FORT WORTH, Texas — The West Virginia University baseball team saw its opportunity to seize the Big 12 Conference Tournament’s No. 2 seed — and accompanying first-round bye — slip farther away on Thursday night at Lupton Stadium. The Mountaineers (31-20, 17-11 Big 12) couldn’t ...
GRANVILLE — It began 12 years ago with those in the inner baseball circles telling Randy Mazey he likely made a big mistake taking the West Virginia job. “Look at this place,” an emotional Mazey began as he looked out to a Kendrick Family Ballpark crowd of 3,232, many who were ...
GRANVILLE — If there is truly more than one way to skin a cat, West Virginia found three ways to sweep the Baylor Bears. Power and pitching covered the first two wins. On Sunday, all the Mountaineers needed was some timely hitting from the bottom part of its order. Grant Hussey ...
MORGANTOWN — By his own admission heading into the 2023 college baseball season, J.J. Wetherholt understood how he was being overlooked. His freshman season had been solid, but nothing spectacular, he said, and Wetherholt realized he had much to prove. That mission was ...
MORGANTOWN — It’s not hard to find the source of the recent success of the University High School baseball program. It’s the players. The Hawks, who dropped a 3-1 decision to Hedgesville in the Class AAA state semifinals last year, sent five of their 10 seniors on to play college ...
GRANVILLE -- It was more of a grind than they would have liked, but the WVU Mountaineers picked up a midweek win over visiting Akron, 6-2, Tuesday evening at Kendrick Family Ballpark. The grind began even before the first pitch as the game started in a rain delay that pushed the start back ...