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Robert Gillespie went to south Florida in search of a big inside linebacker to fill one of two positions on West Virginia's defense in 2013. The player he found at American Heritage Plantation is even bigger
Mountaineers are trying to stand out in a growing list of offers for this American Heritage Plantation linebacker.
Former West Virginia University Fullback Owen Schmitt signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders. Schmitt worked out for the Raiders on Tuesday and was quickly signed by Oakland.Raiders Offensive
Schmitt signed a contract shortly after completing a workout for the Raiders
Former West Virginia University Linebacker Najee Goode has inked a four-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Goode was a sixth-round draft pick by the Bucs and recently participated in Buccaneers rookie
Najee Goode and Keith Tandy have both signed four-year contracts with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
If the recent history of conference realignment in college sports has taught us anything it is that it tends to happen in waves. The rumblings and rumors of more realignment are starting to register on
Florida State could be a key player in the next round of conference realignment
For years, West Virginia University supporters have been looking for a more competitive league schedule. Rarely did the rest of the Big East step up to deliver one. There was the occasional game against
WVU is moving to a more difficult football conference with a very different schedule. But, just how different is it in terms of strength of schedule and travel?
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The West Virginia University women's soccer team continues to climb in the national rankings, moving to No. 11 in this week's Soccer America Top 25 and checking in at No. 12 in today's National Soccer Coaches Association of America poll.
West
Virginia is coming off a 5-0 win over Seton Hall in the BIG EAST
quarterfinals last weekend. Five different Mountaineers scored, led by
senior Blake Miller's one goal, two assist afternoon. The Mountaineers
have won 13 of their last 14 matches, including eight straight at home.
WVU
returns to action against Georgetown on Friday, Nov. 4, at 5:30 p.m.,
at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium in the semifinals of the BIG EAST
Championship. The other side of the championship bracket features
Louisville and Notre Dame, who play in the first semifinal game on
Friday at 3 p.m.
All
three championship matches will be broadcast live on CBS Sports
Network. Ticket prices are $5 for adults (19 & older) and $3 for
youth (18 & younger), and all BIG EAST students can attend for free
with a valid student ID. Groups of 20 or more can purchase tickets in
advance for $2 through the Mountaineer Ticket Office in the WVU Coliseum
or by calling 1-800-WVU GAME.
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