WVU Olympian wins third Big 12 Championship
Several trophies will travel back with WVU Cross Country from Waco, Texas this weekend. Led by senior Ceili McCabe, who ran the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Paris Olympic Games this summer, WVU Cross Country finished second overall at the Big 12 Championship on...
McCabe Named Student-Athlete of the Week
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Oct. 21, 2024) – Senior Ceili McCabe of the West Virginia University cross country team has been named the WVU Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by University Apartments. McCabe set a program record while collecting a personal best...
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....
Cashin and McCabe Wrap Up Olympic Competition
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Aug. 5, 2024) – Redshirt senior Ceili McCabe of the West Virginia University cross country and track & field team alongside alum Amy Cashin finished competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase on August 4...
Wren Baker reveals 2024 WVU Hall of Fame inductees
The 34th class of the West Virginia University Sports Hall of Fame is set in stone, athletic director Wren Baker announced Saturday morning. WVU's eight new inductees will be honored and officially welcomed to the Hall of Fame on Sept. 21 before the Mountaineers' home...
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...
Olympian Feature: Amy Cashin
For the second straight Olympics, Amy Cashin will be representing both Australia, and WVU in the Summer Olympic games while competing in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase event. Cashin was a cross country and track and field runner for WVU for four years and...
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...
Olympian Feature: Ceili McCabe
Ceili McCabe has been around WVU's track and cross country programs for a long time, but this year, her name was relatively silenced. Entering her fifth year with WVU, McCabe took a step back from the cross country and track programs. She redshirted both her cross...