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Oh my, Omaha. WVU is headed to College World Series after 17-1 win over Cal Poly
GRANVILLE – The party began in the second inning Saturday, just seconds after Ben Lumsden sent a 362-foot defining statement into the visitor’s bullpen for a three-run home run. It […]
Magical season leads to top draft rankings for WVU’s Gavin Kelly
MORGANTOWN — Prospect rankings and mock drafts are not high on Gavin Kelly’s priority list these days. Ask him about winning the MVP of the Morgantown Regional in the NCAA […]
COLUMN: WVU winning NCAA regional a true testament of belief and resiliency
GRANVILLE — For whatever reason, Steve Sabins felt the urge to take a walk outside his office and take a look around Kendrick Family Ballpark in what was the calm […]
COLUMN: There was plenty of the good, bad and ugly that led to West Virginia’s 11-9 loss to Kentucky
GRANVILLE – Paul Schoenfeld’s throw from the outfield flew through the air as if it had been shot out of a cannon. It sailed over the cutoff man and headed […]
NOTEBOOK: Morgantown Regional fields several top MLB draft prospects
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Regional of the NCAA tournament will feature three top 150-ranked prospects for the 2026 MLB amateur draft in July, including one that WVU is already familiar […]
NOTEBOOK: WVU star Gavin Kelly ‘100 percent’ and ready to go for NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN — The best news for West Virginia, as it gets set to host its second NCAA baseball tournament regional since 2019 on Friday, is the Mountaineers will be at […]
COLUMN: Lack of feared power hitters cost WVU dearly in Big 12 title loss against Kansas
MORGANTOWN — The comment came from ESPN college baseball analyst Mike Rooney well before top-seeded Kansas broke the game open in the seventh inning for a 9-0 victory on Saturday […]
COLUMN: No. 9 WVU built a defense around being a bit different
MORGANTOWN — It is the rare oddity, the trying something different, if you will, that catches your eye in sports. To be frank, it’s that philosophy that has made WVU […]
That’s a sweep: No. 15 WVU mercy rules No. 7 Kansas, 13-2
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia, you’ve got yourself an interesting weekend coming up, one that could lead the 15th-ranked Mountaineers to a second consecutive Big 12 championship and the top seed […]
