2002-03 West Virginia Mountaineers basketball — schedule and results

The 2002-03 West Virginia Mountaineers went 14-15 (5-11 in the Big East) under head coach John Beilein. Simple Rating System: 4.08.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 9–5 at home, 2–9 on the road, and 3–1 on neutral courts. The Virginia Mountaineers scored 66.8 points per game and allowed 69.6 (-2.8 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 6 games, from Nov 30, 2002 to Dec 21, 2002. The most lopsided win was 82–55 over Western Carolina Catamounts on Dec 18, 2002; the heaviest defeat was 89–51 at Syracuse Orange on Feb 26, 2003. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Notre Dame Fighting Irish (55–56). 1 game went to overtime.

Among West Virginia Mountaineers' 115 recorded seasons, 2002-03's .483 winning percentage ranks 90th. Previous season: 2001-02 Virginia Mountaineers (8–20). Next season: 2003-04 Virginia Mountaineers (17–14).

Game-by-game results (29 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2002-11-22	vs Delaware State Hornets	W 59–46	WVU Coliseum
2002-11-25	at Duquesne Dukes	L 82–86	A.J. Palumbo Center
2002-11-30	vs James Madison Dukes	W 70–67	WVU Coliseum
2002-12-03	neutral Florida Gators	W 68–66	Charleston Civic Center
2002-12-07	vs UNC Greensboro Spartans	W 64–54	WVU Coliseum
2002-12-14	vs Wofford Terriers	W 79–69	WVU Coliseum
2002-12-18	vs Western Carolina Catamounts	W 82–55	WVU Coliseum
2002-12-21	vs Tennessee Volunteers	W 65–62	WVU Coliseum
2002-12-28	at UNLV Rebels	L 67–70	Thomas & Mack Center
2002-12-29	neutral Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs	W 75–58	Thomas & Mack Center
2003-01-04	at Saint Louis Billikens	L 45–75	Savvis Center
2003-01-07	vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes	W 68–63	WVU Coliseum
2003-01-12	at Georgetown Hoyas	L 82–84 (OTOT)	Verizon Center
2003-01-14	vs Pittsburgh Panthers	L 61–80	WVU Coliseum
2003-01-19	at Boston College Eagles	L 70–75	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-01-22	neutral Marshall Thundering Herd	W 65–61	Charleston Civic Center
2003-01-26	vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 86–75	WVU Coliseum
2003-01-29	at Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 69–88	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2003-02-01	at Villanova Wildcats	W 91–83	The Pavilion
2003-02-08	vs Syracuse Orange	L 80–94	WVU Coliseum
2003-02-12	at Pittsburgh Panthers	L 46–82	Petersen Events Center
2003-02-15	at Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 52–46	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2003-02-18	vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 55–56	WVU Coliseum
2003-02-22	vs Seton Hall Pirates	L 64–68	WVU Coliseum
2003-02-26	at Syracuse Orange	L 51–89	Carrier Dome
2003-03-01	at Seton Hall Pirates	L 53–56	Continental Airlines Arena
2003-03-03	vs Georgetown Hoyas	L 67–69	WVU Coliseum
2003-03-08	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	W 71–67	WVU Coliseum
2003-03-12	neutral Providence Friars	L 50–73	Madison Square Garden (IV)

Game recaps

2002-12-28: UNLV Rebels edged West Virginia 70–67. LEWIS, Jermaine led the winners with 15 points. SCHIFINO, Drew had 17 for West Virginia.

2003-01-19: Boston College Eagles got past West Virginia 75–70 as SMITH, Craig scored a team-high 30. SCHIFINO, Drew had 24 for West Virginia.

2003-02-15: West Virginia got past Rutgers Scarlet Knights 52–46 as Schifino, Drew scored a team-high 24. COLEMAN, Jerome had 16 for Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

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