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West Virginia governor lashes out after NCAA tournament snub


West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey lashed out at the men's NCAA tournament selection committee after the Mountaineers were among the teams snubbed, and he asked his attorney general to investigate and work closely with the NCAA to ensure that the process is transparent and fair. "West Virginia deserved to be in the NCAA tournament." (ESPN.com)

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West Virginia governor lashes out after NCAA tournament snub