West Virginia guard Kerr Kriisa has been suspended nine games for receiving impermissible benefits. West Virginia announced the suspension Tuesday. West Virginia’s athletic department says it learned in late August that Kriisa admitted to receiving the benefits while enrolled at Arizona.
FILE - Arizona guard Kerr Kriisa drives the ball around Arizona State guard Luther Muhammad during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Pac-12 Tournament, Friday, March 10, 2023, in Las Vegas. Kriisa, who transferred to West Virginia earlier this year, has been suspended for nine games for receiving impermissible benefits while at Arizona.
West Virginia said it worked with the NCAA to reach an appropriate resolution. Kriisa can continue to practice and travel with the team during his suspension. “He accepts responsibility for his actions at Arizona and looks forward to joining his Mountaineer teammates on the floor,” the statement said.West Virginia opens the season next Monday against Missouri State.
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