GRANVILLE -- Before there was a wild celebration Saturday – the result of West Virginia adding a giant notation in the school’s athletic history books by advancing to the College World Series with a 17-1 victory against Cal Poly – there was a ton of doubt. Before there were Steve ...
GRANVILLE — In the top of the third innings, West Virginia baseball's leadoff Armani Guzman crushed an inside pitch over the right field wall. Guzman hadn't hit a home run all season and saved his blast in Game 2 against Cal Poly, with a trip to WVU's first-ever College World Series on the ...
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 was a celebration that stretched well beyond the confines of Kendrick Family Ballpark and well beyond the ...
GRANVILLE – His WVU teammates may get a handshake or sometimes a hi-five out of Chansen Cole from time to time. Don’t expect much more than that, at least not when the sophomore is busy on the mound. “I’ve been told my whole life I’m a pretty boring person,” Cole said ...
GRANVILLE — West Virginia baseball had bases loaded and an out. The Mountaineers No. 9 hitter, Tyrus Hall, came up to the plate. Hall isn't known as a power hitter, and has only hit five all season before Friday afternoon. Hall sent the ball to the opposite field and hit a grand slam to ...
GRANVILLE — West Virginia's pitching played a major part in the Mountaineers success in being able to host a super regional. Whether it was ace Maxx Yehl coming back off an injury, Chansen Cole dominating on Day 1, Ian Korn making Game 2 competitive, or Dawson Montesa's electricity all ...