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The 2026 College World Series opens Friday night in Omaha, featuring a top‑seeded Tar Heels squad facing an unbeaten Ole Miss team, alongside Troy's Sun Belt star and West Virginia's debut.
Maxx Yehl, Chansen Cole, Gavin Kelly and Ian Korn receive All-East nods, highlighting West Virginia University’s strong showing in the Big 12 and positioning them for further accolades.
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association has crowned West Virginia University's Gavin Kelly and Maxx Yehl as Co-Players of the Year, highlighting a season of elite performance and setting the stage for a high‑stakes College World Series clash with Troy in Omaha.
The Mountaineers clinched their inaugural College World Series appearance with a dominant 17-1 win, setting the stage for a showdown against Troy.
In a stunning display of offensive firepower, West Virginia University's baseball squad routed Cal Poly 17-1, hitting five homers in a single game and setting the stage for a College World Series run.
The West Virginia University baseball team clinched its first ever appearance in the Men's College World Series with a 17-1 victory over Cal Poly, establishing new offensive records and gearing up for a June 12 clash with Troy in Omaha.
A 17-1 rout of Cal Poly secured West Virginia's first College World Series berth, establishing a new win record and showcasing a potent lineup led by Ben Lumsden, Tyrus Hall, Armani Guzman and Gavin Kelly.
The Mountaineers need just one more win to return to the College World Series for the first time since 1955, with analysts offering differing predictions and highlighting key players.
The Mountaineers and Mustangs meet in a high‑stakes Super Regional, with star players and key statistics shaping the outlook.
West Virginia enters the super regional as the favorite, boasting a balanced roster and deep pitching staff, while Cal Poly relies on catcher Ryan Tayman’s power and a disciplined pitching unit.
The first-ever meeting between West Virginia and Cal Poly in the NCAA Super Regionals promises a clash of resilience and momentum as both teams vie for a spot in the College World Series.
West Virginia University’s 2026 baseball team attributes its success in the NCAA Super Regionals to an extraordinary bond among players and staff, a factor that has reshaped their approach heading into the matchup with Cal Poly.
A clutch tenth‑inning single by Armani Guzman lifts West Virginia to a 6‑5 win, earning the program its third consecutive Regional championship and its first Super Regional hosting opportunity.
A dramatic 10th‑inning single by Armani Guzman propelled the West Virginia Mountaineers into the NCAA Super Regionals, marking the team’s third straight appearance and a historic home‑field milestone.
The West Virginia University baseball team rallied to defeat Kentucky 6‑5 in ten innings, with Armani Guzman delivering the game‑winning hit. Sophomore Gavin Kelly was named Tournament MVP as the Mountaineers prepare for the next round against Cal Poly.
A dramatic ninth‑inning surge propels WVU past Kentucky, setting up a decisive home game on Monday.
The Mountaineers secured a 10-5 win, highlighted by Dawson Montesa’s seven‑plus innings and a late offensive burst, positioning them for a critical matchup against Kentucky tonight.
The West Virginia Mountaineers defeated Wake Forest 10-5, highlighted by a decisive sixth‑inning rally and strong pitching from Dawson Montesa, setting up a regional final clash with Kentucky.
The Demon Deacons and the Mountaineers meet in an elimination game of the NCAA Baseball Tournament Regionals on Sunday, May 31, 2026, with a spot in the regional championship on the line.
West Virginia’s Mountaineers host Wake Forest in a winner‑takes‑all regional showdown, with live updates and a confirmed starting lineup.
The Kentucky Wildcats edged West Virginia 11-9 in a back‑and‑forth contest, highlighted by timely hitting from Ethan Hindle, Braxton Van Cleave and Hudson Brown, and a steady performance from pitcher Jack Bennett.
West Virginia’s offense surged in the fifth and seventh innings, but Kentucky’s late surge secured an 11‑9 victory, leaving the Mountaineers to face Wake Forest in a must‑win game.
Gavin Kelly's two‑run homer in the third inning sparked a Mountaineers rally that turned a 6‑2 deficit into a competitive contest, following an earlier 10‑1 win over Binghamton.
West Virginia’s offense exploded in the fourth inning, turning a close contest into a 10-1 rout over Binghamton.