2008 March Madness (view as slideshow)
The Mountaineers are in the midst of March Madness. Alumni and fans traveled near and far to watch the team on the road to the Final Four.
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Fans take an opportunity to sign a "note of thanks" to the coaches and players during a pre-game pep rally. |
WVU alumnus Jason Paxton ('98) takes a minute to pose with his friends before heading to the WVU-Arizona game. |
Darris Nichols takes a moment to autograph a fan's t-shirt before boarding the bus to the Sweet 16. |
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Jim & Jennifer Diewechter pose with family and friends prior to the WVU-Arizona game. |
WVU grad Erinn Casazza and her cousin Mike cheered the Mountaineers on to victory over Arizona & Duke in the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament. |
Jonnie West was busy signing autographs before heading to Arizona. Hundreds of fans came to the Coliseum to congratulate the team and wish them luck in Phoenix. |
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Alumni and fans take an opportunity to learn more about some of the events and activities taking place at WVU. Fans also got an opportunity to send "notes of thanks" to the basketball team. |
The WVU Pep Band entertained a crowd outside of the Hotel Monaco, adjacent to the Verizon Center, before heading to the game. |
Alumni events are a great way to network with old friends, including WVU grads Tony Gonnelli (right, '04) Eric Lekuch ('03). |
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WVU basketball player Wellington Smith smiles with his littlest fans. |
Hundreds of alumni and friends attended a pre-game rally at the Hotel Monaco in Washington, DC, prior to the WVU-Arizona game. The Pep Band, cheerleaders and Mountaineer Mascot Brady Campbell greeted the crowd. |