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If you live in or near Beckley, you will have a chance to check out the Mountaineer basketball team this fall.
Big news from tonight's Chamber of Commerce Dinner in Beckley: WVU and WVU Tech men's basketball to play in exhibition this fall...
— WOAY Sports (@SportsWOAY) April 23, 2016
According to WOAY Sports, Bob Huggins and Press Virginia will be traveling to Beckley to play an exhibition game against the WVU Tech Golden Bears.
Per the report, the game will be played October 29th at the Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center.
West Virginia has played four regular season games in Beckley, their last trip coming in 1969.
| Opponent | Score | Date |
| Washington & Lee | L, 31-30 | 2/6/1932 |
| Furman | W, 85-81 | 1/29/1966 |
| VMI | L, 92-90 (OT) | 1/3/1968 |
| VMI | W, 68-65 | 1/8/1969 |
Bob Huggins has made a tradition of scheduling smaller in-state schools for an exhibition before the real season starts. The Mountaineers played Glenville State before the 2015-16 season.