MORGANTOWN -- With each swing and miss, each off-speed pitch that just caught the corner and every hard-hit ball that went right to one of his teammates, Derek Clark made a major statement on Friday. That statement: He belongs. To that point, his West Virginia teammates made the same ...
MORGANTOWN -- Based on the rankings of the recruiting world, it would seem Ryan Johnson was always destined to be in this spot. Derek Clark was not. Their paths will cross at 3 p.m. Friday for the first time in the most crucial moment, Clark as West Virginia’s starting pitcher and ...
FORT WORTH, Texas – The West Virginia University baseball team sported its camouflage uniforms on Friday night, and it was evident because the Mountaineers came to battle at Lupton Stadium. The Mountaineers (32-17, 18-11 Big 12) routed host TCU, 7-2, while scoring all of their runs on ...
GRANVILLE — For those who may not believe one conversation or just a few words of encouragement can make a difference in someone’s life, you don’t know Kyle West’s entire story. A simple look at his bio already tells an interesting tale on how the young man from Hedgesville has ...
GRANVILLE — A grass cutter in the desert or maybe even a heater salesman in Alaska, the ones tasked with those jobs have it pretty easy. Probably not as easy as a WVU relief pitcher has it on days that Derek Clark is on the mound. In those games, action in the Mountaineers’ bullpen ...