MORGANTOWN — West Virginia closer Trey Braithwaite became the third Mountaineers player to be drafted in baseball amateur draft on Tuesday. The Winchester, Va. native was taken […]
Author: Justin Jackson, The Dominion Post
Josh Eilert promoted to assistant coach to fill void left by Erik Martin’s departure
MORGANTOWN — Josh Eilert is getting a promotion. Next stop: WVU men’s basketball assistant coach. Eilert, who had spent the last nine years as the team’s director […]
West Virginia’s Jacob Watters, Victor Scott II selected in baseball’s amateur draft
MORGANTOWN — Former WVU standouts Jacob Watters and Victor Scott II were both selected on the second day of baseball’s amateur draft. Watters, a right-handed pitcher, was […]
COLUMN: Truth is Yormark’s moves in the Big 12 won’t keep college athletics from eventually going boom
MORGANTOWN — Brett Yormark’s introduction to the Big 12 as its new commissioner on Wednesday in Arlington, Texas simply proved one of two things: He’s either a […]
Erik Martin takes head coaching job at South Carolina State
MORGANTOWN — After 16 years as an assistant coach under Bob Huggins, Erik Martin is on his way to becoming a head coach. Martin, 51, accepted the […]
Ceili McCabe’s rise to the top was one unique run
MORGANTOWN — Technically speaking, Ceili (pronounced Kay-lee) McCabe is still in a track frame of mind, courtesy of her steeplechase race she’ll be competing in on July […]
West Virginia slugger McGwire Holbrook transfers to Florida State
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia will enter its next baseball season without one of its top hitters. Sophomore catcher McGwire Holbrook announced Thursday he was transferring to Florida […]
NCAA grants waivers for WVU forwards Emmitt Matthews Jr., Tre Mitchell to play this season
MORGANTOWN — The WVU men’s basketball team got a critical part of its front court cleared by the NCAA on Monday, as transfer forwards Emmitt Matthews Jr. […]
Plitzuweit wastes no time in making connections with West Virginia and her team
MORGANTOWN — Dawn Plitzuweit knows she wasn’t brought to West Virginia to tear down foundations and rebuild. She knows she wasn’t brought to Morgantown to put WVU […]
Morgantown High’s Irene Riggs made a run at history and has plans to make more
MORGANTOWN — Irene Riggs is on orders from her distance coaches at Morgantown High not to run this week. “They’ve told me no running and get plenty […]