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Game Eight: West Virginia vs St. Johns Preview

by Matt Holleran - December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 0357

West Virginia is back in action Saturday afternoon when they take on the St. John's Red Storm. West Virginia is off to their best start in four seasons with a 7-0 record. The two teams will matchup for the first time since their last Big East game on January 25,

West Virginia Football: Darius Stills returning for senior year

by Matt Holleran - December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 0347

Less than a week after their 2019 season ended, the West Virginia Mountaineers football team was treated to some good news on Friday afternoon. Defensive lineman Darius Stills announced he will be returning to West Virginia for his senior year. https://twitter.com/DariusStills56/status/1203074986270957568 Sills had a very impressive season in 2019, and is passing

Game Seven: Rhode Island vs West Virginia Preview

by Matt Holleran - November 30, 2019November 30, 2019 01318

West Virginia (6-0) returns to action Sunday afternoon as they take on the Rhode Island Rams. The Rams come into the matchup with a 6-2 record, losing to only LSU and Maryland on the season. West Virginia comes into this game riding high off their win over Wichita State to

WVU Forward Gabe Osabuohien Granted Immediate Eligibility

by Matt Holleran - November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 0570

The West Virginia basketball team was treated to some good news on Wednesday when forward Gabe Osabuohien was granted eligibility for the 2019-20 season. Osabuohien transferred from Arkansas to West Virginia in August of 2019, and there was real doubt if he would be able to be eligible this season. At

Game Three: Northern Colorado @ West Virginia Preview

by Matt Holleran - November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 0622

The 2-0 West Virginia Mountaineers return home tonight to take on the Northern Colorado Bears. West Virginia is coming off a big 68-53 road win against the Pittsburgh Panthers last Friday. Northern Colorado lost a tough one to Northern Iowa 77-72 in their last decision, giving them a 2-2 record on

Game One: Akron vs West Virginia University preview

by Matt Holleran - November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 01329

West Virginia basketball opens its 2019 regular season Friday night with a matchup against the Akron Zips. Akron is coming off a 17-16 season in 2018, and they are projected to finish fifth in their division of the Mid-American Conference. Of course, current Mountaineers head coach Bob Huggins was the head

Growden happy with decision to finish career at WVU

by Shanna Rose - September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 0972

MARTINSBURG – Australian native Josh Growden has found his home among the hills. By transferring to West Virginia, Growden is getting one last go around with American football – a move he said he could not be more happier with. “I am very happy with my decision to keep

Podcast: JMU Recap and Missouri Preview

by Layne Sheppard - September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 0278

On Saturday, Head Coach Neal Brown, started his career off in Morgantown with a win against JMU. It was a tightly contested game but in the end the Mountaineers came through. Tune in to hear what we learned about the team last week and what we can expect this Saturday

Bush gives ‘spark’ to WVU offense

by Shanna Rose - September 4, 2019September 3, 2019 0486

MARTINSBURG — Junior wide receiver Tevin Bush said he has been ready to step on the football field with his teammates since day one of camp. Bush showed his eagerness by giving WVU the edge for Saturday's victory. "I was ready last week to tell you the truth. I was

West Virginia Edges out JMU in Coach Brown’s Debut

by Layne Sheppard - August 31, 2019August 31, 2019 0434

On a beautiful sunny day in Morgantown, Neal Brown made his coaching debut at West Virginia. The James Madison Dukes came into town ranked second in the country in the Football Championship Division. Despite wearing purple and gold, the Dukes were led by a familiar face. Curt Cignetti, JMU's head