Matchups have been determined for the 2023 SEC/Big 12 Men's Basketball Challenge to be played on Saturday, Jan. 28. The 10th annual event will consist of 10 games as every Big 12 member faces 10 programs from the Southeastern Conference.
Athletics
Five student-athletes from the West Virginia University rifle team travel to Colorado Springs, Colorado, for the 2022 Rifle National Championships from June 17-26, hosted by USA Shooting.
Following one of the most successful seasons in program history, WVU Director of Athletics Shane Lyons has announced the 2022 men's soccer schedule. Playing as an affiliate member of the Sun Belt Conference for the first time, the Mountaineers' slate features 16 regular-season matches, including eight at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.
Senior Verena Zaisberger of the WVU rifle team has been named to the 2021-22 Academic All-America Division I Women's At-Large First Team, announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America on Wednesday.
Fifth-year senior and right-handed pitcher Trey Braithwaite of the WVU baseball team has been named to the All-America Third Team by the National College Baseball Writers Association, the organization announced on Wednesday.
WVU's varsity athletic teams have a combined Academic Progress Rate score of 989 according to data released today by the NCAA. The 989 score is WVU's highest score for the 18 years of the NCAA Academic Performance Program and is five points higher than the NCAA's overall four-year APR average score of 984.