MORGANTOWN -- Dawn Plitzuweit went to make a left turn into the WVU Coliseum on Sunday and sort of got a welcome-to-Morgantown moment. “I came two hours before the game today, and I was in a traffic jam,” Plitzuweit said after guiding the WVU women’s basketball team to an 83-49 ...
MORGANTOWN -- The WVU men’s basketball program added a major piece to its roster Sunday in picking up former Manhattan star guard Jose Perez out of the transfer portal. Perez was named the preseason player of the year in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference after averaging 18.9 points, ...
A course-record shattering run to start the morning. Followed by a school getting its first individual state champion. When it was over, a four-peat for the overall team champions in Class AAA. Morgantown’s Irene Riggs began the cool, sunny Saturday morning with an amazing run to win the individual title in Class AAA girls in the West Virginia High School Cross Country Championship at Cabell Midland High School. She covered the 5K course in 16:32, besting the previous record mark of 17:17 set by Maggie Drazba of St. Mary's in 2012. “Coming in it was break 17 (minutes),” said ...
We don’t need to go into some detailed and dramatic monologue to explain the odds that were overcome by West Virginia on Saturday. The Mountaineers seemingly faced undefeated and No. 7-ranked TCU at Milan Puskar Stadium in the same fashion a prisoner facing a firing squad would — with ...
There was just 8:50 remaining in the fourth quarter Saturday when WVU running back C.J. Donaldson burst through the right side of the line, only to meet resistance and get pushed back. The freshman was having himself a game up to that point, but this was a collision Donaldson would not get ...
MORGANTOWN - The Morgantown Mohigans won the 2022 Mohawk Bowl by defeating University 21-20 at Pony Lewis Field Friday night behind some tough defensive play. Despite having some injuries, most notably senior safety Drew Boczek who missed the game with a high-ankle sprain, the Mohigan defense held tough down the stretch after allowing a touchdown on the second UHS drive of the game. Following the win, MHS head coach Sean Biser spoke of his players' ability to not give up throughout the game, particularly on the defensive side of the ball. "You just have to keep coaching ...
