MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — On one of Emmitt Matthews Jr.’s eight rebounds against Pitt, he looked around to make an outlet pass, but found no one open. Instead of trying […]
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WVU football notebook: Defense buckles down after K-State’s first score
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After giving up five touchdowns on Texas Tech’s first five drives last week, West Virginia’s defense was challenged this week leading into the Kansas State game. “We […]
Jarret Doege leads West Virginia over No. 24 Kansas State in first start
MANHATTAN, Kan. — West Virginia coach Neal Brown was staring down the prospects of a six-game losing streak amid his first season in Morgantown, a streak of futility unmatched by […]
COLUMN: ‘Trust the climb’ is no longer a cliche, Neal Brown’s vision is being realized
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — “Trust the Climb” has become so cliche this season for the West Virginia football team that, despite it’s clear intent, was starting to get under the […]
HOW THEY SCORED: West Virginia 24, Kansas State 20
First quarter K-STATE TOUCHDOWN: Dalton Schoen 68-yard pass from Skylar Thompson (13:37), Kansas State leads, 7-0. West Virginia went three-and-out on its first possession and Kansas State followed that with […]
ROUNDUP: WVU men’s soccer set for first MAC Championship battle
AKRON, Ohio — After a rough conference slate, the Mountaineers battled in crunch time to make their first-ever Mid-American Conference Championship. No. 6 WVU (8-8-2) find itself in the championship […]
No. 1 Martinsburg shuts out No. 16 Preston 84-0 in first round of state football playoffs
By Jess Wilt | The Journal MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The Martinsburg football team has been highlighted this season by a strong defensive unit and special teams unit, squads that have […]
West Virginia women’s soccer knocks off No. 25 Georgetown to advance to second round of NCAA Tournament
WASHINGTON — West Virginia (11-7-2) may have lost to No. 25 Georgetown (13-5-3) in the regular season, but the Hoyas were no match for the Mountaineers in the first round […]
Tynice Martin will make season debut for the Mountaineers against Radford
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Mike Carey will take what may be the final first step Sunday in getting the West Virginia’s women’s basketball team up to par. Senior guard Tynice […]
Huggins credits assistant Everhart with the defense that stifled Pitt
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — If a West Virginia defense that held Pitt to just 3 of 25 (12%) shooting in the second half during WVU’s 68-53 victory Friday goes on […]













