KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An advantageous bounce, brute senior strength and a stout defensive effort put the No. 14 West Virginia women’s soccer team back in familiar territory as the […]
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West Virginia men’s basketball team has plenty of potential, but new faces need to learn system
MORGANTOWN — Whether it comes from recruiting rankings, the eye test or simply from our own expectations, there is a certain level of potential surrounding West Virginia’s cast of first-year basketball players. […]
Week 11 AP top 25 ballot: Georgia back in top 4
MORGANTOWN — With Alabama’s 29-0 romp of LSU in Death Valley on Saturday, the Tigers fell out of the top four and Georgia, following a 34-17 win over Kentucky, takes […]
West Virginia defense disappointed in performance against Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — The tension was palpable, riding through Darrell K. Royal-Memorial Stadium like an electric wave. A collection of more than 100,000 fans, players and coaches eagerly anticipated what […]
Column: West Virginia’s poised final drive kickstarts ‘Championship November’
AUSTIN, Texas — A season in the balance. Three yards to make two points. Who you gonna call? West Virginia, of course, called upon Will Grier. Twice, as it turns […]
Will Grier’s 2-point conversion caps off memorable game-winning drive
AUSTIN, Texas — It’s a play no West Virginia fan is likely to forget for a long, long time — the culmination of a perfect marriage between gutsy coach and […]
How they scored: West Virginia beats Texas 42-41
FIRST QUARTER WEST VIRGINIA: 45-yard field goal by Evan Staley (11:03) WVU leads 3-0 A promising first drive couldn’t overcome three offensive penalties as WVU settled for Staley’s line-drive kick. […]
Morgantown football team will face Capital in first round
MORGANTOWN — With the release of the final WVSSAC football playoff ratings, Morgantown High was the 14th seed and will face 3-seed Capital in the first round. The Mohigans (5-5) […]
Penn State knocks off West Virginia in charity exhibition
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — In the end, Bob Huggins said he coached Saturday’s 84-82 exhibition loss against Penn State, at the WVU Coliseum, just like a game that meant absolutely […]
WVU women’s soccer team defeats Texas, advances to Big 12 championship
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A goal in the 64th minute was all the No. 14-ranked West Virginia women’s soccer team needed, as the Mountaineers defeated No. 18-ranked and third-seeded Texas, […]
