Olympic Sports Coaches Show To Debut
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 22, 2024) – The Mountaineer Sports Network from Learfield will introduce new entertainment programing for Mountaineer fans this fall with the debut of the WVU Olympic Sports Coaches Show live from the Mountain State Brewing Company...
WVU Teams to Honor Jerry West Throughout 2024-25
Announced earlier this afternoon, West Virginia's 18 varsity sports will all wear a commemorative logo on their uniforms to honor Jerry West. There will also be a culminating weekend with a men's basketball game that will be dedicated in his memory....
WVU Rifle Team Members compete in 2024 Paris Olympics Sunday and Monday
The 2024 Paris Olympics got underway this past Friday, with several Mountaineers competing for gold. Mary Tucker is participating in her second trip to the Olympics. https://twitter.com/WVURifle/status/1817319050818548003
Olympian Feature: Mary Tucker
Arguably the most accomplished athlete currently at WVU, air and smallbore rifle shooter Mary Tucker will be shooting for gold this Olympics, this time as a Mountaineer. 2024 will be Tucker's second Olympic Games, as she competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was on...
2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team Features 762
A total of 762 student-athletes have been named to the 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team, which honors conference competitors who are new, including freshmen, at their respective league institution. Texas led the way with 81 honorees, while BYU followed with...
7 Olympians To Represent WVU in Paris
Three countries will feature athletes who compete collegiately at West Virginia. The 2024 Olympics will feature seven athletes from West Virginia University. The olympians will be featured in four different events across three different Olympic teams. United States...
Nine Shooters Named CRCA Scholastic All-Americans
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (June 17, 2023) – Nine members of the West Virginia University rifle team were named to the 2024 Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association (CRCA) Scholastic All-America team, the organization announced. Fifth year Malori Brown, seniors Tal...
WVU Rifle’s Griffin Lake wins CRCA Rookie of the Year
On Friday it was announced that WVU Rifle's Griffin Lake won the Collegiate Rifle Coach Association Rookie of the Year award. Lake, a freshman from Emmanus, Pennsylvania has a career-best of 593 in small borne and 619.4 in air rifle. He shot a 587 in the air rifle...
Seven Mountaineers Earn CRCA Honors
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (March 14, 2024) – Seven members of the West Virginia University rifle team took home a combined 15 All-America honors from the Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association (CRCA), as announced by the organization. In addition, three Mountaineers took...
West Virginia Rifle finishes as national runners-up, sweeps individual national titles
West Virginia wrapped up the 2023-24 rifle season as national runners-up, with both individual national titles in smallbore and air rifle at the 2024 NCAA Rifle Championships being held at the WVU Coliseum in Morgantown. Day two of the two-day event featured the air...