MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — You could not avoid noticing the coincidence, and Pat White did not as this posting on Facebook shows.
“This day two years ago we all gained an angel, today he sent us one back! RIP Bill Stewart 5/21/12 Welcome Daphne Ruth White 5/21/14”
If ever there was a Mountaineer baby, this is it, not only for the date but because the mother is Rebecca Durst, the second female to ever be named the Mountaineer mascot.
“It could not have worked out better,” White said of the date and the ties of the mascot and the former WVU quarterback.
Stewart, of course, meant the world to White…
