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WVU Faces TCU In Must-Win Game

West Virginia's pool in the Big 12 tournament saw a pair of upsets on day one as WVU and Oklahoma State were both upset by lower seeded teams. WVU must beat TCU Friday to keep its hopes of advancing to the Championship game alive.
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Thomas Shuts Down Mountaineers in Game One

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In its first game of pool play against Kansas at the Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship, the West Virginia University baseball team was defeated, 7-2. More>>

WVU Baseball Returns Attention to Big 12 Tournament

Mountaineer face Kansas in first game of pool play as conference tournament gets underway in Oklahoma City.  More>>

Mazey, WVU Continue Help in Oklahoma

Mountaineer head coach says team's focus has shifted from baseball to assisting tornado victims. More>>

Big 12 Alters Baseball Tournament Format

The double-elimination tournament has been pushed back a day and will now be a pool-play format following the devastating tornadoes that hit near Oklahoma City, site of the Big 12 tournament. More>>

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  • Big 12 baseball teams are converging on Oklahoma City for this week's Big 12 tournament. With the regular season in the past, postseason honors are rolling in. West Virginia University starting pitcher
    Musgrave went unbeaten in Big 12 play with a 1.02 ERA in league games.
  • The West Virginia University baseball team remained in Oklahoma following its regular season finale at Oklahoma State. That is because the Big 12 tournament is set to begin Wednesday in Oklahoma City.
    Devastating tornadoes just missed the WVU baseball team in Oklahoma. They did their part to help by purchasing clothing and other supplies to hand out to victims. (Photo Courtesy: @WVUBaseball via twitter)
  • The West Virginia University baseball team exceeded many expectations by not only qualifying for the eight-team Big 12 tournament, but earning a three seed on top of it. West Virginia was picked to finish
    WVU secured the three seed in the upcoming Big 12 baseball tournament and with it a favorable road to a potential Big 12 tournament title.
  • Regular season champion Kansas State enters the 2013 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship as the No. 1 seed. The event is set for Wednesday, May 22-Sunday, May 26, at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
    Regular season champion Kansas State enters the 2013 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship as the No. 1 seed. The event is set for Wednesday, May 22-Sunday, May 26, at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City.
  • STILLWATER, Okla. (May 18, 2013) – The WVU baseball guaranteed itself a Top 4 finish in the Big 12 Conference standings with a 5-4 victory at No. 16 Oklahoma State on Saturday afternoon at Allie P. Reynolds
    The WVU baseball guaranteed itself a Top 4 finish in the Big 12 Conference standings with a 5-4 victory at No. 16 Oklahoma State on Saturday afternoon at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium.
  • STILLWATER, Okla. (May 17, 2013) – The WVU baseball dropped its fifth-consecutive game with a 5-0 loss to No. 16 Oklahoma State on Friday evening at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium.   With one game remaining
    The WVU baseball dropped its fifth-consecutive game with a 5-0 loss to No. 16 Oklahoma State on Friday evening at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium.
  • The West Virginia University baseball team was unable to overcome an early deficit and fell 7-4 in game one against No. 16 Oklahoma State on Thursday evening at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium.   "They're
    The West Virginia University baseball team was unable to overcome an early deficit and fell 7-4 in game one against No. 16 Oklahoma State on Thursday evening at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium.

     
  • The West Virginia University baseball team entered its final regular season series with a chance to win the Big 12 regular season title. WVU opened that series with a 7-4 loss Thursday night. That eliminated
    Musgrave would have pitched in the series if WVU had a chance to win the Big 12 regular season title. Thursday's loss to Oklahoma State took the Mountaineers out of contention and likely gave Musgrave the series off.
  • Redshirt sophomore Harrison Musgrave of the West Virginia University baseball team has been named a finalist for the College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Award.  Musgrave is one of 22
    Redshirt sophomore Harrison Musgrave of the West Virginia University baseball team has been named a finalist for the College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Award.
  • Just a few hours from home, the entire Gyorko gang made the trip from Morgantown to Baltimore to see one of their own live rather than catching the game on television or online. Looking up in the stands
    Former WVU star off to a solid start in first season at second base with San Diego Padres.
  • The West Virginia University baseball team committed its final out in a 6-5 loss to Marshall Tuesday night in Beckley around 9 p.m. The Mountaineers quickly packed up their things and headed for the bus
    In less than one week, WVU traveled to and from Charleston and Beckley. Now the Mountaineers are in Stillwater, Oklahoma still alive in the hunt for a Big 12 regular season title.
  • While the West Virginia baseball team was down in Beckley Tuesday night taking on Marshall, a former Mountaineer star on the diamond had made a cross-country trek for a Major League Baseball game.  Jedd
    WVU star making a name for himself in rookie season with San Diego, see what he had to say about his first year in the majors. 
  • The Mountaineer Baseball team lost to Marshall, 6-5, tonight at Linda K. Epling Stadium. Watch postgame interviews with Coach Randy Mazey and LF Matt Frazer.
    The Mountaineer Baseball team lost to Marshall, 6-5, tonight at Linda K. Epling Stadium. Watch postgame interviews with Coach Randy Mazey and LF Matt Frazer.
  • The WVU baseball team fell 6-5 to Marshall in front of 2,103 fans on Tuesday evening at Linda K. Epling Stadium.   The Mountaineers (30-23) dropped the season series against the Thundering Herd (20-31)
    The WVU baseball team fell 6-5 to Marshall in front of 2,103 fans on Tuesday evening at Linda K. Epling Stadium.
  • Sophomore left-handed pitcher Harrison Musgrave earned Big 12 Pitcher of the Week honors for his complete game shutout victory over TCU last Saturday afternoon in Charleston. Musgrave joins Ryan Rupe
    Sophomore left-handed pitcher Harrison Musgrave earned Big 12 Pitcher of the Week honors for his complete game shutout victory over TCU last Saturday afternoon in Charleston.
  • Six multi-run innings hurt the WVU baseball team as it fell 16-6 to TCU on Sunday afternoon at Appalachian Power Park. The Horned Frogs (25-25, 10-11 Big 12) took the series win over the Mountaineers
    Six multi-run innings hurt the WVU baseball team as it fell 16-6 to TCU on Sunday afternoon at Appalachian Power Park.
  • Watch full video interviews with WVU Baseball Coach Randy Mazey and Junior First Baseman Ryan McBroom following the Mountaineers loss to TCU, 7-4, in the second game today at Appalachian Power Park.

    Watch full video interviews with WVU Baseball Coach Randy Mazey and Junior First Baseman Ryan McBroom following the Mountaineers loss to TCU, 7-4, in the second game today at Appalachian Power Park.

  • West Virginia University starting pitcher Harrison Musgrave took the mound against TCU unbeaten in Big 12 play. He left the game with that unbeaten record still in tact.  TCU was able to hit the ball hard
    Musgrave struck out 14 batters en route to his third complete game shutout in Big 12 play this season
  • Watch full video interviews with WVU Baseball Coach Randy Mazey and Redshirt Sophomore Pitcher Harrison Musgrave following the Mountaineers win over TCU, 2-0, today at Appalachian Power Park.
    Watch full video interviews with WVU Baseball Coach Randy Mazey and Redshirt Sophomore Pitcher Harrison Musgrave following the Mountaineers win over TCU, 2-0, today at Appalachian Power Park.
  • Appalachian Power Park had the bleachers rocking full of Mountaineer fans this past weekend and even a guest appearance of the Mountaineer himself during Saturday night's game two against Oklahoma.  WVU
    Appalachian Power Park had the bleachers rocking full of Mountaineer fans this past weekend and even a guest appearance of the Mountaineer himself during Saturday night's game two against Oklahoma.
  • The West Virginia University baseball program will put first place on the line when it takes the field this weekend against TCU. WVU Head Coach Randy Mazey spent the past six seasons as an assistant at
    WVU Head Coach Randy Mazey spent the past six seasons as an assistant at TCU. The two teams are set to begin a three-game series Friday night in Charleston.
  • The WVU baseball team will host No. 17 Pitt in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday, April 29, at Hawley Field. First pitch is set for 6 p.m.               It will be the final game of the year at Hawley
    The WVU baseball team will host No. 17 Pitt in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday, April 29, at Hawley Field. First pitch is set for 6 p.m.
  • Sophomore left-handed pitcher Harrison Musgrave earned Big 12 Pitcher of the Week honors for his complete game shutout victory over Kansas last Friday evening in Beckley.   Musgrave led the Mountaineers
    Sophomore left-handed pitcher Harrison Musgrave earned Big 12 Pitcher of the Week honors for his complete game shutout victory over Kansas last Friday evening in Beckley.

     
  • Senior Alan Filauro of the WVU baseball team has been added to the official watch list for the 2013 Johnny Bench Award, presented by BaseballSavings.com, the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission announced.
    Senior Alan Filauro of the WVU baseball team has been added to the official watch list for the 2013 Johnny Bench Award, presented by BaseballSavings.com, the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission announced.
  • Thursday, May 9 2013 9:47 AM EDT2013-05-09 13:47:10 GMT
    West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck today announced the schedule for the upcoming 2013 women's soccer season.   "Nikki (Izzo-Brown) has once again challenged her team with a very
    West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck today announced the schedule for the upcoming 2013 women's soccer season.
  • Thursday, May 9 2013 9:46 AM EDT2013-05-09 13:46:49 GMT
    The West Virginia University track and field team had 19 student-athletes named to the 2013 Academic All-Big 12 Track & Field First and Second Teams.             Senior Aubrey Moskal and sophomore Kelly
    The West Virginia University track and field team had 19 student-athletes named to the 2013 Academic All-Big 12 Track & Field First and Second Teams.
  • Three errors in the final three innings of play hampered the West Virginia University baseball team as it fell 4-3 in 10 innings to No. 10 Oklahoma on Friday evening at Appalachian Power Park. The
    Three errors in the final three innings of play hampered the West Virginia University baseball team as it fell 4-3 in 10 innings to No. 10 Oklahoma on Friday evening at Appalachian Power Park.
  • The West Virginia University baseball team used an all-around team effort on Saturday in a 9-3 victory over No. 10 Oklahoma at Appalachian Power Park. The victory came in front of 2,250 fans, the
    The West Virginia University baseball team used an all-around team effort on Saturday in a 9-3 victory over No. 10 Oklahoma at Appalachian Power Park.
  • The WVU baseball team is in contention to win a Big 12 regular season title. West Virginia began the season winning eight of its first 20 games but has since won 21 of its last 29 games.Head Coach Randy
    WVU Head Coach Randy Mazey discussed the turnaround, the prospects of getting into the NCAA tournament, playing his former team TCU this weekend and much more.
  • The West Virginia University baseball team has seven regular season games remaining before heading to Oklahoma City and the Big 12 tournament. Only the top eight teams in the conference earn a spot in the
    WVU has won 21 of its last 29 games after beginning the season with just eight wins in their first 20 games. As a result, confidence is high as the Mountaineers compete for the Big 12 regular season title.
  • Can you remember the last time the West Virginia University baseball program competed in the NCAA Tournament? It has been 17 years since that last appearance in 1996. After winning a three-game series
    Can you remember the last time the West Virginia University baseball program competed in the NCAA Tournament?
  • Browse photos from the Mountaineers Game 3 win over Oklahoma this weekend at Appalachian Power Park. WVU won two out of three games with a 9-6 victory on Sunday night to clinch the series.
    Browse photos from the Mountaineers Game 3 win over Oklahoma this weekend at Appalachian Power Park. WVU won two out of three games with a 9-6 victory on Sunday night to clinch the series.
  • Sunday, May 5 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-05 21:53:12 GMT
    The Mountaineers beat tenth ranked Oklahoma this weekend at Appalachian Power Park, winning two out of the three game series with a 9-6 victory on Sunday night.    Game three began with a strike from
    The Mountaineers beat tenth ranked Oklahoma this weekend at Appalachian Power Park, winning two out of the three game series with a 9-6 victory on Sunday night.
  • Sunday, May 5 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-05 14:31:28 GMT
    Browse photos from West Virginia's series with No. 10 Oklahoma at Appalachian Power Park.
    Browse photos from West Virginia's series with No. 10 Oklahoma at Appalachian Power Park this weekend.
  • To say the West Virginia University baseball team is exceeding expectations is a huge understatement. WVU has won 18 of its last 24 games to sit in contention for the Big 12 title as well as a possible
    WVU trails first-place Oklahoma by one game in the Big 12 standings.
  • Jedd Gyorko likely could not have picked a better ballpark. Sure, Chicago's Wrigley Field is one of the most recognizable venues in all of Major League Baseball, but what made it the perfect place for
    Former WVU baseball player continues strong start to rookie campaign in San Diego.
  • Browse photos from last night's close loss to No. 17 Pitt, as well as West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin signing into law a TIF bill creating a Tax Increment Financing district in Monongalia County.
    Browse photos from last night's close loss to No. 17 Pitt, as well as West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin signing into law a TIF bill creating a Tax Increment Financing district in Monongalia County.
  • The Mountaineers baseball team played in front of a Hawley Field record crowd of 2,535 on Tuesday evening, but failed to bring the home crowd a victory. Pittsburgh went ahead 6-0 after a grand slam in
    Mountaineers can't come away with a win before a record crowd at Hawley Field Tuesday night.
  • This is a very big week for the West Virginia University baseball program. WVU has crept its way into the ‘others receiving votes' category of the national rankings. On top of that, West Virginia hosts
    A ceremony will take place following the first inning of tonight's game against Pitt that will pave the way for a big improvement to the WVU baseball program.
  • Former West Virginia University baseball star Jedd Gyorko will be appearing in a major league ballpark near you. Gyorko is enjoying his rookie season with the San Diego Padres while David Carpenter was
    Former West Virginia University baseball star Jedd Gyorko will be appearing in a major league ballpark near you. Gyorko is enjoying his rookie season with the San Diego Padres while David Carpenter was
  • It was an exciting draft weekend for West Virginia fans. With Geno Smith being all over the national networks and Tavon Austin taken in the first round, there were plenty of reasons for the fans to tune
    With a series sweep of Kansas over the weekend, West Virginia has improved to 27-18 overall, and 9-6 in the conference. That's good enough for a third-place tie in the Big 12, and they're just a half game back of second-place Kansas State.
  • Monday, April 29 2013 12:27 PM EDT2013-04-29 16:27:31 GMT
    MORGANTOWN - One game.  No series, no second chances, no next time.  The Mountaineers are about to have their chance to shut-out the Pitt Panthers. While it won't be taking place in 60,000 seat stadium,
    The second installment of the Backyard Brawl is happening this week, and the Mountaineers look to have similar success as they did earlier this season.
  • Senior right-hander Dan Dierdorff threw the second complete game in consecutive days to defeat Kansas 4-3 and win the season series on Saturday afternoon at Linda K. Epling Stadium.   The Mountaineers
    Senior right-hander Dan Dierdorff threw the second complete game in consecutive days to defeat Kansas 4-3 and win the season series on Saturday afternoon at Linda K. Epling Stadium.
  • Sophomore left-hander Harrison Musgrave pitched his second-consecutive complete game shutout as the WVU baseball team defeated Kansas, 1-0, in front of 2,053 fans at Linda K. Epling Stadium.   Musgrave
    Sophomore left-hander Harrison Musgrave pitched his second-consecutive complete game shutout as the WVU baseball team defeated Kansas, 1-0, in front of 2,053 fans at Linda K. Epling Stadium.
  • A successful hit and run by sophomore second baseman Billy Fleming led the WVU baseball team to a 6-3 victory at Texas in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon.   The win gave WVU a 2-1 series win and improves
    A successful hit and run by sophomore second baseman Billy Fleming led the WVU baseball team to a 6-3 victory at Texas in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon.
  • In case you didn't make it to the 2013 Mountaineer Gear Sale, check out photos from the event which took place yesterday at the Caperton Indoor Practice Facility.
    In case you didn't make it to the 2013 Mountaineer Gear Sale, check out photos from the event which took place yesterday at the Caperton Indoor Practice Facility.
  • The WVU baseball team capitalized on multiple mistakes by Morehead State to win 11-5 on Tuesday evening at Appalachian Power Park.   The Mountaineers improved to 21-17 overall with 13 runs on eight
    The WVU baseball team capitalized on multiple mistakes by Morehead State to win 11-5 on Tuesday evening at Appalachian Power Park.
  • Until tomorrow, fans will be given the chance to cast their vote for their favorite of three designs Nike has created for WVU's Official 2013 Fan Shirt.
    Until tomorrow, fans will be given the chance to cast their vote for their favorite of three designs Nike has created for WVU's Official 2013 Fan Shirt.
  • The WVU baseball team suffered a 9-2 loss at Liberty on Saturday afternoon at Liberty Baseball Stadium. The series is now tied at 1-1 after WVU won game one 8-0.   Corey Walter suffered the loss, falling
    The WVU baseball team suffered a 9-2 loss at Liberty on Saturday afternoon at Liberty Baseball Stadium. The series is now tied at 1-1 after WVU won game one 8-0.
  • Sophomore left-hander Harrison Musgrave of the WVU baseball team was brilliant in his ninth start of the season, leading the Mountaineers to an 8-0 victory over Liberty on Friday evening at Liberty
    Sophomore left-hander Harrison Musgrave of the WVU baseball team was brilliant in his ninth start of the season, leading the Mountaineers to an 8-0 victory over Liberty on Friday evening at Liberty Baseball Stadium.
  • West Virginia put a stop to a three-game road losing streak with some home cooking at Hawley Field on Wednesday night. The Mountaineers put together a strong performance behind starting pitcher Brock
    Munden, Dykxhoorn lead Mountaineers to victory, snap three-game losing streak. 
  • The WVU baseball team will begin a five-game week by traveling to Ohio State on Tuesday for a 6:35 p.m. first pitch. The Mountaineers then return home to Hawley Field for a game against Youngstown State
    The WVU baseball team will begin a five-game week by traveling to Ohio State on Tuesday for a 6:35 p.m. first pitch. The Mountaineers then return home to Hawley Field for a game against Youngstown State on Wednesday at 6 p.m.
  • The WVU baseball team was never able to overcome an early deficit, falling 11-1 to Baylor in game three of the series on Sunday afternoon at Baylor Ballpark. WVU dropped the series 2-1 after defeating
    The WVU baseball team was never able to overcome an early deficit, falling 11-1 to Baylor in game three of the series on Sunday afternoon at Baylor Ballpark.
  • Junior first baseman Ryan McBroom drove in the eventual game-winning run with a sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth, giving the WVU baseball team a 9-8 victory over Baylor on Friday evening at Baylor
    Junior first baseman Ryan McBroom drove in the eventual game-winning run with a sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth, giving the WVU baseball team a 9-8 victory over Baylor on Friday evening at Baylor Ballpark.
  • West Virginia takes on Marshall tonight at Hawley Field and head coach Randy Mazey wants you to be there. Following the game in Morgantown, there will be just one more opportunity for the home fans to
    Mountaineers take on Thundering Herd in penultimate Morgantown home game of the season. 
  • Junior first baseman Ryan McBroom hit a home run to tie the game and a single to win the game, 4-3, as the WVU baseball team completed a four-game sweep of New Orleans on Saturday afternoon at Hawley
    Junior first baseman Ryan McBroom hit a home run to tie the game and a single to win the game, 4-3, as the WVU baseball team completed a four-game sweep of New Orleans on Saturday afternoon at Hawley Field.
  • West Virginia baseball took on New Orleans in the second of a four-game series at Hawley Field in Morgantown on Friday and the results were quite similar to game one.  The Mountaineers came away with
    Take a look at interviews with head coach Randy Mazey and starting pitcher Harrison Musgrave after their win on Friday. 
  • It is one thing to have an idea, but to have an idea turn into drawings for a new baseball stadium, now that is a sign of progress. Designstream LLC in Pittsburgh has provided West Virginia University
    Take a look at the potential new home for WVU baseball according to renderings provided by Designstream LLC.
  • Snow covered the ground in Morgantown, but baseball was very much the topic of conversation at the WVU Coliseum. West Virginia University Assistant Athletic Director Mike Parsons joined New York-Penn League
    WVU joined Minor League Baseball representatives to discuss plans for the new baseball stadium in Morgantown and the potential for a minor league team to share the stadium with WVU.
  • The San Diego Padres have not named a starting second baseman yet, but when they did it is expected to be former West Virginia University star Jedd Gyorko. Gyorko entered camp as the top prospect in the
    Former WVU baseball star Jedd Gyorko may be the starting second baseman for the San Diego Padres in their season opener at the New York Mets on April 1.
  • Student-athletes attending major colleges or universities need to work on their speaking skills almost as much as they do their athletics. These athletes are asked to speak in public at schools or fundraisers
    Student-athletes attending major colleges or universities need to work on their speaking skills almost as much as they do their athletics. These athletes are asked to speak in public at schools or fundraisers
  • Designated hitter Matt Frazer batted 4-for-5 with two home runs and five RBIs to end a three-game losing streak with an 8-7 victory over Pitt on Tuesday evening at Charles L. Cost Field.   The Mountaineers
    Designated hitter Matt Frazer batted 4-for-5 with two home runs and five RBIs to end a three-game losing streak with an 8-7 victory over Pitt on Tuesday evening at Charles L. Cost Field.
  • The West Virginia University Rifle team won its 15th national championship over the weekend.Petra Zublasing swept the individual national titles, winning smallbore (688.3) Friday and air rifle (701.7)
    The West Virginia University Rifle team won its 15th national championship over the weekend.Petra Zublasing swept the individual national titles, winning smallbore (688.3) Friday and air rifle (701.7)
  • For the second-consecutive day, the West Virginia University baseball team fell in 12 innings. On Sunday afternoon, the Mountaineers lost 6-4 to Iowa at North Charlotte Regional Park.   Tied at 4-4
    For the second-consecutive day, the West Virginia University baseball team fell in 12 innings. On Sunday afternoon, the Mountaineers lost 6-4 to Iowa at North Charlotte Regional Park.
  • The No. 1-ranked West Virginia University rifle team won its nation-best 15th national title today at Ohio State's French Field House with a two-day total of 4679.               The Mountaineers overcame
    The No. 1-ranked West Virginia University rifle team won its nation-best 15th national title today at Ohio State's French Field House with a two-day total of 4679.
  • Sunny skies shined through for Randy Mazey and his Mountaineers at Hawley Field for the season opener against Eastern Kentucky.  The relief staff of the Mountaineers, only allowing four hits in five
    The relief staff of the Mountaineers, only allowing four hits in five innings, would shut out Eastern Kentucky on their way to a 2-1 victory.
  • Spring training is underway and former West Virginia University baseball star Jedd Gyorko is competing hard for a starting job with the San Diego Padres. Gyorko was a second round pick by the Padres
    Gyorko is making his case for the starting second base job with the Padres. He has hit three home runs and driven in nine runs in just ten at-bats so far this spring.
  • Coach Mazey and his Mountaineers finished .500 in this weekend's tournament splitting one win a piece with Youngstown University and Wake Forest.  Dan Dierdorff earned the first win of the Mountaineer's season
    Coach Mazey and his Mountaineers finished .500 in this weekend's tournament splitting one win a piece with Youngstown University and Wake Forest.
  • The bats were not quiet on Saturday as the Mountaineers collected two wins and 16 RBI's in their way to a victory over both Youngstown and Wake Forest.  Both juniors, Ryan McBroom and Matt Frazer, drove
    The bats were not quiet on Saturday as the Mountaineers collected two wins and 16 RBI's in their way to a victory over both Youngstown and Wake Forest.
  • The first homerun of the season by Ryan McBroom gets the Mountaineers off to a four-run first inning today against Youngstown State . Following a tough loss Friday due to errors, John Means started strong
    The first homerun of the season by Ryan McBroom gets the Mountaineers off to a four-run first inning today against Youngstown State .
  • The West Virginia University baseball team earned its first victory of the season in a 4-3 victory over North Florida on Sunday afternoon at Harmon Stadium.   The win also was the first for coach Randy
    The West Virginia University baseball team earned its first victory of the season in a 4-3 victory over North Florida on Sunday afternoon at Harmon Stadium.
  • Randy Mazey and his coaching staff begin their 2013 season in Jacksonville, Florida facing North Florida University in a three game series this weekend. The question being asked by captains Brady Wilson
    Randy Mazey and his coaching staff begin their 2013 season in Jacksonville, Florida facing North Florida University in a three game series this weekend.
  • West Virginia University men's soccer coach Marlon LeBlanc announced the addition of nine student-athletes for the 2013 season.   "We have good numbers in regards to competition at each position," coach
    West Virginia University men's soccer coach Marlon LeBlanc announced the addition of nine student-athletes for the 2013 season.
  • The West Virginia University gymnastics team earned its first Big 12 Conference win in resounding fashion, defeating Iowa State, 196.15-194.825, this afternoon, in front of 2,522 fans, at the "Beauty
    The West Virginia University gymnastics team earned its first Big 12 Conference win in resounding fashion, defeating Iowa State, 196.15-194.825, this afternoon, in front of 2,522 fans, at the "Beauty & the Beast" meet at the WVU Coliseum.
  • Despite rallying to earn a 9-8 lead after an early deficit of 8-0 against Ohio, the West Virginia University wrestling team was beaten, 29-9, at the second-ever "Beauty & the Beast" in front of 2,522
    Despite rallying to earn a 9-8 lead after an early deficit of 8-0 against Ohio, the West Virginia University wrestling team was beaten, 29-9, at the second-ever "Beauty & the Beast" in front of 2,522 fans at the WVU Coliseum.
  • West Virginia University baseball hosted their first press conference Jan. 29th before the Kansas basketball game in the WVU Coliseum. Coach Randy Mazey, outfielders Brady Wilson and Matt Frazer, as well
    West Virginia University baseball hosted their first press conference Jan. 29th before the Kansas basketball game in the WVU Coliseum.
  • The Big 12 Conference released its 2012 Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll with a total of 239 West Virginia University student-athletes making the list. The conference recognizes all student-athletes at
    The Big 12 Conference released its 2012 Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll with a total of 239 West Virginia University student-athletes making the list.
  • West Virginia University men's soccer defender Eric Schoenle was drafted in the first round (12th overall) of the 2013 Major League Soccer (MLS) Supplemental Draft Tuesday afternoon by the Philadelphia
    West Virginia University men's soccer defender Eric Schoenle was drafted in the first round (12th overall) of the 2013 Major League Soccer (MLS) Supplemental Draft Tuesday afternoon by the Philadelphia Union.
  • With a non-conference tilt set for Friday and its first Big 12 home match on the docket for Saturday, three West Virginia University wrestlers are ranked in multiple Division I wrestling polls.   Junior
    With a non-conference tilt set for Friday and its first Big 12 home match on the docket for Saturday, three West Virginia University wrestlers are ranked in multiple Division I wrestling polls.
  • West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck announced the 56-game 2013 Mountaineer baseball schedule today. "I am excited to announce the 2013 schedule as we enter a new era of Mountaineer
    West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck announced the 56-game 2013 Mountaineer baseball schedule today.
  • Former West Virginia University baseball star Jedd Gyorko wasted little time in knocking on the door of the Major Leagues. Gyorko is one of 21 non-roster invitees to join the San Diego Padres in spring
    Former WVU baseball star Jedd Gyorko is expected to compete for the Padres starting job at second base.
  • West Virginia University baseball coach Randy Mazey announced the signing of 15 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent on Wednesday morning. The signees will join Mazey's squad next fall to
    West Virginia University baseball coach Randy Mazey announced the signing of 15 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent on Wednesday morning.
  • Check out photos from the West Virginia Women's Soccer Team's opening game in the NCAA Tournament.
    Check out photos from the West Virginia Women's Soccer Team's opening game in the NCAA Tournament.
  • A late rally from No. 16 West Virginia fell short as Princeton prevailed, 2-1, Saturday night at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium in the opening round of the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship.   Despite
    A late rally from No. 16 West Virginia fell short as Princeton prevailed, 2-1, Saturday night at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium in the opening round of the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship.
  • The Mountaineer Football plays, on the road,  at Oklahoma State today, but students can still watch the game with their fellow West Virginia fans. The Mountaineer Maniacs are sponsoring a watch party
    The Mountaineer Football plays, on the road,  at Oklahoma State today, but students can still watch the game with their fellow West Virginia fans.
  • The West Virginia men's soccer team was knocked out of the MAC Championship in the semifinal round by Northern Illinois, 1-0, on Friday evening at First Energy Stadium – Cub Cadet Field.   Jayson LeSeth
    The West Virginia men's soccer team was knocked out of the MAC Championship in the semifinal round by Northern Illinois, 1-0, on Friday evening at First Energy Stadium – Cub Cadet Field.
  • Following a disappointing early loss in the Big 12 Conference Tournament, the West Virginia women's soccer team learned its path in the NCAA Tournament Monday. Head coach Nikki Izzo-Brown and her Mountaineers
    Head coach Nikki Izzo-Brown discusses the team's path in the NCAA Tournament.
  • Eighth-seeded TCU stunned top-seed West Virginia, 2-0, in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Soccer Championship Wednesday night at Blossom Soccer Stadium in San Antonio, Texas.               The
    Eighth-seeded TCU stunned top-seed West Virginia, 2-0, in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Soccer Championship Wednesday night at Blossom Soccer Stadium in San Antonio, Texas.
  • Monday, October 29 2012 10:00 AM EDT2012-10-29 14:00:51 GMT
    Due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy on travel, the West Virginia University men's soccer match against Stony Brook scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m., has been canceled.At this time there
    Due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy on travel, the West Virginia University men's soccer match against Stony Brook scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m., has been canceled.
  • For clinching the regular season conference title in its inaugural season, No. 14 West Virginia (11-3-4, 7-0-1) secured the No. 1 seed in next week's Big 12 Championship. The top eight teams based on
    For clinching the regular season conference title in its inaugural season, No. 14 West Virginia (11-3-4, 7-0-1) secured the No. 1 seed in next week's Big 12 Championship.
  • The No. 14 West Virginia women's soccer team used a goal in the 98th minute to win its final regular season match, topping host Texas, 1-0, Friday evening at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas.   Junior
    The No. 14 West Virginia women's soccer team used a goal in the 98th minute to win its final regular season match, topping host Texas, 1-0, Friday evening at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas.
  • After falling in the first two games of the West Virginia University baseball Gold-Blue World Series, Team Matlock defeated Team Trout 5-4 in extra innings on Friday evening at Hawley Field.
    After falling in the first two games of the West Virginia University baseball Gold-Blue World Series, Team Matlock defeated Team Trout 5-4 in extra innings on Friday evening at Hawley Field.
  • Prior the GameThe Gold and Blue World Series is continuing with Game 2 today with Team Trout leading 1-0. Randy Mazey opened up today emphasizing that his team needs to learn from their mistakes.  Mazey
    Randy Mazey opened up today emphasizing that his team needs to learn from their mistakes.
  • The NCAA released data today showing the combination of all West Virginia University's varsity athletic teams have a Graduation Success Rate (GSR) score of 83 percent.             WVU's average GSR
    The NCAA released data today showing the combination of all West Virginia University's varsity athletic teams have a Graduation Success Rate (GSR) score of 83 percent.
  • The West Virginia University women's soccer team entered the season with many question marks related to the team. It was an inexperienced group that was unproven. Four games into the season WVU pulled
    The women's soccer team is still undefeated in Big 12 play with one regular season game remaining. WVU will look to follow up its regular season title with a Big 12 tournament championship.
  • The West Virginia University soccer team recently clinched the Big 12 regular season title in its first season in the Big 12.WVU is still undefeated in league play heading into its final regular season
    Members of the women's soccer team discuss their Big 12 regular season title and the upcoming Big 12 tournament.
  • The West Virginia University baseball team will play its best-of-three Blue-Gold World Series starting on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at Hawley Field. Pregame activities will begin at 2:30 p.m.   The Mountaineers
    The West Virginia University baseball team will play its best-of-three Blue-Gold World Series starting on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at Hawley Field. Pregame activities will begin at 2:30 p.m.
  • Hawley Field played host to history on Sunday in hosting its first ever alumni game for the Mountaineers.  Alumni Weekend provided the chance for all the former players of the Mountaineer baseball program
    Get up to date with the most recent happenings regarding Mountaineer Baseball.
  • Despite heavy rain and chilly temperatures, the No. 19 West Virginia women's soccer team scored a pair of second-half goals to defeat visiting Oklahoma, 2-0, Thursday evening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.   With
    Despite heavy rain and chilly temperatures, the No. 19 West Virginia women's soccer team scored a pair of second-half goals to defeat visiting Oklahoma, 2-0, Thursday evening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
  • This weekend, current and former West Virginia University baseball players will get together for the Alumni Baseball Reunion Weekend from Oct. 19-21. The weekend culminates in the 2013 squad taking
    This weekend, current and former West Virginia University baseball players will get together for the Alumni Baseball Reunion Weekend from Oct. 19-21.
  • Hawley Field will be full of former West Virginia University baseball players for this weekend's Alumni Weekend on Friday and Saturday.  To honor Breast Cancer Awareness this month, three former players
    Hawley Field will be full of former West Virginia University baseball players for this weekend's Alumni Weekend on Friday and Saturday.
  • West Virginia University President Jim Clements today approved an amended employment agreement for Director of Athletics Oliver Luck, extending his employment from 2015 to 2017 and increasing his salary
    West Virginia University President Jim Clements today approved an amended employment agreement for Director of Athletics Oliver Luck, extending his employment from 2015 to 2017 and increasing his salary and incentives.
  • Wednesday, October 10 2012 10:19 PM EDT2012-10-11 02:19:50 GMT
    The West Virginia University volleyball team dropped its Wednesday night match to Iowa State 3-0 (15-25, 13-25, 16-25), at the Hilton Coliseum. The Cyclones (10-6, 4-2 Big 12) had 38 kills and 55 digs,
    The West Virginia University volleyball team dropped its Wednesday night match to Iowa State 3-0 (15-25, 13-25, 16-25), at the Hilton Coliseum.
  • Game scenarios and speed seemed to be the key points for Mazey and his team last Thursday. With assistant coaches Derek Matlock and Steve Trout gone, one of the athletic trainers stepped up to lead outfield
    Game scenarios and speed seemed to be the key points for Mazey and his team last Thursday.
  • The West Virginia women's soccer team climbed five spots to No. 16 in this week's Soccer America Top 25 rankings, and is receiving votes in the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America
    The West Virginia women's soccer team climbed five spots to No. 16 in this week's Soccer America Top 25 rankings, and is receiving votes in the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) poll.
  • If a soccer match was only 86 minutes, the 18th ranked Mountaineers come out with a win against Elon.  However, two goals from Elon in the last 3:19 shocked WVU and its fans as the Mountaineers fell 3-2. West Virginia
    Elon University outlasts West Virginia in a last minute thriller at Dick Dlesk Stadium
  • Blue skies and fresh cut grass at Hawley Field welcomed the Mountaineers for week two of fall practices Monday.  First week showed hopes of a very productive and successful season for new head coach
    Blue skies and fresh cut grass at Hawley Field welcomed the Mountaineers for week two of fall practices Monday.
  • Check out photos from our visit to Mountaineer Baseball Practice.
    Check out photos from our visit to Mountaineer Baseball Practice.
  • Monday, September 24, 2012Monday provided perfect weather to start West Virginia University's first fall baseball practice for new head coach Randy Mazey and his handpicked staff. Practice began with
    The future looks bright for WVU baseball and new coaching staff entering into the talented Big 12 Conference this year.
  • Junior Frances Silva continued her stellar play and the West Virginia defense earned its fifth shutout of the season in a 1-0 win over seventh-ranked Oklahoma State Sunday afternoon at Dick Dlesk Soccer
    Junior Frances Silva continued her stellar play and the West Virginia defense earned its fifth shutout of the season in a 1-0 win over seventh-ranked Oklahoma State Sunday afternoon at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
  • Junior forward Frances Silva scored two goals, including the game-winner in the 79th minute to lead West Virginia past visiting Texas Tech, 3-2, Friday evening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. The win gave
    Junior forward Frances Silva scored two goals, including the game-winner in the 79th minute to lead West Virginia past visiting Texas Tech, 3-2, Friday evening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
  • The West Virginia University baseball team will hold walk-on tryouts for the 2013 season starting Monday, Sept. 24, at 6 p.m., at Hawley Field.   Tryouts will continue on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m.,
    The West Virginia University baseball team will hold walk-on tryouts for the 2013 season starting Monday, Sept. 24, at 6 p.m., at Hawley Field.
  • Tuesday, September 11 2012 4:03 PM EDT2012-09-11 20:03:59 GMT
    The Big 12 Conference has announced its league series matchups for the 2014 season. The Conference season kicks off on March 14 with the final series of the regular season over the weekend of May 16.
    The Big 12 Conference has announced its league series matchups for the 2014 season.
  • The No. 22 West Virginia University men's soccer team ended a 333 minute scoring drought as four players scored on Sunday afternoon to lead the team to a 4-2 victory over Oakland at Dick Dlesk Soccer
    The No. 22 West Virginia University men's soccer team ended a 333 minute scoring drought as four players scored on Sunday afternoon to lead the team to a 4-2 victory over Oakland at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.

     
  • Have you ever made the claim, " I am the biggest West Virginia fan ever!" ??? Well then,  this just might be contest for you. On October 6th, the day the Mountaineers play on the road at Big 12 powerhouse
    On October 6th, the day the Mountaineers play on the road at Big 12 powerhouse Texas, the West Virginia Trademark Licensing department will be looking for the ultimate WVU fan as part of Mountaineer Nation Day.
  • Thursday, September 6 2012 11:51 PM EDT2012-09-07 03:51:42 GMT
    Despite 41 shot attempts, the West Virginia women's soccer team failed to find the back of the net more than once, playing to a 1-1 draw with visiting Duquesne Thursday night at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.   Trailing
    Despite 41 shot attempts, the West Virginia women's soccer team failed to find the back of the net more than once, playing to a 1-1 draw with visiting Duquesne Thursday night at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
  • The No. 22 West Virginia University men's soccer team played to a 0-0 double overtime draw at Penn State on Thursday evening at Jeffrey Field.   Freshman Andy Bevin, junior Craig Stephens and seniors Travis
    The No. 22 West Virginia University men's soccer team played to a 0-0 double overtime draw at Penn State on Thursday evening at Jeffrey Field.
  • Commissioner Britton Banowsky announced today that Old Dominion University, who will join the league as a full-time member in 2013, will have five sports become affiliate C-USA members effective this
    Three Schools Will Join for Six Sports
  • Saturday, September 1 2012 7:01 AM EDT2012-09-01 11:01:13 GMT
    West Virginia's bid at a second straight Top-10 upset fell short, dropping a 2-1 decision to No. 6 Penn State, in double overtime Friday evening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium in the WVU 90 Minute Classic.   An
    West Virginia's bid at a second straight Top-10 upset fell short, dropping a 2-1 decision to No. 6 Penn State, in double overtime Friday evening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium in the WVU 90 Minute Classic.

     
  • Prior to the West Virginia volleyball team taking on No. 2 Texas tonight, Director of Athletics, Oliver Luck, addressed the media in honor of this being the university's first official Big 12 competition.
    Prior to the West Virginia volleyball team taking on No. 2 Texas tonight, Director of Athletics, Oliver Luck, addressed the media in honor of this being the university's first official Big 12 competition.
  • The Mountaineers hosted the Longhorns in what was billed as the first conference sports event on campus. See what Coach Jill Kramer, along with Brittany Sample and Arielle Allen, had to say about their performance
    The Mountaineers hosted the Longhorns in what was billed as the first
    conference sports event on campus.
  • Tuesday, August 28 2012 10:01 PM EDT2012-08-29 02:01:11 GMT
    Following its upset win over previous No. 1 Stanford, the West Virginia women's soccer team returned to the national rankings this week, checking in at No. 24 in Soccer America's Top 25. WVU is just

    Sophomore Jess Crowder was named a CS360 Primetime Performer

  • Tuesday, August 28 2012 9:56 PM EDT2012-08-29 01:56:32 GMT
    Jessica Fuston (Texas Tech), Jess Crowder (West Virginia) and Madison Mercado (Oklahoma State) have earned Big 12 Soccer Player of the Week accolades for games played from Aug. 24-26. This marks the
    Jessica Fuston (Texas Tech), Jess Crowder (West Virginia) and Madison Mercado (Oklahoma State) have earned Big 12 Soccer Player of the Week accolades for games played from Aug. 24-26.
  • Tuesday, August 28 2012 9:54 PM EDT2012-08-29 01:54:12 GMT
    Following the conclusion of the WVU Nike Classic, in which two games were played in Morgantown and two at Penn State, the all-tournament team has been announced.   Penn State and West Virginia, who
    Following the conclusion of the WVU Nike Classic, in which two games were played in Morgantown and two at Penn State, the all-tournament team has been announced.
  • The West Virginia volleyball team is set to open its inaugural Big 12 season by welcoming first-time opponent and the No.2-ranked Texas Longhorns to the WVU Coliseum on Aug. 29 at 6:30 p.m.
    The West Virginia volleyball team is set to open its inaugural Big 12 season by welcoming first-time opponent and the No.2-ranked Texas Longhorns to the WVU Coliseum on Aug. 29 at 6:30 p.m.
  • The No. 9 West Virginia University men's soccer team used a first-half goal from freshman Jamie Merriam en route to a 1-0 victory over Stetson on Monday afternoon at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium in the
    The No. 9 West Virginia University men's soccer team used a first-half goal from freshman Jamie Merriam en route to a 1-0 victory over Stetson on Monday afternoon at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium in the final match of the WVU Nike Classic.
  • West Virginia Women's Soccer team beat No. 1 ranked Stanford at the Penn State Invitational today. Stanford is not only the top-ranked team in the country, but defending national champions. This loss ends
    The Mountaineers won 1-0 with a goal from Frances Silva in the 83rd minute off a WVU corner kick.
  • After a slow start to the Mountaineer Invitational, the West Virginia University volleyball team came back to win the tournament in a decisive 3-0 (25-16, 25-23, 25-21) victory over Loyola-Maryland,
    After a slow start to the Mountaineer Invitational, the West Virginia University volleyball team came back to win the tournament in a decisive 3-0 (25-16, 25-23, 25-21) victory over Loyola-Maryland, Saturday, at the WVU Coliseum.
  • The No. 9 West Virginia University men's soccer team opened the season with a 2-1 victory over Hartford on Saturday evening in the WVU Nike Classic. The crowd of 1,786 was the fifth highest to ever
    The No. 9 West Virginia University men's soccer team opened the season with a 2-1 victory over Hartford on Saturday evening in the WVU Nike Classic. The crowd of 1,786 was the fifth highest to ever witness a men's soccer match at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
  • West Virginia University baseball coach Randy Mazey has announced the Mountaineers' recruiting class for the 2013 season with the addition of 19 student-athletes.   "We are very excited about our first
    West Virginia University baseball coach Randy Mazey has announced the Mountaineers' recruiting class for the 2013 season with the addition of 19 student-athletes.
  • West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck announced today that Dan McLean has joined the Mountaineer Athletic Club staff as a major gifts officer.         McLean comes to WVU after spending
    West Virginia University
    Director of Athletics Oliver Luck announced today that Dan McLean has
    joined the Mountaineer Athletic Club staff as a major gifts officer.
  • Nicco Campriani returned to his college campus Wednesday to meet the media and reflect on his experiences in winning rifle gold and silver in the London Olympics. Flanked by his West Virginia University
    Clutching his own gold and silver medals, Mountaineer Olympian points to his girlfriend as his inspiration.
  • West Virginia rifle coach Jon Hammond, who competed for Great Britain at the London Olympics, joins former Mountaineer Nicco Campriani and rising senior Petra Zublasing in describing their experiences
    Hammond, Campriani and Zublasing share their experiences with rifle in the recent Olympics.
  • The West Virginia University baseball team will play nine Big 12 Conference games at Appalachian Power Park in Charleston during the 2013 season, WVU Director of Athletics Oliver Luck and West Virginia
    The West Virginia University baseball team will play nine Big 12 Conference games at Appalachian Power Park in Charleston during the 2013 season, WVU Director of Athletics Oliver Luck and West Virginia Power Executive Vice President Andy Milovich announced today.
  • Tuesday, August 21 2012 3:58 PM EDT2012-08-21 19:58:53 GMT
    West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck announced today the 2012-13 rifle schedule, which features six home matches and a trip to 10-time NCAA champion Alaska-Fairbanks.         "The
    West Virginia University
    Director of Athletics Oliver Luck announced today the 2012-13 rifle
    schedule, which features six home matches and a trip to 10-time NCAA
    champion Alaska-Fairbanks.
  • Tuesday, August 21 2012 3:57 PM EDT2012-08-21 19:57:37 GMT
    The West Virginia University men's soccer team was ranked No. 18 in the TopDrawerSoccer.com preseason poll, the web site announced today.   The Mountaineers previously received votes in the NSCAA/Continental
    The West Virginia University men's soccer team was ranked No. 18 in the TopDrawerSoccer.com preseason poll, the web site announced today.
  • Tuesday, August 21 2012 3:56 PM EDT2012-08-21 19:56:45 GMT
    Senior defender Eric Schoenle of the WVU men's soccer team has been named a Preseason First Team All-American by College Soccer News and College Sports Madness, the web sites announced today.   Schoenle
    Senior defender Eric Schoenle of the WVU men's soccer team has been named a Preseason First Team All-American by College Soccer News and College Sports Madness, the web sites announced today.
  • Leading 1-0, 20th-ranked West Virginia allowed two second half goals in a span of six minutes to drop its season opener to La Salle, 2-1, Friday evening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.   "Anytime you're
    Leading 1-0, 20th-ranked West Virginia allowed two second half goals in a span of six minutes to drop its season opener to La Salle, 2-1, Friday evening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.

     
  • Former West Virginia University baseball player David Carpenter is back in the Major Leagues. He was called up from Triple-A Las Vegas on Friday by the Toronto Blue Jays.Carpenter began the season in the
    Former West Virginia University baseball player David Carpenter is back in the Major Leagues. He was called up from Triple-A Las Vegas on Friday by the Toronto Blue Jays.
  • Hear from head coach Jill Kramer and her team captains, senior Karly Rasmussen and junior Liz Gulick, as they begin practice leading up to WVU's first Big 12 sports event, an Aug. 29 meeting with the Texas
    Hear from head coach Jill Kramer and her team captains, senior Karly Rasmussen and junior Liz Gulick.
  • West Virginia University swimming and diving coach Vic Riggs has announced the addition of Liz Schoborg to the staff as an assistant coach. "The team, staff and I are excited to welcome Liz to the
    West Virginia University swimming and diving coach Vic Riggs has announced the addition of Liz Schoborg to the staff as an assistant coach.
  • The West Virginia women's soccer team received its first ranking of the 2012 season Tuesday. The Mountaineers are ranked No. 20 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) preseason
    The West Virginia women's soccer team received its first ranking of the 2012 season Tuesday. The Mountaineers are ranked No. 20 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) preseason poll.

     
  • Thursday, August 9 2012 8:51 AM EDT2012-08-09 12:51:25 GMT
    West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck and the Big 12 Conference have announced the 2012-13 women's basketball schedule today. "There is a lot of excitement in store for West Virginia
    West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck and the Big 12 Conference have announced the 2012-13 women's basketball schedule today.
  • MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 7, 2012) - The West Virginia University women's swimming and diving team has been named a College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-American team
    The West Virginia University women's swimming and diving team has been named a College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-American team for its work in the classroom last spring.
  • The West Virginia University men's soccer team will hold walk-on tryouts for the 2012 season on Monday, Aug. 20, at 4 p.m., at the Men's Soccer Practice Field.   All WVU students interested in trying
    The West Virginia University men's soccer team will hold walk-on tryouts for the 2012 season on Monday, Aug. 20, at 4 p.m., at the Men's Soccer Practice Field.
  • Silver is good, but gold is better. A week after securing a second place finish in the men's 10 meter air rifle finals, former WVU shooter Nicco Campriani blew away the competition in the 50 meter 3 position
    Former Mountaineer completes his events in London with both a gold and a silver medal for Italy.
  • Saturday, August 4 2012 11:11 AM EDT2012-08-04 15:11:14 GMT
    West Virginia University senior Petra Zublasing concluded her competition time at the 2012 London Summer Olympics with a 12th-place finish in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions, today, inside the Royal
    West Virginia University
    senior Petra Zublasing concluded her competition time at the 2012 London
    Summer Olympics with a 12th-place finish in the women's 50m rifle 3
    positions, today, inside the Royal Artillery Barracks.
  • Today kicks off the start of West Virginia Football as training camp for the upcoming season begins.  Coaches and players have been waiting for this day all summer long, while the anticipation for Mountaineer
    West Virginia fans can visit www.espn.com/collegecolorsday  to pledge their allegiance to WVU in an effort to be honored as the school with the most college spirit and loyal fan base.
  • West Virginia is in silver Monday after former Mountaineer shooter Nicco Campriani won the second prize in the London Olympics. Campriani turned in a score of 701.5 in the men's 10m air rifle final, just
    Italian finishes just short of gold in first event final for the 2012 Olympics.
  • Several current or former West Virginia Student-Athletes are competing in the 2012 Olympics in London, England.Italy's Petra Zublasing was the first with WVU ties to compete in the games. She will be a
    Petra Zublasing nearly qualified for the finals in the 10m air rifle event
  • Rising West Virginia University senior Petra Zublasing placed 12th in the women's 10m air rifle, today, inside the Royal Artillery Barracks, at the 2012 London Summer Olympics.         The Appiano, Italy,
    Rising West Virginia University senior Petra Zublasing placed 12th in the women's 10m air rifle, today, inside the Royal Artillery Barracks, at the 2012 London Summer Olympics.
  • Friday, July 27 2012 11:29 PM EDT2012-07-28 03:29:28 GMT
    A total of seven current or former West Virginia University rifle and track and field athletes will be representing their country in the 2012 Olympics. West Virginia's best shot at a gold medal may be
    Former and current WVU student-athletes are competing in the 2012 Olympics.
  • The Mountaineer Ticket Office will once again offer a Varsity Sports Flex Plan, a bargain for families who plan on attending a WVU varsity sporting event during the 2012-13 athletic year.   The Varsity
    The Mountaineer Ticket Office will once again offer a Varsity Sports Flex Plan, a bargain for families who plan on attending a WVU varsity sporting event during the 2012-13 athletic year.
  • Thursday, July 26 2012 7:56 PM EDT2012-07-26 23:56:42 GMT
    The West Virginia men's soccer match against Florida Atlantic on Sunday, Sept. 23, originally scheduled for 3:30 p.m., has been moved up one hour to 2:30 p.m. at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.   West Virginia
    The West Virginia men's soccer match against Florida Atlantic on Sunday, Sept. 23, originally scheduled for 3:30 p.m., has been moved up one hour to 2:30 p.m. at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
  • Thursday, July 26 2012 7:55 PM EDT2012-07-26 23:55:45 GMT
    The West Virginia women's soccer match against Oklahoma State on Sunday, Sept. 23, originally scheduled for 1 p.m., has been moved up one hour to a noon kick at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.   Also, the
    The West Virginia women's soccer match against Oklahoma State on Sunday, Sept. 23, originally scheduled for 1 p.m., has been moved up one hour to a noon kick at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
  • Thursday, July 26 2012 7:54 PM EDT2012-07-26 23:54:50 GMT
    West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck has released the schedule for the upcoming 2012-13 swimming and diving season.   "I'm excited about the schedule that coach Vic Riggs has put
    West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck has released the schedule for the upcoming 2012-13 swimming and diving season.
  • When the Olympic Games get underway on July 27, West Virginia fans can expect to see some familiar faces among competitors. According to College Sports Information Directors of America, West Virginia
    The Mountaineers lead all schools with five Capital One Academic All-America selections participating in the 2012 London Olympics.  


  • Former West Virginia University track and field standout Chelsea Carrier-Eades helped lead Team USA to a third straight Thorpe Cup victory over Germany in the heptathlon. The women of Team USA held off
    Former West Virginia University track and field standout Chelsea Carrier-Eades helped lead Team USA to a third straight Thorpe Cup victory over Germany in the heptathlon.
  • Former West Virginia University baseball standout David Carpenter has been traded from the Houston Astros to the Toronto Blue Jays.Carpenter is part of a 10-player trade executed on Friday.Carpenter began
    Carpenter is part of a 10-player trade between the Houston Astros and the Toronto Blue Jays
  • The West Virginia women's soccer match against Oklahoma on Oct. 18 will be televised by FOX Soccer as part of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) College Soccer Game of the Week.
    The West Virginia women's soccer match against Oklahoma on Oct. 18 will be televised by FOX Soccer as part of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) College Soccer Game of the Week.
  • Monday, July 16 2012 3:15 PM EDT2012-07-16 19:15:57 GMT
    West Virginia University wrestling coach Craig Turnbull announced today the addition of four wrestlers to the team's 2012-13 recruiting class.   Dink Purnell (Wilmington, Del./A.I. DuPont), Bubba Scheffel
    West Virginia University wrestling coach Craig Turnbull announced today the addition of four wrestlers to the team's 2012-13 recruiting class.
  • West Virginia's three-time national champion Greg Jones has been named to InterMat's Top 10 College Wrestlers of the 2000s. Jones, who became one of only 20 wrestlers in NCAA history to win NCAA titles
    West Virginia's three-time national champion Greg Jones has been named to InterMat's Top 10 College Wrestlers of the 2000s.
  • New West Virginia University baseball coach Randy Mazey is spending a lot of time getting familiar with his new job. That offers very little time to experience Morgantown while trying to figure out what
    New Baseball Head Coach Randy Mazey is already hard at work evaluating his roster and recruiting for the Mountaineers
  • Former West Virginia University baseball star Jedd Gyorko is closing in on a promotion to the Major Leagues. Gyorko continues to hit the cover off the ball in triple-A Tucson, an affiliate of the San
    Former WVU baseball star Jedd Gyorko is the Pacific Coast League player of the week.
  • Former West Virginia University baseball player John Polonius has officially signed a Major League Baseball contract to play in the San Francisco Giants organization.   A native of Willemstad, Curacao,
    Former West Virginia University baseball player John Polonius has officially signed a Major League Baseball contract to play in the San Francisco Giants organization.
  • West Virginia coaches, players and staff all joined together Sunday afternoon to celebrate WVU's first official day in the Big 12 Conference.Hundreds from the WVU Athletic Department attended this cookout
    West Virginia Athletic Coaches, Players and Staff all joined together Sunday afternoon to celebrate WVU's first official day in the Big 12 Conference.
  • West Virginia University celebrated its first day in the Big 12 with a cookout for its student-athletes, coaches and support staff.The cookout featured brief remarks from WVU Athletic Director Oliver Luck
    West Virginia University celebrated its first day in the Big 12 with a cookout for its student-athletes, coaches and support staff.
  • West Virginia University celebrated its first day in the Big 12 with a cookout for its student-athletes, coaches and support staff.Watch full interviews with WVU Athletic Director Oliver Luck, Big 12 Commissioner
    Watch full interviews with WVU Athletic Director Oliver Luck, WVU President James Clements and Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby by clicking on this story
  • Former West Virginia track athlete Chelsea Carrier-Eades ended her quest for a spot on the United States Olympic team Saturday coming in 11th place overall in the heptathlon.Carrier-Eades represented the
    Coming in 11th place overall in the heptathlon during the 2012 Olympic Trials, former West Virginia track athlete Chelsea Carrier-Eades represented Mountaineer Track and Field exceptionally.
  • Two lifetime-best swims highlighted the final day of competition at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials for the WVU swimming teams on Saturday afternoon at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb.
    Two lifetime-best swims highlighted the final day of competition at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials for the WVU swimming teams on Saturday afternoon at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb.
  • Former West Virginia track athletes Chelsea Carrier-Eades and Karly Hamric represented the program well Friday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore.        Carrier-Eades stands in sixth
    Former West Virginia track athletes Chelsea Carrier-Eades and Karly Hamric represented the program well Friday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore.
  • Former West Virginia track All-American Karly Hamric put together an outstanding effort Thursday afternoon in the 1,500-meter run preliminaries to advance to Friday's semifinals at the U.S. Olympic
    Former West Virginia track All-American Karly Hamric put together an outstanding effort Thursday afternoon in the 1,500-meter run preliminaries to advance to Friday's semifinals at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore.
  • Graduating senior Taylor Camp and junior Tim Squires of the West Virginia University swimming team swam in the 100 free on day four of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha,
    Graduating senior Taylor Camp and junior Tim Squires of the West Virginia University swimming team swam in the 100 free on day four of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb.
  • Of 277 total teams, West Virginia University finished No. 45 in the final 2011-12 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings. WVU has finished in the top 50 in the Directors' Cup standings for five consecutive
    Of 277 total teams, West Virginia University finished No. 45 in the final 2011-12 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings.
  • Seniors Bryce Bohman and Rachael Burnett each placed in the Top 40 of their respective events, while junior Danielle Smith also competed on Tuesday at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at the CenturyLink Center
    Seniors Bryce Bohman and Rachael Burnett each placed in the Top 40 of their respective events, while junior Danielle Smith also competed on Tuesday at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb.
  • West Virginia University Track & Field star Chelsea Carrier-Eades fell short of her goal of qualifying for the U.S. Olympic Team as a hurdler. She still has a shot at making the Olympic Team in the heptathlon.Carrier-Eades
    WVU Track & Field star Chelsea Carrier-Eades saw her quest for the U.S. Olympic team fall short in the 100-meter hurdles semifinals. She can still make the team in the heptathlon.
  • There is growing buzz in Monongalia County regarding the potential new baseball stadium in Morgantown. West Virginia University made it clear from the beginning it would love the opportunity to play its
    More and more interested parties appear to be joining WVU in support of the construction of a new baseball stadium in Morgantown. Another area college is expressing an interested in playing games there as well.
  • West Virginia University's combined varsity athletic teams have an Academic Progress Rate (APR) score of 975 according to data released today by the NCAA.             The APR is based upon eligibility
    West Virginia University's combined varsity athletic teams have an Academic Progress Rate (APR) score of 975 according to data released today by the NCAA.
  • Staff additions continue for the West Virginia baseball team as head coach Randy Mazey announced Thursday that Steven Trout would join him as an assistant coach. "Steven played for me at TCU when I first
    Staff additions continue for the West Virginia baseball team as head coach Randy Mazey announced Thursday that Steven Trout would join him as an assistant coach. "Steven played for me at TCU when I first
  • West Virginia seniors Chelsea Carrier-Eades and Jessica O'Connell were named to the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches of America (USTFCCCA) All-America list Tuesday afternoon following their
    West Virginia seniors Chelsea Carrier-Eades and Jessica O'Connell were named to the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches of America (USTFCCCA) All-America list Tuesday afternoon following their performances last week at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • West Virginia University baseball coach Randy Mazey announced today the hiring of Derek Matlock as assistant coach.        Matlock comes to Morgantown from Texas State University, formally Southwest
    West Virginia University baseball coach Randy Mazey announced today the hiring of Derek Matlock
    as assistant coach.
  • West Virginia seniors Chelsea Carrier-Eades and Jessica O'Connell concluded the 2012 season for the Mountaineers with strong finishes at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa.
    West Virginia seniors Chelsea Carrier-Eades and Jessica O'Connell concluded the 2012 season for the Mountaineers with strong finishes at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • West Virginia University Athletic Director Oliver Luck wants the baseball program to achieve more than it has. So he looked for and believe he found the man to lead the program to new heights when he hired
    Mazey expects to turn the WVU baseball program into a postseason player as early as next season
  • West Virginia University volleyball coach Jill Kramer has announced the addition of Sara Kidd as assistant coach on the Mountaineer volleyball staff. "We are excited for Sara to join the Mountaineer
    West Virginia University volleyball coach Jill Kramer has announced the addition of Sara Kidd as assistant coach on the Mountaineer volleyball staff.
  • West Virginia University introduced its new Head Baseball Coach on Wednesday. Randy Mazey comes to WVU from TCU where he has served as the Associate Head Coach.Mazey has held two previous Head Coaching
    WVU introduced Randy Mazey as its new Head Baseball Coach on Wednesday. Watch the full news conference here.
  • West Virginia University has its first new head baseball coach in 18 years. On Wednesday, WVU athletic director Oliver Luck announced that the school had hired Randy Mazey to take over for the position
    West Virginia University has its first new head baseball coach in 18 years.
  • West Virginia baseball may be entering the Big 12 with a coach who was planning to face the Mountaineers next season. According to The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, TCU assistant head coach Randy Mazey will
    Mazey currently serves as an assistant head coach at TCU. Would be Mountaineers' first new coach in 18 years.
  • John Spiker, West Virginia University's coordinator of athletic medical services, will be inducted into the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Hall of Fame in St. Louis on Thursday, June
    John Spiker, West Virginia University's coordinator of athletic medical services, will be inducted into the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Hall of Fame in St. Louis on Thursday, June 28.
  • Gearing up for West Virginia University's first football season in the Big 12 brings new excitement to this year's Official Fan Shirt. By collaborating with Nike on 2012's design, WVU feels that the anxious
    With the first season in the Big 12 right around the corner, this year's WVU Official Fan Shirt is inspired by the new excitement encompassing Mountaineer fans everywhere. 
  • Former Mountaineer David Carpenter is back in the major leagues. Carpenter opened the season with the Houston Astros before being demoted to AAA Oklahoma City on May 15.Carpenter appeared in 14 games with
    David Carpenter returns to the Houston Astros after roughly two weeks at AAA Oklahoma City
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