2021 Schedule Game 38-40 //Wvu Vs. Oklahoma Probable
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MOUNTAINEER BASEBALL 2021 SCHEDULE GAME 38-40 // WVU VS. OKLAHOMA Overall Record: 16-21 Big 12: 6-12 Non-Conference: 10-9 May 7-9, 2021 | Monongalia County Ballpark | Morgantown, W.Va. Home: 9-10 Away: 5-11 Neutral: 2-0 Fri., Feb. 19 at Georgia State W, 5-3 (10 inn.) Sat., Feb 20 at Georgia State (DH) L, 6-7 (10 inn.) GAME 1 - Friday, May 7 6:30 p.m. ET Sat., Feb. 20 at Georgia State (DH) L, 4-20 Video ...................................................... Big 12 Now on ESPN+ Sun., Feb. 21 at Georgia State W, 3-2 Audio ...................................Mountaineer Sports Network (MSN) Stats ..................................................................WVUsports.com Fri., Feb. 26 vs. Kennesaw State^ W, 13-3 Sat., Feb. 27 at Coastal Carolina^ L, 5-10 GAME 2 - Saturday, May 8 4 p.m. ET Sun., Feb. 28 vs. Bryant^ W, 9-7 Video ...................................................... Big 12 Now on ESPN+ Fri., March 5 Kent State Ppd. Audio ...................................Mountaineer Sports Network (MSN) Sat., March 6 Kent State Ppd. Stats ..................................................................WVUsports.com Sun., March 7 Kent State Ppd. GAME 3 - Sunday, May 9 11:30 a.m. ET Tues., March 9 Marshall Ppd. Video ...................................................... Big 12 Now on ESPN+ Fri., March 12 Central Michigan L, 3-5 Audio ...................................Mountaineer Sports Network (MSN) Sat., March 13 Central Michigan (DH) L, 4-12 Stats ..................................................................WVUsports.com Sat., March 13 Central Michigan (DH) W, 8-7 (10 inn.) Tues., March 16 Morehead State W, 7-1 WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS OKLAHOMA SOONERS Weds., March 17 Morehead State W, 4-2 16-21 (6-12 Big 12) 2021 Record 22-21 (6-9 Big 12) Fri., March 19 Coastal Carolina L, 2-5 Won 1 Streak Lost 2 Sat., March 20 Coastal Carolina W, 5-4 Randy Mazey (9th) Head Coach (Season) Skip Johnson (4th) Sun., March 21 Coastal Carolina L, 6-9 254-202 (441-362-2, 15th) Record at School (Overall, Seasons) 107-73 (same) Tues., March 23 at Marshall L, 1-7 Mikey Kluska (37) Hits Leader Tyler Hardman (72) Fri., March 26 Kansas* W, 11-0 Austin Davis (.303) Avg. Leader (Min. 100 AB) Tyler Hardman (.414) Sat., March 27 Kansas* (DH) L, 2-9 Sat., March 27 Kansas* (DH) W, 15-2 (7 inn.) Mikey Kluska (24) RBI Leader Tyler Hardman, Conor McKenna (42) Thurs., April 1 at #16 Oklahoma State* W, 4-3 Jackson Wolf (3.69) ERA Leader (Min. 30 IP) Jason Ruffcorn (1.19) Fri., April 2 at #16 Oklahoma State* L, 2-7 Three tied (3) Wins Leader Braden Carmichael (5) Sat., April 3 at #16 Oklahoma State* L, 11-21 (8 inn.) Tues., April 6 at #24 Pitt L, 1-5 Fri., April 9 at Baylor* L, 3-6 PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Sat., April 10 at Baylor* L, 4-7 2021 Stats Sun., April 11 at Baylor* W, 8-4 Weds., April 14 Marshall W, 9-3 Jackson Wolf • LHP • Sr. Friday Wyatt Olds • RHP • r-So. Fri., April 16 #7 Texas Tech* L, 2-7 3-5, 3.69 ERA, 75 K, 27 BB, 61.0 IP 3-4, 5.33 ERA, 67 K, 28 BB, 54.0 IP Sat., April 17 #7 Texas Tech* W, 6-5 Sun, April 18 #7 Texas Tech* L, 1-10 Jake Carr • LHP • So. Saturday Jake Bennett • LHP • r-Fr. Fri., April 23 at Kansas State* W, 4-3 (11 inn.) 1-4, 10.09 ERA, 28 K, 13 BB, 30.1 IP 3-3, 6.46 ERA, 52 K, 12 BB, 46.0 IP Sat., April 24 at Kansas State* L, 2-5 Sun, April 25 at Kansas State* L, 4-9 Ben Hampton • LHP • Fr. Sunday Braden Carmichael • LHP • r-So. Fri., April 30 #5 TCU* L, 2-8 Sat., May 1 #5 TCU* L, 3-5 3-1, 3.72 ERA, 31 K, 8 BB, 36.1 IP 5-1, 4.41 ERA, 47 K, 19 BB, 51.0 IP Sun., May 2 #5 TCU* L, 1-9 Weds., May 5 #16 Pitt W, 8-2 Fri., May 7 Oklahoma* 6:30 p.m. Quick Hits Sat., May 8 Oklahoma* 4 p.m. • The Mountaineers play host to Oklahoma in a Big 12, weekend series from May 7-9, at Monongalia County Sun., May 9 Oklahoma* 11:30 a.m. Ballpark. Tues., May 11 Marshall 6:30 p.m. Fri., May 14 Miami (OH) 6:30 p.m. • WVU is 11-14 all-time against the Sooners, including 6-7 at home. Sat., May 15 Miami (OH) 4 p.m. • In all, West Virginia is 83-99 in Big 12 action since joining the conference in 2013. Sun., May 16 Miami (OH) 1 p.m. Thurs., May 20 at Texas* 7:30 p.m. • The two teams haven’t met since the 2019 campaign, when the Mountaineers took two-of-three games over OU in Fri., May 21 at Texas* 7:30 p.m. Morgantown from March 29-31, 2019. Sat., May 22 at Texas* 3:30 p.m. • West Virginia is coming off an 8-2 win over No. 16 Pitt on Wednesday night at Monongalia County Ballpark. The May 25-30 Big 12 Championship % TBD Mountaineers smacked 15 total hits against their rival. It helped the squad take down the Panthers for the seventh time in the last eight tries. * Big 12 Conference Game ^ CCU Baseball Tournament, Conway, S.C. • The Mountaineers are in the middle of an 11-game homestand which spans from April 30-May 16. WVU is 87-53 % Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship, Oklahoma City, Okla. at The Mon since it opened in 2015. Home games in BOLD and played at Monongalia County Ballpark • The West Virginia pitching staff enters the weekend ranked No. 16 nationally in strikeouts per nine innings (10.7). All times Eastern and subject to change The squad tallied 34 total strikeouts in last weekend’s three-game series against TCU. • With 10 hits in his last four games, junior outfielder Austin Davis leads the Mountaineers with a .303 average at the plate this season. QUICK FACTS FOLLOWING THE MOUNTAINEERS General Information Website ...................WVUsports.com Big 12 Now on ESPN+ Twitter ....................@WVUBaseball In the spring of 2019, the Big 12 Conference and Location ............................Morgantown, W.Va. Facebook .................../WVUBaseball ESPN agreed to significantly expand their existing Founded .......................................1867 Instagram ..................@WVUBaseball rights agreement, which runs through 2024-25. Nickname ............................... Mountaineers Coach Mazey ................@CoachMazey Under the expanded agreement, hundreds of Conference ....................................Big 12 additional Big 12 sports events annually are distributed on the Big 12 Now on ESPN+ digital Enrollment ...................................29,933 WVUsports.com For official news, notes and more on the platform. Colors ...............Old Gold (PMS 124 C) and Blue (295 C) Mountaineer baseball team, visit President .....................Dr. E. Gordon Gee (Utah, ’68) WVUsports.com, the official website of the West ESPN+, which is the digital home of Big 12 Now, Director of Athletics .................Shane Lyons (WVU, ’87) Virginia University Mountaineers. is available via the ESPN App, ESPN.com or Athletic Department Phone ..................304-293-5621 ESPNPlus.com for just $5.99 per month (or $49.99 Social Media: @WVUBaseball per year) and can be canceled at any time. Ticket Office Phone ....................1-800-WVU GAME Don’t miss a pitch this season by following and connecting with the Mountaineers on social Subscribers can watch ESPN+ on the ESPN App via Coaches and Staff media. By following @WVUBaseball on Twitter, most major mobile and connected-TV platforms, Head Coach ....................Randy Mazey (9th Season) Facebook and Instagram, fans will get official including iPhone, iPad, AppleTV, Android devices, Roku, Chromecast, FireTV, XBOX One, Playstation Alma Mater .........................Clemson (’88) news and notes, behind-the-scenes updates and an exclusive look at the team both on and off the 4, Oculus Go and Samsung connected TVs. It is WVU Record ..................254-202 (9th Season) field. also available via ESPN.com on the web. Career Record ...............441-362-2 (15th Season) Assistant Coach ................. Steve Sabins (6th Season) MOUNTAINEERS ON THE RADIO Alma Mater ......................Embry-Riddle (’11) Affiliates Radio Assistant Coach .................Mark Ginther (3rd Season) Market Station Frequency WVU baseball can be heard on the radio Alma Mater ....................Oklahoma State (’13) Charleston WJYP-AM 1300 throughout the state on the Mountaineer Sports Charleston WMON-AM 1340 Network from IMG. Dan Zangrilli will have the Volunteer Assistant ...............Jacob Garcia (2nd Season) play-by-play call, while Ernie Galusky provides Alma Mater ..................Northern Colorado (’18) Charleston WSCW-AM 1410 color commentary. Student Assistant ...............Jimmy Galusky (1st Season) Clarksburg WPDX-AM 750 Clarksburg WPDX-FM 104.9 Director of Baseball Operations ........Pat Crowe (4th Season) Radio Schedule Fisher WELD-FM 101.7 The 36-game radio schedule began on March Strength Coach .................Nolan Harvath (1st Season) Fisher WELD-AM 690 16, vs. Morehead State, and continues with every Athletic Trainer ..................Hunter Gross (1st Season) Fisher WQWV-FM 103.7 game through the end of the season, including the Dir. of Player Development ...........Joey Cuomo (2nd season) Hinton WMTD-FM 102.3 postseason. Martinsburg WRNR-AM 740 Baseball History Martinsburg WRNR-FM 106.5 Listen for Free Online and on Mobile Fans can listen to every broadcast of Mountaineer First Season ....................................1892 Morgantown WZST-FM 100.9 baseball for free on the WVU Gameday App and Seasons ....................... 126th Season (129 Years) Moundsville WVLY-FM 97.7 the TuneIn App on their mobile device, as well as All-Time Record ..........................2,213-1,622-17 Moundsville WVLY-AM 1370 online at WVUsports.com. All-Time Big 12 Record (Since 2013) .................83-99 Richwood WVAR-AM 600 Summersville WVAR-FM 92.5 NCAA Tournaments (Record) ....................13 (11-26) Sutton-Gassaway WSGB-AM 1490 1955, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1967, 1982, 1985, Sutton-Flatwoods WSGB-FM 96.5 1987, 1994, 1996, 2017, 2019 Wheeling WKKX-FM 98.1 Conference Championships ............19 (14 Reg, 5 Tourney) Wheeling WKKX-AM 1600 Regular Season: 1955, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1967 (SoCon); 1981, 1982 (Eastern 8); 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 (A-10); 1996 (Big East) MEDIA INFORMATION Receiving Information Tournament: 1982 (Eastern 8); 1985, 1987, 1994 (A-10); The West Virginia University Athletics Communications Office will be available Media members may receive press releases, notes 1997 (Big East) throughout the 2021 season to accommodate any and more via e-mail.