Tag: College Baseball
WV State baseball wins twice Sunday, takes MEC title
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Needing two wins to claim the MEC Baseball Tournament championship, West Virginia State did just that against Concord, winning both...
Concord baseball headed to MEC Championship round
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - After needing a walk-off win in the regular season finale to qualify for the tournament, Concord baseball will have two...
Concord defeats Charleston, moves to 2-0 in MEC Tournament
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A five-run fifth inning was crucial Friday night as Concord defeated Charleston 7-2 in the final game of Day 2...
Patrick Anderson named WhistlePigs’ manager
PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - The Princeton WhistlePigs announced Monday that Patrick Anderson will be the team's manager for the 2021 Appalachian League season.
Anderson was...
WVU baseball defeats Morehead State 7-1
MORGANTOWN, WV (video courtesy WDTV) - With the two schools facing each other Friday night in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, West Virginia's and...
Bluefield State baseball edges Bluefield College
BLUEFIELD, VA (WOAY) - Tuesday brought ideal baseball weather to Bowen Field, and Bluefield State baseball came from behind to win 6-4 against Bluefield...
WVU baseball wins 2021 season opener
WOAY - West Virginia baseball began its 2021 season Friday with a 5-3 win in 10 innings over Georgia State in Atlanta.
The Panthers opened...
Bluefield Baseball rebrands as “Ridge Runners”
BLUEFIELD, WV (WOAY) - When the 2021 Appalachian League season begins in June, it will be the Bluefield Ridge Runners playing at Bowen Field.
After...
Prospect League Cancels 2020 Season
(UPDATE, 5:38 PM, May 29, 2020) - Hear from West Virginia Miners manager Tim Epling as he shares his thoughts on the Prospect League's...
Four WVU freshmen to join Miners in 2020
WOAY - The West Virginia Miners announced this week that four West Virginia Mountaineer freshmen will be joining their roster ahead of the 2020...
Prospect League Delays 2020 Season to July
WOAY - The Prospect League announced Wednesday that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Opening Day of the 2020 season will be delayed until at...
Epling Excited to Return to Miners Dugout
WOAY - Hear from West Virginia Miners manager Tim Epling, as the club is less than two months away from the scheduled start of...
Miners Preparing for Season, Looking for Host Families
WOAY - Hear from WV Miners manager Tim Epling as the team is now two months away from the start of the 2020 Prospect...
Prospect League Planning for No Delays to 2020 Season
WOAY - While most sports leagues across the country are continuing to postpone events, the Prospect League announced this week that they currently plan...
Miners Drop Season Finale at Home
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - A difficult 2019 season for the West Virginia Miners came to an end Tuesday with a 14-6 home loss to...
Miners’ Lead Slips in Home Loss
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Miners' struggles against Chillicothe continued Saturday night, as the Paints rallied from an early deficit to win...
Baseball Update – July 27
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - In a game where the runs came early, Terre Haute edged the West Virginia Miners 3-2 at Epling Stadium to...
Miners Swept in Home Doubleheader
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Following the four-day All-Star break, the West Virginia Miners returned to Epling Stadium Friday for a doubleheader with Terre Haute....
Seven-Run Fourth Inning the Key in Chillicothe Win
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - For the second straight night, a seven-run inning gave the Chillicothe Paints momentum in a win against the West Virginia...
Baseball Update – July 16
WOAY - The 2019 Mercer Cup series is tied at three games apiece after Bluefield took a doubleheader with Princeton Tuesday at Bowen Field.
The...
Baseball Update – July 13
WOAY - The West Virginia Miners' bid for a three-game win streak ended in a 10-inning, 5-4 loss to the Champion City Kings Saturday...
Miners Rally Late to Defeat Kings
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Miners have now won two straight after rallying to win 8-2 Friday over Champion City.
On WOAY Night...
Miners-Paints Suspended in Third Inning
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - After opening the week with two losses in the four-game series, the West Virginia Miners took an early lead against...
Baseball Update – July 2
WOAY - Both the Princeton Rays and Bluefield Blue Jays returned to .500 after road wins Tuesday at Burlington and Danville, respectively.
The Rays scored...
Miners’ Rally Falls Short vs. Paints
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Back home for the first time in more than a week, the West Virginia Miners came close to a first...
