MORGANTOWN — West Virginia women’s soccer's last win against Penn State was in 2017. It’s not like the Mountaineers haven’t had talented teams. WVU’s been to the NCAA tournament multiple times since then, just never had a team to beat the rival Nittany Lions. But after nine years ...
Editor's Note: The 2026 Randolph County Hall of Fame Induction ceremony will be held on Saturday, August 29 at the Gandy Dancer Theater. The Inter-Mountain will be running profiles and photos of this year's class in the days leading up to the ceremony. In the rich history of Elkins High ...
Editor's Note: The 2026 Randolph County Sports Hall of Fame Induction ceremony will be held on Saturday, August 29 at the Gandy Dancer Theater. The Inter-Mountain will be running profiles and photos of this year's class in the days leading up to the ceremony. Today's inductee is 2018 Elkins ...
FAIRMONT - Davis & Elkins College and the University of Charleston were selected as the north and south division favorites in the 2026 Mountain East Conference Men’s Soccer Preseason Poll, the league announced on Thursday. Davis & Elkins was chosen as the north division favorite, receiving five first place votes while Charleston leads the south division, with six first place votes. The poll was decided on by the league's 10 head coaches. Davis & Elkins finished the 2025 season with an overall record of 8-7-4, with a mark of 7-5-4 in conference play. The Senators fell to south ...
MORGANTOWN — It’s been over two weeks since West Virginia football started camp, and as classes have started, camps over and now it’s just normal practice, moving the sessions to the afternoon. A talking point Rich Rodriguez’s brought up a couple of times is the weather for practices. Rodriguez is used to practicing in the south with the humidity and intense heat, but for camp and now the start of normal practices, the weather’s been just perfect. “We’ve had no heat, no humidity, it’s been 75 degrees, which has been beautiful,” Rodriguez said. With the weather being ...
MORGANTOWN – Willie Akers, a starting forward on WVU’s 1959 national runner-up men’s basketball team and an award-winning high school coach in West Virginia, died Tuesday in Logan at the age of 89. The Mullens native was inducted into the WVU Hall of Fame in 2002. He was a two-year starter for the Mountaineers, including the 1958-59 season in which WVU fell to California in the national championship game. He averaged 7.4 points and 7.2 rebounds per game that season. Along with Jerry West, the two in-state products forged a longtime friendship during their high school days that ...
