MORGANTOWN — For whatever reason, athletes and superstitions have been tied together almost since the beginning. When things are going well, players continue to wear the same socks, eat only the […]
Sports
Will 2018 football season be a repeat of 2012 for WVU?
MORGANTOWN — The time of year has arrived when college football preview magazines begin to hit the shelves at bookstores and grocery stores. I always get a little giddy when I […]
WVU roundup: Clemson grad transfer joins defensive line
MORGANTOWN — Clemson graduate Jabril Robinson will transfer to WVU, joining USC transfer Kenny Bigelow along the defensive line for the Mountaineers. Robinson plays a position of need for WVU with […]
Morgantown outlasts University in sectional baseball, 12-10
MORGANTOWN — May 9 was a win two weeks in the making for Morgantown. After dropping their first match-up with cross-town rival University, on April 23, the Mohigans struck 13 hits, […]
Everybody pitches in as Mountaineers defeat Hokies
GRANVILLE — The calls to the bullpen may have required several overage charges May 9. And while the WVU baseball team defeated Virginia Tech, 10-5, at Monongalia County Ballpark, it was […]
Morgantown’s McKnight can count on big sister’s support
MORGANTOWN — Lily McKnight struggles to watch her little sister, Emme, play tennis because it can stress her out a bit too much. “I really get so nervous watching her play, […]
Preston boys win state lacrosse quarterfinal game
KINGWOOD — Behind a pair of hat tricks by Jaron Summers and Dakota Holt, the Preston High boys’ lacrosse team beat Harrison County, 9-8, May 9, in the quarterfinals of […]
Morgantown beats B-U, 11-1, in sectional tourney opener
MORGANTOWN — It wasn’t that long ago, just three weeks, when the Morgantown High baseball team traveled to Buckhannon and, in a game that featured a jet stream blowing straight […]
University knocks off Preston in sectionals opener
MORGANTOWN — Prior to the May 8 Region I, Section II baseball tournament opener, against Preston, University pitcher Evan Smith pitched only a couple innings of relief this season. The rest […]
WVU roundup: Baseball team hosts Va. Tech; game on TV
MORGANTOWN — The WVU baseball team returns home to host Virginia Tech, at 6:30 p.m. May 9, at Monongalia County Ballpark, in a contest that will be televised regionally on AT&T […]












