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West Virginia University sophomore guard Amir Jenkins is recovering faster than expected from two shoulder surgeries. Coach Ross Hodge confirmed he will be ready for the upcoming season, thanks to a strong mindset and recent rule changes that eliminate redshirting. If Jenkins misses the start of the 2026‑27 campaign, Martin Somerville will step in as the primary backup behind Miles Sadler.
Brenen Lorient is set to rejoin West Virginia University’s basketball program for the 2025‑26 campaign, bringing size, experience and a familiar connection to head coach Ross Hodge. His presence reshapes the frontcourt rotation and could influence the team’s depth as they prepare for a demanding conference schedule.
Finley Bizjack reflects on a scoring‑centric college career, his shift toward all‑around development, and the high expectations for West Virginia University’s upcoming season.
Coach Ross Hodge’s Mountaineers have completed summer workouts as the NCAA’s five‑for‑five rule looms, bringing new transfers, a five‑star recruit and a lone returning player into a roster that could reshape the Big 12 race.
After two shoulder surgeries, WVU guard Amir Jenkins is making steady progress in rehab, with coach Ross Hodge optimistic about his return for the upcoming season.
A look at the potential return of Brenen Lorient and its impact on West Virginia University’s 2026‑27 basketball depth chart.
The NCAA's latest eligibility adjustment lets athletes claim up to five years and five seasons of competition, offering fresh flexibility for injured stars and waiver seekers across the country.
After two shoulder surgeries, Amir Jenkins is training without a brace, indicating a possible earlier return, while West Virginia adds several high‑profile transfers to the mix.
The NCAA has adopted a five-year eligibility framework that bars certain seniors from returning but extends eligibility for others, affecting WVU men's basketball roster decisions and future recruiting.
The 2026‑27 Big 12 season promises a reshaped landscape, with title contenders emerging amid a wave of player movement.
An overview of West Virginia University’s top-ranked recruiting classes, highlighting the 2026 No. 1 class led by Miles Sadler and the historic impact of earlier cohorts.