Upcoming first-year head coach Ross Hodge has already been active in getting 2026 recruits for WVU men's basketball.
Four-star center Aliou Dioum has narrowed his choice of schools to six, including the West Virginia Mountaineers. The other five schools include Wake Forrest, Illinois, Mississippi State, UNLV, and Syracuse. Dioum is a top 80 recruit in the 2026 class, according to On3.
NEWS: 4u2b50ufe0f Aliou Dioum is down to six schools, he tells @Rivals.
The 6-10 center is a top-80 recruit in the 2026 class. https://t.co/GQcHk4ODk2 pic.