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Facing Kentucky will forever mean Mazzulla memories

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With No. 7 West Virginia hosting Kentucky this weekend, it’s appropriate for Joe Mazzulla to polish up those magical memories from 2010.

But really, that happens all the time.

Even as Mazzulla digs into his coaching career at Division II Fairmont State, he’ll always be known for helping pull off the Elite Eight upset of one of the most prospect-laden college teams ever.

“If I’m at West Virginia game or just somewhere in West Virginia, I’ll get people stopping me and saying ‘Thank you for all the great memories and thank you for the experiences.