UNC and West Virginia Lock Horns in 2026 College World Series Opener
The game, underway at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, is tied 2‑2 after five innings, with both teams eyeing a historic run.
Jun 15, 2026
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Tar Heels and Mountaineers Vie for CWS Edge in Omaha
Both programs enter the College World Series with recent wins, setting up a high‑stakes matchup in Omaha that will be televised on ESPN.
Jun 15, 2026
Mountaineers vs Tar Heels: A pivotal CWS showdown
West Virginia and North Carolina meet in a winner‑takes‑all College World Series game, with both teams unveiling their expected starters and batting averages.
Jun 14, 2026
West Virginia Opens Men’s College World Series with 7-5 Victory Over Troy
The No. 16 West Virginia University baseball team defeated Troy 7-5 in the opening game of the Men's College World Series, highlighted by clutch hitting and solid pitching.
Jun 13, 2026
Mountaineers Stun Troy in First College World Series Win
West Virginia Mountaineers defeated Troy 7-5 in their debut College World Series game, highlighted by Armani Guzman’s early run and Tyrus Hall’s clutch hitting.
Jun 12, 2026
West Virginia Mountaineers Capture Historic Victory in College World Series
West Virginia University’s baseball team secured its first College World Series victory, featuring a record steal of home plate and key performances that advance the Mountaineers to the next round.
Jun 12, 2026
West Virginia Baseball Makes Historic CWS Debut Against Troy
The Mountaineers will step onto Charles Schwab Field for the first time in program history, facing Troy in a highly anticipated opening game.
Jun 11, 2026
Sean Smith Joins Northern Illinois University as Assistant Coach
Northern Illinois University announced the hiring of Sean Smith, a veteran coach with recent success at South Dakota and a national coach of the year award at North Park University.
Jun 8, 2026
NIU Bolsters Men’s Basketball with Award‑Winning Coach Sean Smith
Northern Illinois University announced the addition of Sean Smith to its men’s basketball coaching staff, a move that adds a proven championship pedigree and community focus.
Jun 8, 2026
West Virginia University Baseball Team Explodes with Record Home Runs in Super Regional Victory
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.
Jun 7, 2026
West Virginia Baseball Makes Historic Run to College World Series
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.
Jun 7, 2026
Cal Poly Loses 12-2 to West Virginia in Morgantown Super Regional Opener
West Virginia’s 14-hit attack overwhelmed Cal Poly, 12-2, in the first game of the best‑of‑three Super Regional, with a potential Game 2 slated for June 6.
Jun 5, 2026
West Virginia Baseball Faces Cal Poly in NCAA Super Regionals
The Mountaineers and Mustangs meet in a high‑stakes Super Regional, with star players and key statistics shaping the outlook.
Jun 5, 2026
Mountaineers Rally in Ninth to Top Wildcats 11-9
A dramatic ninth-inning comeback propelled the West Virginia Mountaineers past the Kentucky Wildcats, 11-9, and secures a Monday showdown for a Super Regional berth.
Jun 1, 2026
Mountaineers Stun Kentucky in Ninth‑Inning Rally to Advance in Super Regional
A dramatic ninth‑inning surge propels WVU past Kentucky, setting up a decisive home game on Monday.
Jun 1, 2026
West Virginia Advances to Morgantown Regional Final with 10-5 Victory Over Wake Forest
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.
May 31, 2026
Mountaineers Advance to Regional Final with 10-5 Victory Over Wake Forest
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.
May 31, 2026
Mountaineers and Demon Deacons Clash in Morgantown Regional Elimination Game
West Virginia’s Mountaineers host Wake Forest in a winner‑takes‑all regional showdown, with live updates and a confirmed starting lineup.
May 31, 2026
West Virginia Baseball Crushes Binghamton 10-1 in Morgantown Regional
West Virginia opened the Morgantown Regional with a 10-1 victory over Binghamton, highlighted by a fourth-inning home run and a six-inning outing from Chansen Cole.
May 30, 2026
West Virginia Baseball Preps for NCAA Regional Showdown with Binghamton
The Mountaineers will face Binghamton on May 29 in Morgantown, entering the game with a strong record and key player highlights.
May 29, 2026
2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament Preview: Pitching Power, Offensive Threats, and Regional Outlook
With regional play set to begin on May 29, the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament promises a clash of elite arms and offensive firepower. This preview highlights the teams and players poised to shape the first round.
May 28, 2026
Kentucky Baseball Heads into 2026 NCAA Morgantown Regional
The Wildcats will open the 2026 NCAA Tournament against Wake Forest in Morgantown, facing a host West Virginia team and Binghamton in a competitive regional.
May 27, 2026
Kansas Claims 2026 Big 12 Baseball Championship in Dominant 9-0 Victory
Kansas baseball captured its first Big 12 Tournament title in 20 years with a 9-0 shutout of West Virginia, highlighted by five Jayhawks on the All-Tournament Team and Tyson LeBlanc named Most Outstanding Player.
May 24, 2026
West Virginia Baseball Eyes Historic NCAA Run After Big 12 Championship Loss
West Virginia’s baseball team fell to Kansas in the Big 12 championship, but the Mountaineers remain poised to make history with potential NCAA Regional and Super Regional hosting opportunities.
May 24, 2026