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WVU Basketball in the 1990s Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by wvu1. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
wvu1

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
211,412

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the Mountaineers' record in the 1998-1999 season? Hint

18-11

13-16

10-19

20-9

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the 1997-1998 season, the Mountaineers had a really good season which they went 24-9 and made it to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament. Which two teams did WVU beat to get to the Sweet 16? Hint

Utah, UNC

Providence, Ohio State

Duke, Miami

Temple, Cincinnati

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the 1998 NCAA Tournament, who was the player who hit the game winning shot over Cincinnati? Hint

Adrian Pledger

Damian Owens

Brooks Berry

Jarrod West

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the 1996-1997 season, the Mountaineers made it to the National Invitation Tournament. To whom did the Mountaineers lose to in that Tournament? Hint

Dayton

North Carolina State

Flordia State

Bowling Green

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the 1995-1996 season, the Mountaineers got their first ever Big East win. Who did they beat? Hint

Rutgers

Syracuse

St. John's

Boston College

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the 1994-1995 season, which conference were the Mountaineers in? Hint

Big East

Big 12

ACC

Atlantic 10

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the 1993-1994 season, who did the Mountaineers lose to in the Atlantic 10 Tournament by two points? Hint

Rhode Island

St. Bonaventure

Duquesne

Temple

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Question 8 of 10

8. In the 1992-1993 season, which team did the Mountaineers beat in Olean, New York? Hint

Rutgers

St. John's

St. Bonaventure

Syracuse

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Question 9 of 10

9. In the 1991-1992 season, who did the Mountaineers upset? Hint

Kentucky

Massachusetts

Maryland

George Washington

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following seasons did the Mountaineers have their best record? Hint

1990-1991

1996-1997

1997-1998

1992-1993

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the Mountaineers' record in the 1998-1999 season?

Answer: 10-19

They went 10-19 with some good wins against Syracuse and Notre Dame.

2. In the 1997-1998 season, the Mountaineers had a really good season which they went 24-9 and made it to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament. Which two teams did WVU beat to get to the Sweet 16?

Answer: Temple, Cincinnati

They beat Temple pretty easy 82-52, and Cincinnati 75-74, a team with Kenyon Martin on it.

3. In the 1998 NCAA Tournament, who was the player who hit the game winning shot over Cincinnati?

Answer: Jarrod West

West hit a three as time went out.

4. In the 1996-1997 season, the Mountaineers made it to the National Invitation Tournament. To whom did the Mountaineers lose to in that Tournament?

Answer: Flordia State

The Mountainners beat North Carolina State 76-73 and Bowling Green 98-95 in rounds 1 and 2.

5. In the 1995-1996 season, the Mountaineers got their first ever Big East win. Who did they beat?

Answer: Syracuse

They won it by 22 points with a 90-78 win.

6. In the 1994-1995 season, which conference were the Mountaineers in?

Answer: Atlantic 10

That was their last season in the Atlantic 10.

7. In the 1993-1994 season, who did the Mountaineers lose to in the Atlantic 10 Tournament by two points?

Answer: Duquesne

It was in the first round and the Dukes of Duquesne took them out by two points.

8. In the 1992-1993 season, which team did the Mountaineers beat in Olean, New York?

Answer: St. Bonaventure

The final score was 82-67.

9. In the 1991-1992 season, who did the Mountaineers upset?

Answer: Massachusetts

They beat them 76-75 in Amherst, Massachusetts.

10. Which of the following seasons did the Mountaineers have their best record?

Answer: 1997-1998

This was a Sweet 16 year and one of the best runs in Mountaineer history.

Source: Author wvu1

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