South Carolina Baseball Faces Massive Roster Overhaul
A cascade of transfers leaves the University of South Carolina baseball program reshaped, as the school moves to replace head coach Paul Mainieri and rebuild for the future.
Jun 1, 2026
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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
Mountaineers eye extension of season as they host Wildcats
West Virginia’s baseball team, bolstered by a strong outing from Dawson Montesa, faces Kentucky in a make‑or‑break game on Sunday night, with odds and projected starters shaping the narrative.
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 Must Win Two to Keep Season Alive
West Virginia’s season hangs in the balance as the Mountaineers prepare for a win‑or‑go‑home clash with Wake Forest at Kendrick Family Ballpark.
May 31, 2026
Mountaineers Edge Close Contest but Fall to Wildcats 11-9
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.
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
South Carolina’s Baseball Coaching Search Narrows to Two Front‑Runners
The University of South Carolina is evaluating Coastal Carolina's Kevin Schnall and West Virginia's Steve Sabins for its vacant baseball coaching position, a decision that follows the departures of Paul Mainieri and interim coach Monte Lee.
May 29, 2026
South Carolina seeks new baseball coach amid promising candidate pool
The University of South Carolina is searching for a new head baseball coach following Paul Mainieri's dismissal, with Coastal Carolina's Kevin Schnall and West Virginia's Steve Sabins leading the discussion.
May 29, 2026
South Carolina Hunts New Head Baseball Coach Amid Tournament Distractions
The Gamecocks are navigating a complex hiring process while two leading candidates remain deep in the NCAA Tournament.
May 29, 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
Drew Becker Commits to WVU Baseball After Record‑Setting Season
Drew Becker, a right‑handed pitcher from Ashland University, announced his commitment to the WVU baseball team on May 25th, highlighting a 2026 season that earned him conference pitcher of the year honors and a 2.93 ERA.
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
West Virginia Baseball to Host NCAA Tournament Games in Morgantown
The Mountaineers, renowned for extensive travel, will host tournament games in Morgantown, leveraging local support and reduced fatigue to boost performance and the regional economy.
May 26, 2026
WVU Baseball Secures No. 16 Seed and Hosts NCAA Regional
West Virginia University’s baseball team earned a top seed and home‑field advantage for the NCAA regional, setting up a high‑stakes matchup against Binghamton, Wake Forest and Kentucky.
May 26, 2026
UCLA Secures No.1 Seed as SEC Dominates the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament bracket has been unveiled, and the excitement is palpable as teams across the nation gear up for the road to Omaha. UCLA earned the top overall seed after a dominant regular season and Big Ten tournament championship, while the SEC boasts a dozen teams and several dark‑horse contenders.
May 25, 2026
West Virginia Mountaineers to Host NCAA Regional in Morgantown
The Mountaineers, seeded No. 16, will face Binghamton, Kentucky and Wake Forest, with coach Steve Sabins viewing a recent loss to Kansas as motivation for a deeper tournament run.
May 25, 2026
Mountaineers Gear Up for NCAA Baseball Regional in Morgantown
West Virginia University enters the NCAA Baseball Tournament as the No. 1 seed in Morgantown, chasing back‑to‑back 40‑win seasons while the selection show and regional schedule set the stage for a deep postseason run.
May 25, 2026
West Virginia Mountaineers to Host NCAA Regional for First Time Since 2019
The Mountaineers will learn their matchups tomorrow, marking a historic moment for West Virginia baseball.
May 25, 2026
West Virginia Baseball to Host NCAA Regional for First Time Since 2019
West Virginia University's baseball team will host an NCAA regional tournament, marking a historic return to regional hosting since 2019.
May 25, 2026
WVU Baseball Secures Hosting Rights for 2026 NCAA Regional in Morgantown
Despite finishing as runner‑up in the regular season and the Big 12 Tournament, West Virginia University’s baseball squad has been awarded the NCAA Regional hosting duties for 2026, marking the second time the program will lead the first‑round festivities.
May 25, 2026
West Virginia’s NCAA Regional Hopes Remain Alive Despite Big 12 Final Defeat
Even after a 9‑0 loss to Kansas in the Big 12 tournament final, West Virginia’s overall performance may still earn them a regional hosting opportunity when the NCAA announces sites tonight.
May 24, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Crush West Virginia Mountaineers 9-0 in Big 12 Baseball Championship
The Mountaineers were held scoreless after loading the bases twice, while Kansas rolled past them with a flurry of hits and home runs.
May 24, 2026
Mountaineers and Jayhawks Clash in Big 12 Championship
The Big 12 Conference tournament finale will pit the West Virginia Mountaineers against the Kansas Jayhawks in Arizona, with the Mountaineers favored on the moneyline and an over/under set at 13.
May 23, 2026