MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia right-handed pitcher Alek Manoah made yet another bit of Mountaineers baseball history on Monday, tying for the highest overall draft pick in […]
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Duke advances to super regional after 4-1 win over Texas A&M
GRANVILLE — Texas A&M ran out of ninth-inning miracles. Duke continued to be a surprise. The Blue Devils, ranked 44th in the RPI and one of the […]
Despite heartbreaking loss, West Virginia seniors leave mark on baseball program
GRANVILLE, W.Va. — If you saw the looks on their faces, it would be impossible to imagine the sting going away any time soon, if ever. But […]
St. Albans beats Hurricane 5-0 to win Class AAA state title
CHARLESTON — Hurricane had a prime opportunity to score in the first inning of Sunday’s Class AAA title game against St. Albans. After Red Dragons’ starting pitcher […]
Moorefield beats Charleston Catholic 4-2 to win Class A state title
CHARLESTON — When Charleston Catholic’s Thomas Blaydes struck out Moorefield’s Grant Keller in the fourth inning of Sunday’s Class A title game, it looked as though it […]
Column: Add one more chapter to West Virginia athletics’ story of heartache
GRANVILLE — Gut punch. All-timer. You could discuss where West Virginia’s 11-10 loss on Sunday against Texas A&M ranks among the WVU athletics’ long history of setting […]
Texas A&M hits walk-off grand slam to eliminate West Virginia from NCAA tournament
GRANVILLE — As Bryce Blaum’s fly ball went up and up, West Virginia’s players fell down to the ground in despair. Their dream season was leaving their […]
Regional notebook: Randy Mazey, West Virginia fan ejected vs. Duke
GRANVILLE — All the good vibes from West Virginia’s first postseason home game in 64 years evaporated in the third inning of the second game as both […]
Bryce Jarvis, Duke blank Mountaineers 4-0
GRANVILLE — It began with West Virginia center fielder Brandon White crashing into the wall. It ended with West Virginia’s back against the wall. In between, Duke […]
After headfirst dive into wall, Brandon White says he’s fine
GRANVILLE — In the end, Brandon White was less concerned with how the aftermath of his headfirst dive into the center field wall looked and more disappointed […]