MORGANTOWN — For a fan, West Virginia football’s 2025 season wasn’t very fun. The Ohio game wasn’t enjoyable to watch, the UCF was brutal knowing the circumstances, the start to the Big 12 was rough, and it crescendoed to a 49-0 loss to Texas Tech to close out the season. Rich ...
MORGANTOWN — It’s been over 275 days since Texas Tech took three kneels after the two-minute warning to cap off a 49-0 victory over West Virginia football. It ended what was a long season of highs, like beating Pitt in the last Backyard Brawl for a while and the ranked win over Houston, and a lot more lows, like losing getting rolled by UCF and losing to Group of Six Ohio. A lot has happened since then. Mostly good around the athletic department. WVU men’s basketball won the Crown, women’s basketball won the Big 12 and hosted an NCAA tournament, baseball made the College World ...
MORGANTOWN — It was 2006, and West Virginia football was about to march out to play No. 8 Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. The Mountaineers were 11-1, but it was a really young roster. Rich Rodriguez’s quarterback at the time, Pat White, was a redshirt freshman, and running back Steven Slaton ...
MORGANTOWN — Coastal Carolina will look a lot different from last year, or even in the years past. The Chanticleers fired head coach Tim Beck and hired Missouri State head coach Ryan Beard. Beard is one of the youngest coaches in college football and is known for taking Missouri State from the FCS to FBS and then to a bowl game in its first year. Now, at Coastal Carolina, like most new coaches in this era of college football, Beard has a big rebuild on his hands. A bunch of players transferred out, a few stayed and a lot transferred in. It’s going to be a new roster to go along ...
MILL CREEK - Tygarts Valley and Tucker County will be looking for their first wins of the season when the two foes clash at Bulldog Field tonight. Both teams are coming off season-opening losses last Friday night. The Mountain Lions dropped a 31-16 decision at home against Pocahontas County, while the Bulldogs were defeated 20-8 at Valley (Wetzel). Tucker County, which claimed a 50-0 win over Tygarts Valley in last year's matchup, was led in Week 1 by Cade Rapp's 110 yards rushing and one touchdown on 21 carries. Raylan Rumer chipped in with three receptions for 31 yards in the ...
ELKINS - The Elkins High School golf team placed second in a tri-match held Wednesday at the Elks Golf Course. Alexander Randolph (33), Audrey Kerr (37), and Patrick Aucremanne (38) placed second, third, and fourth to lead Bridgeport to the victory. Preston rounded out the field and finished the team competition in third place. The Tigers were led by Kendrick Smith's low-medalist score of 32. Lucas Collier followed in fifth place with a 39. "We battled with one of the better teams in the state in Bridgeport and we played well," said Elkins coach David Baird. "Kendrick (Smith) ...
