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Mountaineer volleyball team set to host tournament

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MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia University volleyball team (3-1, 0-0 Big 12) is set to host its second non conference tournament of the season, welcoming Toledo, Lehigh and VCU to Morgantown for the West Virginia Invitational beginning today and running through Friday inside Hope Coliseum. Toledo and Lehigh will open the tournament today at 2 p.m. ET, followed by West Virginia and VCU at 5 p.m. The Mountaineers will open Friday’s action at 11 a.m. ET against Lehigh. VCU will face Toledo at 1:30 p.m., before West Virginia and Toledo conclude the invitational at 7 p.m. West ...

Davis & Elkins edges Seton Hill; TV spikers trip Union

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ELKINS - Davis & Elkins College took advantage of a pair of costly mistakes by Seton Hill en route to a 3-2 victory Wednesday in non-conference action at Nuttall Field.    With the contest deadlocked at 2, the Senators(2-0-1) received the game-winning score on an own goal by the Griffins ...

WVU's special teams took care of business in win

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MORGANTOWN — There were a lot of position battles this offseason. Everyone wanted to know who the starting quarterback was, who would start across the offensive line, and if true freshman Matt Sieg would start in the secondary. The starting kicker position was up for grabs as well, and ...

EHS boys capture first at cross country meet

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ONA - The Elkins High School boys cross country team won its third consecutive event by capturing the team championship at the Robert's Running XC Festival at Cabell Midland High School on Saturday. The Tigers earned top honors on the same course that will host this year's state cross country championship. Trevor George led the way for Elkins, placing second overall with a time of 15:50. Elkins' Treven Schaefer followed with a ninth-place performance (17:20, while Dylan Fortney was 13th (17:50), Donivan Petrice 34th (18:36), and Reed Burdette 51st (19:09). Currently ranked atop ...

WVU football earns commitment from NFL camp participant

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MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football received a commitment from former Carolina Panthers rookie minicamp participant and Georgia safety JaCorey Thomas, according to multiple outlets. With the new NCAA ruling of 5-for-5, multiple 2022 prospects, like Thomas, weren't grandfathered in, causing them to sue the NCAA to gain extra eligibility. Last month, Thomas was granted a temporary restraining order in Texas to return to college for his fifth year. After news of his extra year, Thomas entered the portal and chose the Mountaineers. Running out of eligibility under the old rules, Thomas ...