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Mountaineers ready for College World Series

OMAHA Neb. – The mammoth size of Charles Schwab Field hits you at first glance. It’s seemingly spacious enough to land a small plane or a fleet of choppers. It is the cathedral of college baseball and its history runs deep. Barry Bonds once won a national championship here. So, too, did ...

Sabins strikes gold with impact Division II players

West Virginia pitcher Chansen Cole struck out 11 batters in the super regional Game 1 to get the Mountaineers off to a hot start. Dawson Montesa pitched a gem in the regional game against Wake Forest when WVU needed a big performance to extend the season. Ian Korn came in in the first game ...

WVU baseball picks up SEC transfer

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia baseball isn't just winning on the field, but head coach Steve Sabins has still been active on the recruiting trail and in the transfer portal, even while playing in the College World Series. Tennessee outfielder and catcher Cash Williams announced on social media ...

Class A State Semifinals

HUNTINGTON — After knocking off Potomac Valley Conference rival and defending state champion East Hardy on Saturday, seventh-seed Pendleton County is set to battle third-seed Sherman today in Class A state semifinal action at Marshall’s Jack Cook Field. The contest begins 50 minutes ...

WVU’s Yehl, Kelly and Cole collect All-America honors

OMAHA, Neb. — Three members of the West Virginia University baseball team have picked up All-America honors. Redshirt junior Maxx Yehl was named to the first team by Perfect Game and the second team by NCBWA, sophomore Gavin Kelly earned second-team honors by Perfect Game and NCBWA, and ...

Area players to participate in Senior All-Star Softball game

ELKINS — Elkins High School’s Hailey Riffle and Maddie Lambert will join Philip Barbour’s Payton Holbert as members of the Region 2 team in Thursday’s Senior All-Star Softball Game to be played at Buffalo High School. The Region 2 squad will face Region 3 at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, ...