MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University junior left fielder Kyle Davis was drafted by the Houston Astros and senior first baseman Jackson Cramer was drafted by the Washington Nationals on the final day of the 2017 Major League Baseball Draft. A Cincinnati native, Davis was selected by the Astros in the 15th round with
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Wake Forest outslugs WVU to advance to super regional
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--The second-seeded West Virginia University baseball team saw its season come to an end in a 12-8 loss to No. 1 Wake Forest on Sunday evening at David F. Couch Ballpark. The Mountaineers finished the year with a 36-26 record after advancing to their 12th NCAA Tournament in program history and
WVU rallies past Terps, advances to regional final
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--Jackson Sigman dazzled on the mound as the second-seeded West Virginia University baseball team rallied to beat third-seeded Maryland 8-5 on Sunday afternoon at David F. Couch Ballpark in the Winston-Salem Regional. The Mountaineers (36-25) trailed 4-0 but overtook the Terrapins (38-23) with four runs on four hits in the eighth inning to take
Home runs lift WVU past Maryland in NCAA regional
Winston-Salem, N.C.--The second-seeded West Virginia University baseball team belted six home runs to defeat third-seeded Maryland 9-1 on Friday afternoon at David F. Couch Ballpark. For the first time in 21 years, the Mountaineers (35-24) returned to the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship and picked up a win. "Every game we win, we
Colin Simpson powers Cowboys past WVU
OKLAHOMA CITY--Colin Simpson was a triple shy of hitting for the cycle as he led No.8 Oklahoma State to an 8-4 victory over No.4 West Virginia University on Thursday on day two of the 2017 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship. Braden Zarbnisky went 4-for-4 with one RBI for the Mountaineers (33-23). For the
Hot bats, superb pitching lead No. 4 WVU past No. 5 Baylor
OKLAHOMA CITY--Behind stellar pitching and an offensive explosion in the first inning, the fourth-seeded West Virginia University baseball team toppled No.5 Baylor 11-1 on Wednesday morning in the first game of the 2017 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship. Isaiah Kearns (5-0) pitched an eight-inning gem for the Mountaineers (33-22). The freshman allowed
Winning streak snapped in opener
Kearns, Sigman pitch WVU past Pitt
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Isaiah Kearns and Jackson Sigman combined to pitch a three-hit shutout on Tuesday in West Virginia's 2-0 win over Pitt during the 194th edition of the Backyard Brawl at Monongalia Country Ballpark. Kearns tossed 5.2 scoreless frames for the Mountaineers (31-20). He gave up three hits and struck out seven. Sigman
Seniors Sent Off with Sweep of Runnin’ Bulldogs
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University baseball team completed a two-game sweep of Gardner-Webb on Sunday, with a 4-3 victory on Senior Day. Senior first baseman Jackson Cramer led the team with two hits and senior right-handed reliever Jackson Sigman threw 1.1 scoreless innings to propel the Mountaineers (30-20) to their third
WVU routs Gardner-Webb
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Kyle Davis drove in a career-high-tying five RBI as the West Virginia University baseball team blasted Gardner-Webb 15-5 on Saturday afternoon at Monongalia County Ballpark. The junior left fielder had three hits, including a triple that opened the scoring frenzy in the third. Davis scored three runs. Ivan Gonzalez and Darius