Hall Claims Title to Lead Mountaineers at Cliff Keen Invitational
AS VEGAS, Nev. (December 7, 2024) – Fifth-year senior Peyton Hall (165) of the West Virginia University wrestling team closed out his championship run inside the Las Vegas Convention Center with a pair of victories over nationally-ranked foes on the final day of...
Quinerly Named Student-Athlete of the Week
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Dec. 2, 2024) – After being named to the Gulf Coast Showcase All-Tournament Team and leading the Mountaineers to a runner-up finish, senior guard JJ Quinerly has been named the WVU Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by University...
Hall, Watters Compete in NWCA All-Star Classic
West Virginia reigning All-Americans Peyton Hall and Ty Watters competed at the annual NWCA All-Star Classic in State College, Pennsylvania on Saturday. Watters, ranked No. 3 at 149, suffered a 16-4 major decision loss to No. 2 Shayne Van Ness of Penn State. It was...
Flynn Signs Seven to 2025-26 Roster
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Nov. 15, 2024) – West Virginia University wrestling coach Tim Flynn has announced the signings of Leo Contino, Brock Kehler, Gunner Andrick, Cole Evans, Casen Roark, Luke Satriano and Ramil Islamov to grant-in-aid agreements for the 2025-26...
No. 19 West Virginia Picks Up Road Win Against Rider
The No. 19-ranked WVU wrestling team defeated Rider on the road 31-9. The Mountaineers kicked off the dual with a 20-0 run. Jace Shaffer picked up a 1-0 decision, No. 22 (at 125) Jett Strickenberger picked up a pin, No. 15 Jordan Titus and No. 3 Ty Watters both...
Three Mountaineers Place at Bob Del Rosa Open
Three West Virginia wrestlers competed at the Bob Del Rosa Open at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and all three wrestlers placed. In the 133 open bracket, Tommy Maddox competed for WVU and took home third place. In the round of 16, he picked up a...
Bonus Points Lift No. 18 West Virginia Over Glenville State
West Virginia hosted Glenville State in their first dual match of the season on Wednesday and faced little trouble in a 35-10 victory. The match started at 125 and the Mountaineers went on an early run, with some wrestlers bumping up a weight class. Jace Shaffer got...
Four Mountaineers Claim Southeast Open Championships
For the third straight year, the WVU wrestling team opened their season at the Southeast Open at Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia on Saturday. West Virginia was ranked No. 19 in the NWCA preseason poll as a team. Ian Bush, No. 4 Peyton Hall, No. 3 Ty Watters and...
No. 19 West Virginia Kicks Off Season at 2024 Southeast Open
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Nov. 1, 2024) – For the third consecutive year, the West Virginia University wrestling team opens its season at the Southeast Open on Saturday, Nov. 2. Tournament action is set to start at 9 a.m. ET inside the Cregger Center on the campus of...
Six Mountaineer Wrestlers Rank in Top 25
After a successful season last year, WVU wrestling is ready to compete on the national stage again this fall and winter with six wrestlers ranked in FloWrestling's top 25 of their respective weight classes. West Virginia's 125-pounder Jett Strickenberger ranks at No....