Charleston men capture seventh consecutive conference soccer title
By Chris Wade The dynasty continues for the University of Charleston men's soccer team.The Golden Eagles defeated Notre Dame College 2-0 in the Mountain East Conference tournament championship game...
View ArticleCharleston hosts IUP in first playoff football game in school history
By Derek Redd As a fifth-year senior, University of Charleston defensive lineman Danilo Morales had gotten more accustomed than he's wanted to with the phrase "almost, but not quite." He's been on...
View ArticleUC's Roberts among nation's best goal scorers
By Derek Redd Will Roberts enters the NCAA Division II men's soccer national semifinals as one of the nation's premier goal scorers. The University of Charleston forward is tied for second in the...
View ArticleMelting-pot roster leads to massive success for UC men's soccer
By Derek Redd Soccer is universal. That is seen anytime one turns on a television and watches the teeming, screaming thousands at an English Premier League match, a La Liga match in Spain or a...
View ArticleLocal colleges: State, UC men pick up road wins
Despite playing without their top scorer, the West Virginia State men's basketball team was still able to earn a 99-92 road victory over Urbana University in Mountain East Conference men's basketball...
View ArticleElliott's hot hand has him rising in State rotation
By Derek Redd Tyrie Elliott has grown quite adept at making the most out of the opportunities he's afforded. It's his biggest gift - a deadly keen shooting eye - that has allowed those opportunities...
View ArticleRoundup: UC men's soccer players named to All-America team
University of Charleston men's soccer players Will Roberts (sophomore forward) and Conor Branson (graduate student defender) were named to the NCAA Division II Conference Commissioner's Association...
View ArticleRoundup: UC's Benes named to All-America team
University of Charleston punter Brett Benes became the first Golden Eagle to be named to the American Football Coaches Association Division II All-America team.Benes, a junior who also handled kickoff...
View ArticleUC men lean on defense while adjusting to new offense
By Derek Redd Learning a new offense is never easy in college basketball, especially one so different from the previous system. The University of Charleston men's basketball team is going through...
View ArticleYellow Jackets trudge into break with loss to Bowie State
By Derek Redd West Virginia State men's basketball coach Bryan Poore sent his team into the holiday break with one main directive - run, and don't let the layoff rob them of their wind. "My big...
View ArticleBauer rebounds from injury to play big role for WVSU
By Derek Redd It was the last way Brent Bauer wanted to start his college basketball career - wondering if that start would have to be put on hold.That was his fear as he sat on the court, clutching...
View ArticleRoundup: UC women fall at Pitt-Johnstown
Jasmine Harper scored 10 of her 16 points in the second half as University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown defeated the University of Charleston women's basketball team 67-50 Tuesday in Johnstown,...
View ArticleRoundup: UC men register 4th win in a row
By From staff reports The University of Charleston men's basketball team won its fourth straight contest in a 93-78 road win over Davis & Elkins Saturday in the McDonnell Center. UC improved to...
View ArticleShepherd falls in Division II football title game
By By David Smale The Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Shepherd coach Monte Cater looked at the big picture after a humbling loss to Northwest Missouri State in the Division II national...
View ArticleW.Va. State's Webb starting fast for Yellow Jackets
By Derek Redd As it is with many young men handed the keys to a shiny, new, fast car, West Virginia State freshman point guard Frank Webb is learning that the gas pedal doesn't always have to be...
View ArticleSportspersons of the Year - Reid Amos and the Mountain East Conference
By Derek Redd Of all the conundrums one faces in life, the one set before Mountain East Conference commissioner Reid Amos earlier this month was one of the best to have.Amos, as a member of the NCAA...
View ArticleW.Va. State, UC start new year with tough foes
By Derek Redd The schedule-makers of the Mountain East Conference sure didn't allow the University of Charleston and West Virginia State men's basketball teams to ease their way out of the holiday...
View ArticleWheeling Jesuit pulls away to beat UC men
By Derek Redd The Mountain East Conference-leading defense was on display for the University of Charleston men's basketball team Monday night. The renewed offense the Golden Eagles found in December?...
View ArticleUC's stout defense faces No. 1 West Liberty's red-hot offense
By Derek Redd The West Liberty men's basketball team is an almost automatic triple digits.Since the Hilltoppers' 2009-10 campaign, there has been only one season where the team didn't average at least...
View ArticleWest Virginia State AD Loyd steps down to focus on baseball team
By Derek Redd Since 2014, Sean Loyd has worn the hats of both West Virginia State head baseball coach and athletic director. The baseball cap won out.Loyd - who has won a pair of Mountain East...
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