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The WVU women’s basketball team advanced to the championship game of the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship with an 83-...
11/24/2025

The WVU women’s basketball team advanced to the championship game of the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship with an 83-63 victory over McNeese State.

The Mountaineers had more turnovers than their opponent in a contest for the first time this season.

The WVU women’s basketball team defeated McNeese State University 83-63 Monday in the opening round of the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship to improve to 6-0 on the season.

WVU Swimming and Diving took home first place across both teams at the WVU Invitational.The Women’s team trailed by 45 p...
11/24/2025

WVU Swimming and Diving took home first place across both teams at the WVU Invitational.

The Women’s team trailed by 45 points after day one, before surging to take the victory by 172 points.

WVU Swimming and Diving held its annual WVU Invitational over this past weekend, as the Mountaineers won the event across both teams. The Women’s team trailed by 45 points after

WVU Men’s Soccer ended its season in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, losing 3-2 to High Point University despit...
11/24/2025

WVU Men’s Soccer ended its season in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, losing 3-2 to High Point University despite a last-gasp comeback effort.

The match was the finale for senior forward Marcus Caldeira, who scored his 42nd goal for WVU.

Despair reigned across the pitch as the players in the old gold and blue stood silent, in disbelief that such an incredible season would end in depression. The end of

WVU Men’s Basketball dropped its second straight game, losing to Xavier University 78-68 Sunday.Senior guard Treysen Eag...
11/23/2025

WVU Men’s Basketball dropped its second straight game, losing to Xavier University 78-68 Sunday.

Senior guard Treysen Eaglestaff scored a season-high 20 points, but Xavier outshot the Mountaineers from three, going 16-for-25 from beyond the arc.

WVU Men’s Basketball dropped its second straight game, losing to Xavier University 78-68 Sunday in the third place game of the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic at TD Arena in Charleston,

No. 23 WVU Wrestling defeated Rider University 28-10 at Hope Coliseum on Sunday. Great performances from redshirt junior...
11/23/2025

No. 23 WVU Wrestling defeated Rider University 28-10 at Hope Coliseum on Sunday.

Great performances from redshirt junior Ryan Conley, and redshirt senior Jordan Titus propelled the Mountaineers over the Broncs to stay undefeated.

No. 20 WVU Wrestling defeated the Rider University Broncs, 28-10, on Sunday at Hope Coliseum, improving 5-0 in the season.

WVU Cross Country ended its season with a top-10 finish in the NCAA Women’s Cross Country Championships Saturday, finish...
11/22/2025

WVU Cross Country ended its season with a top-10 finish in the NCAA Women’s Cross Country Championships Saturday, finishing ninth out of the 32 schools represented.

All-American sophomore Joy Naukot topped the Mountaineers, finishing No. 12 overall.

WVU Cross Country ended its season with a top-10 finish in the NCAA DI Women’s Cross Country Championships at Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Missouri Saturday, finishing ninth

WVU Volleyball lost to Iowa State University 3-2, Friday during the team’s Senior Night.The Mountaineers opened the matc...
11/22/2025

WVU Volleyball lost to Iowa State University 3-2, Friday during the team’s Senior Night.

The Mountaineers opened the match up 2-0 before losing three straight sets.

WVU Volleyball lost to No. 21 Iowa State University in its final home match of the season. The Mountaineers started off the match up 2-0 before losing three straight sets

WVU Men’s Basketball was defeated by Clemson University, 70-67, in the semifinal round of the Shriners Children’s Charle...
11/22/2025

WVU Men’s Basketball was defeated by Clemson University, 70-67, in the semifinal round of the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Friday.

Clemson overcame three double-digit deficits in the second half to advance to the championship game.

WVU Men’s Basketball was defeated by Clemson University, 70-67, in the semifinal round of the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Friday at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina.

WVU Volleyball will play its final home game of the season against Iowa State University on Nov. 21, marking the team's ...
11/21/2025

WVU Volleyball will play its final home game of the season against Iowa State University on Nov. 21, marking the team's senior night.

Five seniors will take to the Hope Coliseum for the final time as the Mountaineers take on the Cyclones.

WVU Volleyball will host Iowa State University for its final home match of the season on Nov. 21 at 6 p.m. The match will coincide with the team’s “Senior Night”

OPINION | Guillermo del Toro’s rendition of “Frankenstein” tells Mary Shelley’s classic gothic tale with a twist. The fi...
11/21/2025

OPINION | Guillermo del Toro’s rendition of “Frankenstein” tells Mary Shelley’s classic gothic tale with a twist.

The film challenges us to consider the humanity in everyone, even monsters.

As the leaves turn and the seasons change, I am always looking forward to seeing what movies hit theaters in the fall.

Congratulations to all the 2025 Best of Campus Winners! 🏆Prospect and Price Creative
11/21/2025

Congratulations to all the 2025 Best of Campus Winners! 🏆

Prospect and Price Creative

📣WVU Student Media is proud to present Cheat Lake with the 2025 Best of Campus award for✨Best Place to Spend a Sunday Afternoon✨

🏆This award was graciously accepted by Joe Woods of Greet Cheat Lake magazine, on behalf of this scenic landmark. This recognition highlights the WVU community's love for Cheat Lake as a go-to-spot for recreation and Sunday traditions.

Congratulations to the entire Cheat Lake Community for earning this well-deserved honor! 🎉

Have a night out in Morgantown before heading home for break!This weekend, The DA recommends a Ladies Night at the WOW! ...
11/21/2025

Have a night out in Morgantown before heading home for break!

This weekend, The DA recommends a Ladies Night at the WOW! Factory, a Grinch meet and greet at the Family Fun Zone and a Cinderella ballet performance.

Enjoy some fun in town before heading home for Thanksgiving break! This weekend, The DA recommends a Ladies Night “Friendsgiving,” a meet and greet with the Grinch and a "Cinderella"

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