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WVU Volleyball defeated Arizona 3-1 Friday at Hope Coliseum.
Fourth-year outside hitter Nina Horning led the Mountaineers with 20 kills.
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No. 24 WVU Men’s Soccer third-year defender Tristan Pusztahegyi was named to the UniGol Team of the Week for Week 9.
Pusztahegyi has played all but four minutes this season for the Mountaineers.
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WVU Volleyball lost to the University of Central 3-1 at The Venue at UCF in Orlando, Florida.
Despite the loss, the Mountaineers took the second set after entering the match with a 4-21 record in the frame.
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WVU Volleyball lost to the University of Utah in three sets Thursday, Oct. 8, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
First-year setter Lauren Duncan secured three aces in the sweep while fourth-year outside hitter Nina Horning led the Mountaineers in kills.
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Mountaineer Swim and Dive captured two out of its three meets to begin the season.
The men's team defeated Penn State for the first time since 2010.
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WVU Football was defeated by Iowa State 45-42 on Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa.
An unstoppable running back and a multitude of Mountaineer penalties highlight the key storylines of the contest.
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It’s no secret that experience is highly sought after in the current state of college football.
With a young roster as a whole, three WVU freshmen are proving that they can provide an immediate impact in their first years on campus.
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WVU Volleyball upset No. 9 Arizona State 3-2 Friday night at Hope Coliseum, securing the program’s highest-ranked victory of all time.
Service errors and a late fight from the Mountaineers highlight the key takeaways from the night.
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WVU Volleyball delivered its highest-ranked win in program history Friday.
The Mountaineers upset No. 9 Arizona State in five sets at Hope Coliseum.
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WVU defeated Duquesne 1-0 Tuesday at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. Mountaineer third-year forward Sammie Walker netted the winning goal in the 85th minute.
From struggling in the first half to a late strike, these are the key storylines from the match.
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No. 21 WVU Men’s Soccer defeated Duquesne 1-0 Tuesday night at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
Second-year forward Sammie Walker scored the winner in the 86th minute.
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WVU Football blew out UT Martin 52-7 Saturday at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium.
The Mountaineers’ high-speed offense is among the takeaways from the win.
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The Mountaineers took on UT Martin on Saturday, handily winning 52-7 at Milan Puskar Stadium.
The win marked the first 2-0 start for the program since 2018.
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WVU releases 2026-2027 schedule for swim and dive.
The schedule features top talent from around the country to test the Mountaineers in their third season under Brent MacDonald.
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WVU took down VCU in four sets Thursday night to open up the West Virginia Invitational with a win.
Fourth-year opposite Trinity Sheridan led the team with 14 kills as five players ended the match with 10+.
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WVU Men’s Soccer trailed the No. 9 Akron Zips 1-0 in the 46th minute of the match before the contest was deemed a no contest.
Extreme weather conditions prohibited the match from continuing following a second lightning delay.
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WVU Volleyball took down the UTRGV Vaqueros on Friday night 3-1 in their first match of the season.
Second-year right side Anna Barr returned from injury with a bang, tallying up 13 kills on her way to second on the kill sheet.
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WVU Volleyball announced its promotional schedule for its 2026 home slate, starting with First Serve Night on Aug. 28.
The Big 12 Opener against Arizona on Sept. 25 will be Gold Rush, while Coal Rush will be Oct. 16 against Cincinnati.
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ICYMI: With no major professional sports team in the entire state, Morgantown and the state bleeds gold and blue.
The Daily Athenaeum has you covered on everything you need to know regarding sporting event traditions from our NSO edition.
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ICYMI: Fall sports are back and it's important to know who is at the helm.
For the first time in a while, every WVU Division 1 head coach is back from the prior season. As featured in our NSO edition, get to know the coaches for Fall 2026.
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Despite limited action, redshirt senior wide receiver Jaden Bray has proven his place on WVU Football through hard work and leadership.
“Jaden will be the guy that gets more yards than anybody,” Head Coach Rich Rodriguez said Friday.
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