MORGANTOWN — There's a promo running these days during West Virginia basketball games in which coach Bob Huggins says something to the effect that the state's greatest asset isn't coal, as most people say, but that it is, instead, its people.
Had this been a normal year in the River States men’s basketball conference, WVU Tech and Indiana University-Kokomo might likely be playing each other in the conference championship game. Read more
MORGANTOWN — It was right around lunch time on Tuesday when all of a sudden, the world as we know it went crazy. Read more
Prior to the start of the River States Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, WVU Tech head coach Anna Kowalska said the keys to her team's success would be defense and rebounding. Read more
No. 10 West Virginia (16-6, 9-4) vs. No. 2 Baylor (18-0, 10-0) Read more
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — West Virginia finished the road portion of its schedule strong. Read more
On the heels of a historic night for WVU Tech women's basketball, they and the men will return to Beckley for a home postseason doubleheader. Read more
Lawrence Nesselrodt probably thought he had seen it all in 38 years as a college baseball coach. The effects of the coronavirus pandemic served as a reminder to be prepared for anything. Read more
PITTSBURGH — Brittney Justice became WVU Tech’s all-time leading scorer and the Golden Bears defeated Carlow 96-48 Monday in the first round of the River States Conference Tournament. Read more
No. 10 West Virginia (15-6, 8-4) vs. TCU (11-9, 4-7) Read more
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Bob Huggins didn't divulge exactly how he lit into his West Virginia team at halftime when it trailed Texas by 10 points. Read more
Nic Kjaerholt will forever be thankful for his time at Florida State. The experience he gained as an assistant coach is invaluable, and even better was the way he was treated. Read more
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (AP) — Esmery Martinez scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and No. 19 West Virginia overcame a 38-point performance by Lauren Heard and held on to defeat TCU 81-78 on Saturday. Read more
The WVU Tech women’s basketball team had a two-fold mission Friday night. Read more
The WVU Tech men’s soccer team’s start to the spring semester is getting an earlier start than expected. Read more
The workings of an abnormal season were illustrated Wednesday, and both the men's and women's teams at WVU Tech learned their postseason fate. Read more
The 2020-21 men’s basketball schedule for the WVU Tech men has been far from consistent. Read more
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Austin Reaves helped No. 12 Oklahoma pull off an impressive win on the road. Read more
bluefield, va. — The Bluefield College men’s basketball team forfeited in advance an Appalachian Athletic Conference game that was supposed to take place at Rinehardt University Thursday in Waleska, Ga. Read more
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia faces two long-time regional rivals in the first three weeks of the 2021 football season before facing as tough a Big 12 Conference opener as it could have asked for by traveling to Oklahoma to face the Sooners, according to the team’s football schedule released on… Read more
MORGANTOWN — The face of college baseball is changing and West Virginia University coach Randy Mazey believes it's for the better and that it may even provide the impetus for his pet project, getting the collegiate baseball season pushed back to the summer. Read more
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Sean McNeil scored a career-high 26 points and No. 14 West Virginia finished a regular-season sweep of seventh-ranked Texas Tech with an 82-71 victory over the Red Raiders on Tuesday night. Read more
MORGANTOWN — The comparisons creeping into West Virginia basketball fans' conversations were inevitable, with more still to come. Indeed, sooner or later, this year's team may well start to be compared to the Final Four team of 2010, for there are similarities. Read more
After getting a slight wake-up call in a loss at Rio Grande last week, snapping their 31-game River States Conference regular season win streak, the WVU Tech women have been an angry bunch defensively. Read more
MORGANTOWN — Well, you all are just going to have to wait for what was going to be the highlight of West Virginia's basketball season, as COVID-19 has stepped in again and thrown the schedule completely out of kilter. The Mountaineers' back-to-back showdown against No. 2 Baylor — originally … Read more
No. 14 West Virginia (13-5, 6-3) vs. No. 7 Texas Tech (14-5, 6-4) Read more
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Miles McBride's career-best game got even better. Read more
The North Carolina State women’s basketball team joined elite company on Monday when it beat No. 1 Louisville to knock the Cardinals from their perch as the nation’s only undefeated team. Read more
Now that fans are allowed to attend WVU Tech games at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center again, men's basketball coach James Long thinks they will be entertained. It was certainly on display Saturday. Read more
Saturday had the makings of a bad day for the visiting Ohio Christian University women's basketball team. Read more
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — For once, No. 17 West Virginia found a way to finish strong. Read more
Both WVU Tech basketball teams will try to bounce back from tough midweek trips to Rio Grande. Read more
Marshall will look to get back up to speed this weekend when it travels to Old Dominion. Read more
No. 23 Kansas (12-6, 6-4) vs. No. 17 West Virginia (12-5, 5-3) Read more
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia will allow more spectators to attend the men's basketball game against Oklahoma on Feb. 13. Read more
While many area schools opted to hold off on signing ceremonies, several athletes made their college choices known on national letter of intent signing day. Read more
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Taz Sherman hit two free throws with 6.4 seconds remaining and finished with 18 points as No. 17 West Virginia held on to beat Iowa State 76-72 on Tuesday night. Read more
RIO GRANDE, Ohio — Chyna Chambers scored a game-high 29 points as Rio Grande handed WVU Tech its first River States Conference regular season loss in over two years, 93-79 Tuesday night. Read more
MORGANTOWN — Let's just say, despite what it looks like outside, this season's men's basketball schedule has been anything but a sleighride for West Virginia's men's basketball season. Read more
No. 17 West Virginia (11-5, 4-3) vs. Iowa State (2-9, 0-6) Read more
WVU Tech has the largest basketball venue in the River States Conference, but the threat of the coronavirus pandemic has rendered it silent. Read more
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Colin Castleton led the way for Florida in the second half — on offense and defense. Read more
Florida (9-4) vs. No. 11 West Virginia (11-4) Read more
Marshall will open the 2021 football season at Navy, the Conference USA office announced Wednesday afternoon. Read more
The WVU Tech men and women picked up road wins at Midway Tuesday in River States Conference action. Read more
The pairings for the River States Conference men's and women's basketball tournaments will be decided by a double blind draw and will be open to all teams that are able and willing to participate. Read more
The River States Conference is trying to take a proactive approach to the postseason. Read more
Tamon Scruggs scored his 1,000th career point as WVU Tech breezed past Ohio Christian 84-69 on Saturday. Read more
Anna Kowalska saw it coming. Read more
Friday night inside the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center, WVU Tech men's head basketball coach James Long expected some rust from his team after 17 days of quarantine. Read more
Teams as dominant as the WVU Tech women have been the last two seasons are able to develop mental toughness. It paid off for the Golden Bears in their River States Conference opener. Read more
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