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WVU Fan Reaction: Mountaineer Nation Enjoys Backyard Brawl Beatdown

WVU Crowd for Basketball Backyard Brawl
Kelsie LeRose / WVSN

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.

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