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WVU Women's Basketball defeated Kansas State University 60-58 on Sunday afternoon. Graduate student forward Kierra “Meme...
01/04/2026

WVU Women's Basketball defeated Kansas State University 60-58 on Sunday afternoon.

Graduate student forward Kierra “Meme” Wheeler secured her fifth double-double of the season as WVU improved to 3-0 in conference play.

WVU Women’s Basketball escaped Kansas State University, 60-58, on Sunday at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas, improving to 13-2. WVU went 2-0 during its first road trip of conference play

WVU Men’s Basketball lost its first game of its Big 12 schedule, falling to Iowa State University 80-56 Friday at Hilton...
01/03/2026

WVU Men’s Basketball lost its first game of its Big 12 schedule, falling to Iowa State University 80-56 Friday at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

Fifth-year guard Chance Moore scored 17 points in his first start of the season.

WVU Men’s Basketball lost its first game of its Big 12 schedule, falling to Iowa State University 80-56 Friday at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

WVU Women’s Basketball defeated the University of Kansas 79-72 Thursday, earning its first road win in conference play...
01/01/2026

WVU Women’s Basketball defeated the University of Kansas 79-72 Thursday, earning its first road win in conference play.

Senior guard Sydney Shaw scored her 1,000th career point in the victory.

WVU Women’s Basketball defeated the University of Kansas 79-72 on Thursday at Allen Fieldhouse, improving to 12-2 on the 2025-26 season. WVU moved to 2-0 in conference play, notching its

WVU Men’s Basketball defeated Mississippi Valley State University 86-51 on Monday in its final non-conference matchup, f...
12/23/2025

WVU Men’s Basketball defeated Mississippi Valley State University 86-51 on Monday in its final non-conference matchup, finishing the slate 9-4. .

Senior guard Treysen Eaglestaff scored 23 points, including 20 in the second half.

WVU Men’s Basketball defeated Mississippi Valley State University 86-51 in its final non-conference matchup of the season. WVU improved to 9-4 heading into Big 12 play.

WVU Women’s Basketball defeated the University of Houston 101-46 on Sunday afternoon. Senior guard Sydney Shaw led the M...
12/21/2025

WVU Women’s Basketball defeated the University of Houston 101-46 on Sunday afternoon.

Senior guard Sydney Shaw led the Mountaineers in scoring with 22 points, shooting 5-for-7 from three-point range.

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WVU Women’s Head Coach Mark Kellogg discussed the team's improvement Thursday after the Mountaineers went 10-2 during th...
12/20/2025

WVU Women’s Head Coach Mark Kellogg discussed the team's improvement Thursday after the Mountaineers went 10-2 during the non-conference slate.

He noted senior forward Cece Rivère’s passing could play a key role for the offense as the season progresses.

After going 10-2 in non-conference play, WVU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Mark Kellogg sat down with the media on Thursday to evaluate the team's performance and areas for improvement.

WVU's Board of Governors met at a regular meeting Dec. 19, where members analyzed semester accomplishments in recruitmen...
12/20/2025

WVU's Board of Governors met at a regular meeting Dec. 19, where members analyzed semester accomplishments in recruitment and retention.

The BOG will meet again Feb. 20

WVU’s Board of Governors discussed enrollment, retention successes and goals at a regular meeting Friday, Dec. 19.

WVU Football sophomore running back Clay Ash plans on entering the transfer portal, per a post to X by 247Sports on Thur...
12/18/2025

WVU Football sophomore running back Clay Ash plans on entering the transfer portal, per a post to X by 247Sports on Thursday.

Ash started two games in the backfield for the Mountaineers, compiling 131 yards.

WVU Football sophomore running back Clay Ash plans on entering the transfer portal, per a post to X by 247Sports on Thursday.

A WVU Alert issued Sunday is asking instructors and supervisors on campus to be flexible with both students and employee...
12/15/2025

A WVU Alert issued Sunday is asking instructors and supervisors on campus to be flexible with both students and employees amid winter weather conditions.

Final exams are still scheduled to begin Monday at 8 a.m.

A WVU Alert issued Sunday is asking instructors and supervisors on campus to be flexible with both students and employees amid winter weather conditions, according to a WVUToday release.

WVU Women's Basketball defeated Texas A&M 63-45 on Sunday in the final non-conference matchup of the 2025-26 season. Gra...
12/14/2025

WVU Women's Basketball defeated Texas A&M 63-45 on Sunday in the final non-conference matchup of the 2025-26 season.

Graduate student forward Kierra “Meme” Wheeler secured her fourth double-double of the season.

WVU Women’s Basketball defeated Texas A&M University 63-45 on Sunday in its final non-conference game of the season, improving to 10-2 on the 2025-26 season.

WVU Wrestling dropped its second match this season, to No. 5 Oklahoma State on Sunday to begin conference play.Freshman ...
12/14/2025

WVU Wrestling dropped its second match this season, to No. 5 Oklahoma State on Sunday to begin conference play.

Freshman Gunner Andrick earned an upset against No. 11 Ronnie Ramirez, scoring WVU’s only points of the meet.

No. 17 WVU Wrestling lost 34-3 against Oklahoma State University on Sunday at Hope Coliseum to start its Big 12 play.

A Community Notice is urging caution with online interactions following recent reports of fraud and harassment scams tar...
12/14/2025

A Community Notice is urging caution with online interactions following recent reports of fraud and harassment scams targeting students that involved “sextortion."

At least five reports of alleged scams were made within recent months.

A Community Notice issued Friday is urging caution with online interactions following recent reports of fraud and harassment scams targeting students that involved “sextortion,” according to a WVUToday release.

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