West Virginia University senior running back Justin Crawford has been named to the Big 12 Preseason All-Conference team and redshirt junior quarterback Will Grier was named the preseason Big 12 Newcomer of the Year, today, as selected by media representatives who cover the league.
Athletics
West Virginia University Director of Athletics Shane Lyons has announced the 2017-18 women’s basketball non-conference schedule.
West Virginia University wrestling coach Sammie Henson will serve as the freestyle coach for Team U.S.A for the 2017 World Championships, as announced Tuesday.
West Virginia University women’s basketball junior guard Tynice Martin is one of 40 players invited to the 2017 USA Basketball U23 National Team Trials, which will take place July 31-Aug. 4 at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The USA Basketball Women’s Junior National Team Committee issued the invitations.
West Virginia University gymnastics coach Jason Butts announced today the hiring of Shea Anderson as assistant coach.
West Virginia University football senior running back Justin Crawford and redshirt junior quarterback Will Grier were named today to the watch list for the 81st annual Maxwell Award, and senior safety Kyzir White and junior safety Dravon Askew-Henry were named to the 23rd annual Bednarik Award Watch List, as announced by the Maxwell Football Club.