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Monday Morning Quarterback: No quick fix for WVU

If anyone needed to see the vast canyon between the 2025 West Virginia football team and the best in the Big 12 it was on display in brutal fashion in a 49-0 rout at the hands of Texas Tech Saturday. It was a humiliating afternoon and the worst defeat at home since 1891. With the current state ...

Games go down to wire in Clash at Coliseum

VINCENT — Belpre was held to two points in overtime as the Golden Eagles dropped a 47-39 decision to Philo Saturday. Belpre (1-2) led 26-24 going into the fourth quarter. Shy Miller and Chey Parsons buried 3-pointers in the first couple minutes of the final period to stretch the lead to ...

Mountaineers throttled by Red Raiders, 49-0, in finale

Texas Tech came into Morgantown and dominated West Virginia, showing why it’s the best team in the Big 12. The Red Raiders quarterback Behren Morton threw three touchdowns in their 49-0 over the Mountaineers, making a statement to the College Football Playoff Committee in their last game of ...

Rich Rodriguez to reevaluate WVU in offseason

Texas Tech stomped West Virginia. There were multiple ways to describe it, but all of them would be different ways of saying the two schools are just in two different leagues. The Red Raiders beat the Mountaineers 49-0 in one of the most lopsided losses in WVU history. Texas Tech, top to ...

Waterford teams open up in Clash at the Coliseum

VINCENT — With three mainstays graduating in the offseason off a state championship team, Waterford girls basketball coach Jerry Close is remaining patient in the early-going trying to identify roles for the upcoming season. One girl he doesn’t have to worry about too much is sophomore ...

Mountaineers look to right the ship vs. Mercyhurst

Whatever defensive goodwill that was built up by the WVU men’s basketball team over a 5-0 start took only a weekend to tear down. Clemson and Xavier both shot north of 45% in victories over the Mountaineers during the Charleston (S.C.) Classic. Xavier scored at will beyond the 3-point line. ...