The volleyball team was named as a recipient of the American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award for the 2016-17 season.
Athletics
A program-best 10 West Virginia University gymnasts were named Scholastic All-Americans for the 2016-17 academic year, as announced by the National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches/Women.
The men’s soccer team’s gold/blue intrasquad scrimmage has been moved up two days, to Sunday, August 13, at 7 p.m. ET, at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. Admission will be free for all fans to the exhibition contest, which was originally scheduled for August 15.
Basketball coach Bob Huggins announced two title changes this week and a new hire for the men’s basketball staff.
Mountaineer fans will be given the opportunity to get autographs from their favorite WVU coaches and players at the WVU football team’s annual Fan Day on Sunday, August 13, at 1 p.m., in the Caperton Indoor Practice Facility.
West Virginia University football coach Dana Holgorsen will appear on ESPN’s annual college football coaches’ “Car Wash”, on Friday, July 21 – in which guests appear across multiple programs and platforms over one day.