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WVU lands commitment from transfer DB Tarnue
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Shortly after landing an incoming transfer to aid depth on offense, the WVU football team earned the commitment from a defensive transfer on Saturday. Kekoura Tarnue announced his commitment to West Virginia on social media by saying simply, “Let’s Work!!”. Tarnue played at Jacksonville...
WVU extends athletic director Wren Baker, reports say
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia University has placed a vote of confidence on its director of athletics, offering Wren Baker a contract extension, according to reports. The two-year extension will bring Baker's contract with the university through December 2030, according to a report from ESPN's Pete Thamel. Details...
WATCH: Joseph Fredericks discusses bullpen role, freshman season
GRANVILLE, W.Va. — West Virginia University baseball pitcher Joseph Fredericks spoke with the media Sunday afternoon following the Mountaineers’ 12-5 win over Kansas State at Kendrick Family Ballpark. Fredericks discussed his strong outing on the mound, his comfortability in the bullpen, his freshman season and much more. Watch...
WATCH: Tyler Switalski recaps strong outing in home finale
GRANVILLE, W.Va. — West Virginia University baseball pitcher Tyler Switalski spoke with the media Sunday afternoon following the Mountaineers’ 12-5 win over Kansas State at Kendrick Family Ballpark. Switalski discussed his strong outing on the mound, the pressure of pitching in important games like Sunday’s, his support at...
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.
Transfer guard Joseph Yesufu commits to WVU
Joseph Yesufu, a guard for Washington State, has committed to WVU Men’s Basketball, per a post made by @TiptonEdits to X. Yesufu’s basketball career began at Drake University under coach Darian DeVries, who is now WVU’s Men’s Basketball coach. Following Drake, Yesufu’s career continued at Kansas...
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.
Baseball falls short in comeback attempt against Wildcats
WVU Baseball fell to the Kansas State Wildcats Friday night at Kendrick Family Ballpark, to the tune of a 4-3 defeat. This game had the makings of a pitcher's duel. The starting pitcher for the Mountaineers was Hayden Cooper and for the Wildcats Owen Borema. Borema got the win to...
WVU golf set for San Diego Regional
The West Virginia University golf team will make its second NCAA appearance since the program was reinstated when the Mountaineers compete in the San Diego Regional in Rancho Santa Fe, California, from May 13-15. It marks WVU’s second NCAA appearance for the program since it was reinstated in 2015-16. WVU...
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