the last four bye. West Virginia is a No. 10 seed in the East and would square off against St. John's in Raleigh.

--According to Bracketmatrix.com, which tallies a number of different brackets, West Virginia is listed as a No. 10 seed with the highest being a 7 seed and the lowest not in the field.

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