WVU Baseball Sweeps Cougars in Eight Innings

Mountaineers Complete Sweep of BYU

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 20 West Virginia University baseball team defeated BYU, 11-1, in eight innings, Saturday afternoon at Kendrick Family Ballpark to complete the three-game sweep. The Mountaineers improve to 16-4 and 5-1 in the Big 12 while the Cougars fall to 10-12 and 2-4 in league play.

No. 20 WVU Baseball mercy rules BYU for the series sweep

No. 20 WVU Baseball swept the series against Big 12 opponent BYU on Saturday, 11-1, mercy-ruling the Cougars in the eighth inning.

WVU Baseball Sweeps Cougars in Eight Innings

WVU Baseball needed just eight innings to complete a series sweep of the BYU Cougars on Saturday, March 21, earning an 11-1 run rule decision behind another strong start from left-hander Maxx Yehl and two steals of home plate. The No. 20 Mountaineers (16-4, 5-1 Big 12) took a 4-0 lead in the second inning, third baseman Tyrus Hall drawing a throw to second base that allowed Armani Guzman to dash home. Hall flashed his speed as the inning went on…