Darian DeVries was introduced as the new coach at West Virginia. DeVries moved on after leading Drake to six-straight seasons of 20 win or more and three NCAA Tournament appearances in the last four years.

DeVries led the Bulldogs to back-to-back Missouri Valley Tournament titles.

DeVries announed his son, Tucker, will be joining him at Western Virginia. Tucker DeVries is a two-time Missouri Valley Player of the Year. He takes over a tradition rich West Virginia program that suffered through 9-23 record this past season.