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West Virginia: Jerry West’s No. 44 To Be Retired



West to Hang, or At Least His Jersey: West Virginia has announced that Mountaineer great Jerry West will have his No. 44 jersey retired. The ceremony will take place at halftime of the Mountaineer’s game against LSU on November 26th. West set 17 school records and led the Mountaineers to a 61-12 mark during his career, including three consecutive NCAA berths. The school also announced that football tackle Sam Huff will have his No. 75 retired at halftime of the West Virginia-Pittsburgh Thanksgiving Day game. [10/25/05]

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