Mountaineers, Midshipmen square off in Morgantown

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Randy Mazey’s ballclub is just 10 days away from Opening Day of the 2023 college baseball season. As the Mountaineers count down the days and hours until they see their first pitches against Georgia Southern, here are 10 facts about this year’s team to get you ready for this season.

STILLWATER, Okla. – The West Virginia University women’s basketball team concludes its two-game road swing in the Sooner State with a matchup at Oklahoma State on Tuesday, Feb. 7. Tipoff against the Cowgirls is set for 7:30 p.m. ET, inside Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The contest against...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Slowly but surely, James Okonkwo appears to be improving. The sophomore big man out of Maidenhead, England, has seen his minutes off the bench go up, and his role expand in recent weeks. It started with a solid performance against Texas, which was then followed by...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia secured somewhat of a statement win Saturday, as the Mountaineers pummeled visiting Oklahoma by 32 points. While the Sooners are struggling, very few games in the Big 12 Conference have been decided by that wide a margin this year. Following WVU’s dominant victory over...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University wrestling team (7-5, 1-5 Big 12) fell to No. 14 Northern Iowa (7-3, 5-2 Big 12), 20-12, to close out the weekend on Sunday in Morgantown. “You never want to lose, but our guys are competing,” fifth-year WVU coach Tim Flynn said....

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s trip through the Sooner State continues Tuesday with a matchup against Oklahoma State in Stillwater. Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup. West Virginia at Oklahoma State game information. Date: Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Time: 7:30 p.m. ET. Location: Gallagher-Iba...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A dominant performance Saturday has West Virginia feeling like a different team than the one that fell in Fort Worth earlier in the week. But after a one-game reprieve from ranked competition, another Top 25 opponent enters the WVU Coliseum on Wednesday. Here’s everything you need...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia sought to prove itself as an NCAA Tournament team. While it still has some work to do, they made quite the statement with a 93-61 victory over Oklahoma. Erik Stevenson headlined a night of career games for the Mountaineers with a career-high 34 points,...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Four members of the West Virginia University golf team played 36 holes today at the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate in Statesboro, Georgia. After the first day, freshman Kaleb Wilson leads the Mountaineers with rounds of 74-71 (+1) on the par-72 Georgia Southern University Golf Course. He is tied for 16th place.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bob Huggins-coached teams rarely lack leadership. Even in down years, Huggins has felt the ability to point to one or two players on his lineup as guys to keep the proverbial ship headed for calmer waters. The Mountaineers (13-9, 2-7 Big 12) are nine games into...

No. 20 Oklahoma had no trouble on the offensive end on Saturday as the Sooners blew out the West Virginia women’s basketball team 93-68 in Norman. Five Sooners notched double-digit points as they hit a combined 12 three-pointers. They did it without a massive contribution from two of its deadliest scorers as Madi Williams and Taylor Robertson combined for 17 points in the contest.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Four members of the West Virginia University golf team will compete in the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate in Statesboro, Georgia, on Sunday and Monday. Fifth-year senior Kurtis Grant, junior Oli Ménard, sophomore Todd Duncan and freshman Kaleb Wilson will compete for the Mountaineers at the Georgia...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University tennis team (3-1, 0-0 Big 12) defeated Northern Kentucky, 6-1, on Friday afternoon in Morgantown. “It was a good battle today and credit to NKU, they came out well in doubles,” said coach Miha Lisac. “I was very pleased with how we were able to bounce back into first sets of singles and get the match on track.”

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