West Virginia Mountaineers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Ross Hodge Praises Mountaineers’ Composure In Upset Of No. 19 BYU

The West Virginia Mountaineers (17-12, 8-8) snapped their three-game skid with an upset win over the No. 19 BYU Cougars (20-9, 8-8) Saturday evening 79-71 at Hope Coliseum.

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BYU HC Kevin Young Says Unexpected WVU Trio 'Kicked Our Butt'

If you polled one hundred West Virginia fans before tonight's matchup with No. 19 BYU, I'd bet the overwhelming majority would have picked the Mountaineers to lose this game if they knew the duo of Honor Huff and Treysen Eaglestaff would combine to shoot 26% from the floor.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 28

Rapid Takeaways Following West Virginia's Upset Win Over No. 19 BYU

After dropping three straight games, the West Virginia Mountaineers got back in the win column in signature fashion, taking down projected top-two pick AJ Dybantsa and 19th-ranked BYU by a 79-71 score.

West Virginia Cruises in Game 2 Against Kennesaw State, Take Series

The West Virginia Mountaineers (8-1) handled the Kennesaw State Owls (4-5) Saturday afternoon 9-1. West Virginia sophomore Matt Ineich worked a led the game off with a walk, sophomore Gavin Kelly double into the gap in right centerfield, then junior Armani Guzman placed a sacrifice fly to left field for the early 1-0 advantage.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 28

West Virginia Starting Five vs. No. 19 BYU

The West Virginia Mountaineers (16-12, 7-8) welcome the BYU Cougars (20-8, 8-7) to Hope Coliseum Saturday evening. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m. EST and the action will be broadcast on FOX.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 28

West Virginia vs. BYU: Preview and odds

A sellout crowd is expected to be on hand for tonight's game between West Virginia and BYU inside Hope Coliseum as the Mountaineers look to finally get back in the win column after dropping three straight.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 28

Matchup Predictor Reveals WVU's Chances to Stun AJ Dybantsa, BYU

Just two home games remain on the schedule for the West Virginia Mountaineers, and tonight's contest against BYU should draw the bigger crowd of the two remaining games.

College Basketball News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 27

Ross Hodge Breaks Down BYU’s Star Freshman, Team’s Response to Skid

The West Virginia Mountaineers (16-12, 7-8) host the No. 19 BYU Cougars (20-8, 8-7) Saturday evening at Hope Coliseum. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m. EST and the action will broadcast on FOX.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 27

Steve Sabins Becomes Fastest Head Coach to 50 Wins in WVU Baseball History

West Virginia baseball head coach Steven Sabins became the fastest head coach to 50 wins in program history. The 50th win for the Mountaineers under Sabins

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 27

What is the Defining Game on West Virginia’s 2026 Schedule?

The 2026 schedule is an intriguing one for West Virginia as it gives them an opportunity to begin the year 2-0 for the first time since 2018, thanks to matchups with Coastal Carolina and UT Martin.

West Virginia Heads To Georgia For Series At Kennesaw State

The West Virginia Mountaineers (6-1) are on the road for their second series in the State of Georgia in the first month of the early season slate as they prepare to take on the Kennesaw State Owls (4-3) in a three-game series at Mickey Dunn Stadium.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 26

Are There Still Two Ways WVU Can Make the NCAA Tournament?

Welp, thanks to three straight losses and a 16-12 record, the West Virginia Mountaineers have pretty much played themselves out of a chance at an at-large bid.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 26

West Virginia Wrestling Climbs in Final Rankings Before Big 12 Championships

The West Virginia Mountaineers wrestling team was able to move up one spot in the most recent NWCA rankings to No. 16 after closing out their regular season with a 21-15 win over Lock Haven.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 26

West Virginia Rifle Secures Spot In NCAA Rifle Championships

The West Virginia Mountaineers rifle team announced that it has qualified for the 2026 NCAA Rifle Championships. The Championships will take place in Columbus, Ohio, on March 13th and 14th.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 26

Instant Takeaways from WVU's Second Half Thrashing of UCF

The Mountaineers earned their second win over the UFF Knights by a score of 74-62 on Wednesday night in Orlando at Addition Financial Arena. The Mountaineers went into the half trailing, but battled back for a comfortable win.

Former 4-Star EDGE Kamauryn Morgan Reveals Where WVU Stands, Decision Timeline

Believe it or not, the West Virginia coaching staff is still chasing down some help in the transfer portal, although we are deep into February. The top pass rusher still available in the portal, Kamauryn Morgan, is the one they are in heavy pursuit of.

West Virginia Erupts for 19 Runs in Home-Opening Rout of Ohio

West Virginia hammered the Ohio Bobcats (1-8) Tuesday afternoon 19-6 in the Mountaineers (6-1) home opener at Kendrick Family Ballpark. West Virginia grabbed the lead in the bottom of the first inning after sophomore Matt Ineich delivered a leadoff doubled down the third base line.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 25

Freshman Phenom? WVU’s Kevin Brown Squats Eye-Popping Weight

Even if you don't follow West Virginia football closely, odds are you already know the name Kevin Brown. The four-star recruit is widely considered to be the crown jewel of the Mountaineers' 2026 recruiting class and rightfully so.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 25

WVU vs. Ohio: Start Time, Channel, Starting Pitchers + Odds

Opening Day at Wagener Field at Kendrick Family Ballpark is finally here. West Virginia won five of its first six games of the season away from home and will now get to take the field at home for the first time this season.