No. 24 West Virginia Mountaineers tip off season at home against the Rhode Island Rams

Updated: Nov 2, 2026, 09:47 am

Rhode Island Rams at West Virginia Mountaineers

Morgantown, West Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 West Virginia starts the season at home against Rhode Island.

West Virginia went 28-7 overall last season while going 15-4 at home. The Mountaineers averaged 76.3 points per game while allowing opponents to score 58.4 last season.

Rhode Island went 11-3 on the road and 28-5 overall a season ago. The Rams averaged 67.3 points per game while shooting 42.2% from the field and 29.3% from deep last season.

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