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Source: WVU Athletic Director receives an extension
West Virginia University Athletic Director Wren Baker is receiving an extension, despite his current deal not being up for several more years. According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, Baker has signed a two-year add-on that will take his contract with the school through the end of 2030. Baker originally signed on as AD in December of 2022.
Baseball Recap: Fairmont Senior picks up seventh straight win at home
Fairmont Senior entered their tilt with East Fairmont with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the East Fairmont Bees by a score of 4-1 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Fairmont Senior, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bridgeport student joins lawsuit against transgender student athletes
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - A Bridgeport High School track athlete has joined a national lawsuit against the Biden Administration’s new rules surrounding Title IX. The student, identified as A.C., said they were teammates with a transgender athlete at Bridgeport Middle School and claims the transgender athlete sexually harassed A.C. in the filing, which can be viewed here. Those claims are unproven at this time.
WATCH: Randy Mazey discusses loss to Kansas State
GRANVILLE, W.Va. — West Virginia University baseball head coach Randy Mazey spoke with the media Friday night following the Mountaineers’ 4-3 loss to Kansas State at Kendrick Family Ballpark. Mazey discussed Hayden Cooper’s performance as a Friday-night starter, Kansas State’s success on the mound, WVU’s late surge and...
WVU’s Lily Haught sets personal best in Waco
The West Virginia University track and field team completed the first day of the 2024 Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championship in Waco, Texas on Thursday night. Freshman Lily Haught notched a personal best in the women’s 400-meter hurdles late into the evening with a time of 1:02.23.
Saturday’s WVU baseball game moved
GRANVILLE, W.Va. — WVU baseball’s matchup against Kansas State Saturday has been moved up one hour to 3 p.m. ET. WVU lefty Derek Clark (5-2, 3.48 ERA, 57 K, 17 BB, 64.2 IP) is set to face off against Kansas State righty Jackson Wentworth (3-3, 3.83 ERA, 82 K, 14 BB, 56.1 IP) in the second game of the series.
Penn State baseball vs West Virginia on national TV: FREE live stream, time, channel
Penn State’s baseball team will be in the national spotlight Wednesday with a non-conference matchup against West Virginia in Morgantown. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. EDT with TV coverage on ESPN2 and streaming on-demand. Watch: Live streams of the Penn State-West Virginia game are available...
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