https://hailwv.com/post-ncaa-tournament-expansion-bracketology-projection-delivers-wvu-unwelcome-outlookHail WVenPost-NCAA Tournament expansion Bracketology projection delivers WVU unwelcome outlookwest virginia mountaineers,wvu basketball,bracketology,ESPN2026-05-08T00:32:21Z2026-05-08T00:44:29Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6437,h_3620,x_0,y_581/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/138/01kr2cdswp15qkvbphwz.jpgFeb 5, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Amir Jenkins (2) steals the ball away from Cincinnati Bearcats guard Jizzle James (2) and forward Jalen Celestine (32) in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images