MORGANTOWN — Ross Hodge was presented with the other side of the coin Sunday.

It’s a side the first-year WVU men’s basketball coach hopes he doesn’t have to deal with too much.

“I know we’re not going to hit 20 threes every game,” he said following the Mountaineers’ 80-54 exhibition win against Wheeling University inside the Hope Coliseum. “That would be nice. It would make my job a lot easier.”

It didn’t happen against the Cardinals, but that was exactly the news that came out a week ago from WVU’s closed-door scrimmage against Maryland.

In that scrimmage, WVU guards Honor Huff and Treysen Eaglestaff lit up the scoreboard. Against Wheeling, neither got going early and the duo didn’t even play on the floor together all that much.

“That was nothing planned out,” Hodge said. “We knew we

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