More than half of West Virginia registered voters
consider WVU and Marshall as rivals

Yes

No

VS.

53%

47%

n=501

 An overwhelming majority of sports fans feel that
WVU and Marshall should face each other in
basketball

Favor

Oppose

90%

VS.

10%

n=318

 Sports fans feel that WVU
and Marshall should rotate
playing basketball –
42% want a home-home
rotation while
32% want a CharlestonHuntington-Morgantown
rotation
n=318

 More than half of West Virginians are unsure about
the WVSSAC’s addition of a fourth class to high
school basketball

31%

Favor

Oppose

Not Sure

17%

52%
n=501

Recently the West Virginia
Secondary School Activities
Commission added a fourth
class for high school girls’
and boys’ basketball
starting in 2020. Under the
new system, current
enrolment figures would
have Class A schools
ranging from 9-481; Class
AA from 126-702; Class
AAA from 231-905; and
Class AAAA from 827-1887.
Do you favor or oppose the
addition of a fourth class to
high school basketball?