Mountaineer Sports Roundup
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Game highlights: Iowa State 45, WVU 42
West Virginia’s defensive struggles continued as Iowa State scored twice in the final 6:08 to rally past the Mountaineers, 45-42, in a wild Big 12 shootout at Jack Trice Stadium.
WVU battled back from a 28-14 third-quarter deficit, scoring 21 of the next 24 points to take the lead. Michael Hawki...
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Game highlights: Oklahoma State 41, WVU 24
West Virginia suffered its first loss of the season as Oklahoma State erased an eight-point second-half deficit and pulled away for a 41-24 victory at Milan Puskar Stadium.
The Mountaineers led 21-13 early in the third quarter after Michael Hawkins Jr. scored his third rushing touchdown of the g...
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Rich Rodriguez postgame presser following WVU's 41-24 loss to Oklahoma State
West Virginia suffered its first loss of the 2026 season as Oklahoma State pulled away for a 41-24 victory in the Mountaineers’ Big 12 opener at Milan Puskar Stadium.
Following the loss, head coach Rich Rodriguez took responsibility for a defensive performance that allowed Oklahoma State to pile...
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Rich Rodriguez postgame press conference following WVU's 38-27 win over Virginia
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Game highlights: WVU 38, Virginia 27
West Virginia passed its biggest test of the young season, knocking off No. 25 Virginia, 38-27, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte to improve to 3-0.
Quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. delivered his best performance as a Mountaineer, accounting for 313 total yards and five touchdowns. The Okla...
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WVU Faces No. 25 Virginia in Charlotte
West Virginia’s first major test of the 2026 season arrives Saturday night in Charlotte.
The 2-0 Mountaineers face No. 25 Virginia, also 2-0, in the Duke’s Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 19 on ACC Network. It will be the first meeting be...
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Game highlights: WVU 52, UT-Martin 7
West Virginia is off to its first 2-0 start in eight years after rolling past UT Martin, 52-7, at Milan Puskar Stadium.
The Mountaineers took control early behind quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr., who accounted for four touchdowns and led an efficient WVU offense. Hawkins connected with D.J. Epps ... -
Game highlights: WVU 31, Coastal Carolina 24
West Virginia opened the 2026 season with a win, but it took all four quarters to finish the job.
The Mountaineers built a 24-0 halftime lead before Coastal Carolina stormed back in the second half, outgaining WVU 311-77 over the final two quarters and cutting the deficit to one possession in th...
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Sights and sounds from Day 9 of WVU preseason training camp
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Inside WVU Women's Basketball's New-Look 2026 Roster
West Virginia Women's Basketball is entering a new era with one of the most talented rosters assembled under head coach Mark Kellogg.
After adding 10 transfers in just over two weeks, the Mountaineers are working to build chemistry while adapting to WVU's fast-paced, aggressive style of play. Pl...
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A Final Look
Thank you WVU Baseball!
Video: Dan Lohmann
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Sabins on WVU's Omaha Victory: "We Had Heroic Performances"
West Virginia head coach Steve Sabins reflects on another historic College World Series victory as the Mountaineers advance to the final four teams remaining in Omaha.
Sabins discusses the challenge of facing a dangerous opponent capable of scoring in bunches, Gavin Kelly's momentum-changing hom...
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WE'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE. | WVU Baseball
"We want to keep playing together as long as possible."
-Steve SabinsWhen your backs are against the wall, you find out who you truly are. Coach Steve Sabins and the West Virginia Mountaineers aren't blinking. Playing out of the loser's bracket isn't a setback—it’s just another opportunity. Thi...
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WVU vs. UNC Post Game Presser
Following West Virginia's 5-2 loss to North Carolina in the 2026 Men's College World Series, Coach Steve Sabins, Armani Guzman and Maxx Yehl meet with the media to discuss the matchup, key moments, and the team's mindset moving forward in Omaha. UNC capitalized on late opportunities to secure the...
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"Let's go fight for something bigger than ourselves." - Steve Sabins
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The Nation Gets To Share It!
West Virginia head coach Steve Sabins reflects on the Mountaineers' memorable College World Series victory and the moments that helped define another historic chapter in program history.
Sabins discusses WVU's fearless start, the pivotal relief appearance from Ian Korn, the clutch performance of...
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WVU's Steve Sabins named National Coach of the Year
Just hours before West Virginia's first-ever Men's College World Series game, Mountaineer head coach Steve Sabins received one of college baseball's highest honors.
Sabins was named the 2026 Mike Martin National Coach of the Year by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers' Association after lea...
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One Dream Realized. One Mission Remains. Omaha Awaits.
For 135 years, West Virginia Baseball chased a dream.
A dream carried by generations of players, coaches, families, fans, and supporters who believed that one day the Mountaineers would reach Omaha.
Now, that dream is reality. After an unforgettable postseason run filled with adversity, comebac...
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"This week was storybook"
Steve Sabins on earning WVU's first CWS appearance
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Round of Sound: WVU walks off Kentucky in regional final
What a night at Kendrick Family Ballpark.
West Virginia survived a late Kentucky comeback and punched its ticket to the Super Regionals with a dramatic 6-5 walk-off victory in 10 innings to win the Morgantown Regional Championship.
After building a 5-1 lead, the Mountaineers watched Kentucky ra...
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Mountaineers rally past TCU in regular season finale, 6-4
Five outs away from losing the series, the Mountaineers did what they do best: fight. In a steady downpour on Senior Day, West Virginia ignited a massive 3-run rally in the 8th inning to defeat TCU 6-4, securing a program-best 21 Big 12 wins! From Tyrus Hall's clutch bunt to back-to-back wild pit...
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Korn, Estridge combine to blank TCU as WVU keeps pace with Kansas in the Big 12
Ian Korn delivered his longest outing of the season, tossing six shutout innings to lead West Virginia to a 2-0 win over TCU in the opening game of their final regular season series.
The Mountaineers (36-12, 20-8 Big 12) extended their conference winning streak to seven games, keeping pressure o...
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Mountaineers collect second Big 12 sweep of the season, defeating K-State 13-6
Highlights from West Virginia Mountaineers baseball 13-6 win over Kansas State Wildcats baseball as WVU completed a Big 12 series sweep.
The Mountaineers controlled the weekend from start to finish, outscoring Kansas State 29-7 across three games and winning each contest by at least seven runs.
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Cole cruises as No. 18 West Virginia secures series with Kansas State, 9-1
Highlights from West Virginia Mountaineers baseball 9-1 win over Kansas State Wildcats baseball in Big 12 play.
Chansen Cole delivered his best performance of the season, tossing a complete game while striking out nine and allowing just one run on five hits. The dominant outing helped WVU secure...