MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Austin Kendall came in to replace starter Jarrett Doege at halftime. He completed eight passes for 121 yards and two touchdowns in the second half to lead the Mountaineers to a 24-21 win over Army on Thursday. The Black Knights controlled the tempo for most of the game.
Month: December 2020
Blue Gold Sports Staff Predictions: AutoZone Liberty Bowl vs Army
Twelve Days of Mountaineers Day Seven: Mountaineers go undefeated at home in football
Stills, Smith Named FWAA All-Americans
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (December 30, 2020) – West Virginia University sophomore spear Tykee Smith and senior defensive tackle Darius Stills were named to Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) All-America Second Team, as announced by the organization. Stills, the Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year and All-Big 12 First Team honoree by
Big 12 Volleyball Coaches Launch Reach & Teach
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Dec. 30, 2020) – Assistant coach Traci Plungas of the West Virginia University volleyball team has partnered with Big 12 volleyball coaches to launch Reach & Teach: Big 12 Volleyball Diversity Mentoring Program, a conference-wide initiative designed to empower and support ethnic minority and underrepresented coaches in the sport. The mission
BREAKING: Cottrell Sidelined for Season
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (December 30, 2020) – West Virginia University men’s basketball freshman Isaiah Cottrell will miss the remainder of the 2020-21 season after sustaining a torn Achilles tendon in his left leg. The injury occurred during the first half of the WVU-Northeastern game on Dec. 29. “Everyone associated with Mountaineer Basketball is
Stills, Smith Named Sporting News All-Americans
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (December 29, 2020) – West Virginia University senior defensive tackle Darius Stills and sophomore spear Tykee Smith were named to Sporting News’ All-America First and Second Teams, respectively, as announced by the organization. Stills, the Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year and All-Big 12 First Team honoree by the coaches and the AP,
When COVID-19 Did The Right Thing For College Football, Preview of Army
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. - (December 30, 2020) -- Throughout this entire season, the Coronavirus pandemic has been a burden for players, coaches, administration and fans. This time, COVID-19 did what was right for the game of college football. As the hours went by on bowl bid day, Army was looking without
Twelve Days of Mountaineers Day Six: Women’s Soccer Beat No. 11-Kansas
Day six of the Twelve Days of Mountaineers feature the West Virginia women's soccer team and their great season. Their best win of the year came against No. 11-ranked Kansas, winning, 2-1. Stefany Ferrer-vanGinkel scored both goals for West Virginia in the seventh and 15th minutes of the game. Enzi Broussard assisted