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....
Big 12 Conference’s four-team expansion becomes official
Members of the Pac-12 have officially landed in WVU territory, as the Big 12's expansion to 16 teams was successfully completed on Friday. Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, and Utah are the new additions to the Big 12, which now applies in all of the conference's...
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...
Big 12 announces All-Big 12 Academic Teams for Spring athletes
A total of 1,275 student-athletes have been named to the 2024 Spring Academic All-Big 12 Team. There were 1,104 Big 12 athletes honored on the First Team, with 130 of those posting 4.0 grade point averages. An additional 174 student-athletes earned Second Team...
CRCA Announces Rowing Scholar-Athlete Team
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (June 6, 2024) – Six members of the West Virginia University rowing team were honored by the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association as 2023 CRCA Scholar-Athletes. “These young women epitomize the term student-athlete, excelling in the...
Hussey Named Student-Athlete of the Week
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (May 6, 2024) – Junior Grant Hussey of the West Virginia University baseball team has been named the WVU Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by University Apartments. Hussey made history for the Mountaineers as he hit two home runs against...
Rowing Opens Spring Campaign with Split Squad Races
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (March 28, 2024) – The West Virginia University rowing team will open its spring season this weekend as a split squad, racing four boats at the Sunshine State Invitational in Sarasota, Florida, on Friday and Saturday, March 29-30, and one eight boat...
Football team takes trip to coal mine, pays respect to West Virginia’s culture
Wednesday afternoon the West Virginia football team took a trip that will remain long on their mind after the days on the gridiron are done. The Mountaineers took a short drive from campus to visit the Leer Mining Complex in Grafton. Coach Neal Brown came into...