MORGANTOWN -- Rocky Balboa made a living by getting clobbered in the first round, only to get back up and win by knockout in the final round. The only difference between the WVU baseball team and the Italian Stallion is the Mountaineers have yet to dust themselves off. Of the 64 teams ...
MORGANTOWN -- It isn’t exactly hard to figure out the unfortunate ones in college athletics. They are the bottom feeders, the unofficial bye week or simply that one ugly duckling in what is otherwise a conference of dazzling beauties. Think Temple back in the old Big East football ...
MORGANTOWN -- Some guys went fishing, while others played a round of golf. WVU second baseman J.J. Wetherholt wanted to golf, but his clubs are back home in Pennsylvania, so he went fishing. “I’m still learning about the good places to fish around here,” he said. Other WVU ...
MORGANTOWN -- A year ago there was nothing but disappointment, as WVU baseball coach Randy Mazey had to walk into a room full of his players and tell them their season was over. Mazey had been alerted his team had been snubbed by the NCAA tournament selection committee, and so there was no ...
MORGANTOWN -- In a rather weird sort of way, the disappointment felt around the state today by WVU fans in its baseball team should be looked at as a sort of complement by manager Randy Mazey. For there are obvious goals for any college coach in any sport, which is to say they are expected ...
MORGANTOWN — Five days. In the end, that’s what it came down to for the WVU baseball team. Five days in the state of Texas. By the end of it, head coach Randy Mazey likely wanted out of there faster than Texas wants out of the Big 12. “It’s a little bit frustrating when people ...
