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Girls regional action set to begin Thursday

ELKINS — With postseason action for girls basketball set to get underway around the state, the WVSACA released its final regular-season poll on Tuesday. Philip Barbour is seventh in Class AA. The Lady Colts are the second seed in the Region II tourney and hosts No. 7 Berkeley Springs ...

Down The Stretch

MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia women’s basketball team may be sore, bruised and a little rough around the edges heading into its final two games of the regular season. That notion was tossed at WVU head coach Mark Kellogg. Sitting right next to him at the time was junior guard Gia ...

Ineich faces ex-team in WVU’s home opener vs. Ohio

MORGANTOWN — Matt Ineich stepped up to the plate for the fifth time in West Virginia baseball’s last game against Georgia Southern. On the 2-1 pitch, Ineich roped a double. This was his third hit of the game, finishing the day 3-for-3. Ineich had the first RBI, which helped the Mountaineers win the game 5-2, sweeping the Eagles. “[Ineich] is an animal,” head coach Steve Sabins said. WVU had high expectations coming into the season after a super regional finish last year. The Mountaineers lost a couple of key players, so Sabins rebuilt the roster through transfers, and ...

WVU expected to hire former SEC D-line coach as new pass rushers coach

MORGANTOWN— West Virginia football might’ve found its new pass rushers coach, who will be its third in the span of under two months. Rich Rodriguez is expected to hire former Arkansas defensive line coach Deke Adams as his new defensive ends coach, according to CBS Sports. The hiring of Adams comes just a little over a week after Georgia hired WVU’s pass rusher specialist, Larry Knight, to be its new outside linebackers coach. Knight was hired in place of long-time Mountaineers bandit coach Jeff Casteel, who recently retired. Adams spent the past four seasons coaching the ...

WVU’s offensive struggles continue

MORGANTOWN — For a West Virginia basketball fan, this first season of the Ross Hodge era as coach is turning into a recurring nightmare, the latest being a 60-54 loss at TCU late Saturday afternoon. The way Hodge put it in his post-game analysis with broadcaster Tony Caridi was a refrain ...

West Virginia football to rely on D-line transfers

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s defensive line had its ups and downs in 2025. Before the 2025 season started, defensive coordinator Zac Alley said a point of emphasis would be creating more disruption in the backfield. Through the first couple of games, the Mountaineers were top 5 in the NCAA in sacks, which was a major improvement from 2024, when they struggled to disrupt the quarterback. That lasted about three games, then WVU went four games without a sack. WVU picked up the pace towards the end of the season, and actually had a season-high seven sacks against Colorado. But a lot ...