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Students start arriving at WVU for beginning of fall semester
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University is ready to welcome back current Mountaineers and incoming freshman as part of Student Move-In Weekend. Welcome Week kicked off Thursday with students moving into university residence halls with scheduled move-in times through Sunday. WVU Executive Director of Communications April Kaul expressed excitement...
WVU in MiLB update: Bergert perfect, Wetherholt’s first 4-hit day
Former West Virginia University pitcher Ryan Bergert was perfect Thursday. The right-hander threw six perfect, shutout innings as part of his San Antonio Missions’ combined no-hitter. Bergert, a 2021 draft pick out of WVU, did not allow a runner to reach base during his six innings on the mound.
WATCH: Mountaineer Gameday Preseason Special
We’re just two weeks away from college football Saturdays in the Mountain State!. Gold and Blue Nation has you covered as WVU prepares for its 132nd season on the gridiron. After a 9-4 season, Neal Brown enters his sixth year in Morgantown with plenty of renewed enthusiasm and a ton of returning stars.
A Look Back at Tavon Austin’s NFL Career
WVU great Tavon Austin announced his retirement from the NFL Tuesday, leaving many to reflect on his football career. After putting up 1,932 yards and 15 touchdowns from scrimmage in his senior season in 2012, becoming a first-team All-American, Austin was selected eighth overall in the 2013 NFL draft by the then-St. Louis Rams. In his rookie season with STL, he racked up 418 receiving yards on 40 catches and four touchdowns while adding 151 yards and a touchdown on nine carries.
WVU Athletics brings back Fan First concession pricing, Season Ticket Holder Deals of the Game
WVU Athletics will continue Fan First concession pricing and the Coca-Cola Season Ticket Holder Deals of the Game throughout the 2024 football season, per an Athletics release Friday. Created in 2023, Fan First pricing reduces prices for items at select concession stands in Milan Puskar Stadium. It includes $3 popcorn...
Dayton Man Transported to Hospital After Pickup Crashes into Horse-Drawn Buggy in West Mahoning Township
WEST MAHONING TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A Dayton man was taken to an area hospital after a pickup crashed into his horse-drawn buggy in West Mahoning Township, Indiana County. According to State Police in Punxsutawney, 68-year-old David L. Patterson, of Rural Valley, and 56-year-old Elmer M. Hostetler, of Dayton, were involved in the collision.
West Virginia's defense continues to evolve
West Virginia changed a lot on the defensive side last season. The Mountaineers simplified things on the coverage aspect and built a new foundation on how things would operate on the defensive side of the ball after a forgettable 2022 campaign. “At its base, it really helped the guys to...
Fairmont State University prepares for Welcome Week
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — New student move-in and Welcome Week activities get underway at Fairmont State University on Thursday. Associate Director of Student Engagement Justin Rader said the Welcome Week activities help students feel at home, make friends and get excited about fall classes. “Building those peer-to-peer relationships that are...
Countdown No. 13: Top-graded returning opponents
A look at the top-graded returning opponents for WVU Football this season. The season is almost here! That's right, we're less than a month away from West Virginia Football taking the field for what is expected to be an exciting 2024 season. The Mountaineers will kick things off at home against Penn State on August 31st. As we approach that date, EerSports will do what we always do - count down the days until kickoff, with each day covering a specific topic, stat, or prediction for the upcoming season. Today, we're taking a look at the top-graded returners on WVU's schedule. Note: this does not include incoming transfers and players must have played at least 300 snaps last year.
WATCH: Mountaineer Gameday Preseason Special
We’re just two weeks away from college football Saturdays in the Mountain State!. Gold and Blue Nation has you covered as WVU prepares for its 132nd season on the gridiron. After a 9-4 season, Neal Brown enters his sixth year in Morgantown with plenty of renewed enthusiasm and a ton of returning stars.
WVSN Notebook 8/17/24: In-State Girl Commits to Pittsburgh School
The West Virginia Sports Now Daily Notebook is a daily recap of news concerning West Virginia University Athletics. Zach Frazier Expected to Make First NFL Start for Steelers in Second Preseason Game. Update (8:30 AM) –
Projecting WVU's Depth Chart Halfway Through Fall Camp
Breaking down what WVU Football's depth chart will look like halfway through fall camp. The Mountaineers are halfway through their fall camp schedule and are less than two weeks away from taking on Penn State in the 2024 season opener. Who will suit up for West Virginia University in that game? Or, maybe more importantly, who will be out there for the first snaps, and who will be playing the most snaps in the game? The coaching staff gave a sneak peak of that with a depth chart released in the summer. EerSports has had access to five practices and intel from a couple scrimmages.... so what are we expecting for the depth chart come that fateful afternoon against the Nittany Lions? Here's the latest intel.
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