Tuesday, March 18
Morgantown, W.Va.
6:30 p.m.
West Virginia University
vs
James Madison
Mountaineers Set to Host James Madison for Pair of Games
March 17, 2025 06:46 PM | Baseball
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University baseball team returns to Kendrick Family Ballpark for two games against James Madison on Tuesday and Wednesday. First pitch for both games is set for 6:30 p.m.
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Tickets are available at WVUGame.com, by calling 1-800-WVU-GAME or visiting the Mountaineer Ticket Office at Kendrick Family Ballpark. Student tickets are free with a WVU ID. Fans can watch the game on ESPN+, listen on Mountaineer Sports Network, and can follow with live stats at WVUsports.com.
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West Virginia is currently 16-1 on the season after winning their Big 12 opener against Oklahoma State, 8-6, on Sunday. It was the only game of the weekend as the series was affected by the Stillwater wildfires.
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Sophomore Chase Meyer was named the Big 12 Pitcher of the Week after going 2-0 and tossing 5.2 hitless innings in two outings while striking out 12, including nine at Oklahoma State. He was part of a staff that struck out 19 Cowboys, the most punchouts in one game by WVU since 1965.
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Junior Skylar King leads the Mountaineers with a .412 batting average while senior Jace Rinehart and sophomore Spencer Barnett each have a team-high three home runs. Junior Sam White currently has a 13-game hitting streak and is hitting .397 on the season with 19 RBI to lead the team.
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Pitching Probables
RHPÂ Mac Stiffler (0-0, 5.40 ERA, 6 K, 5 BB, 5.0 IP) vs. LHP Tim Tyler (0-0, 9.00 ERA, 4 K, 4 BB, 4.0 IP)
RHP David Hagen (1-0, 5.14 ERA, 6 K, 3 BB, 7.0 IP) vs. TBA
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James Madison comes into the game with a 7-12 overall record after taking two of three against ULM in their conference opening weekend.
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Corey Dowdell leads the team with two home runs and 10 RBI while hitting .244. Adam Horvath has made five appearances in relief to the tune of a 1.23 ERA.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUBaseball on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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Tickets are available at WVUGame.com, by calling 1-800-WVU-GAME or visiting the Mountaineer Ticket Office at Kendrick Family Ballpark. Student tickets are free with a WVU ID. Fans can watch the game on ESPN+, listen on Mountaineer Sports Network, and can follow with live stats at WVUsports.com.
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West Virginia is currently 16-1 on the season after winning their Big 12 opener against Oklahoma State, 8-6, on Sunday. It was the only game of the weekend as the series was affected by the Stillwater wildfires.
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Sophomore Chase Meyer was named the Big 12 Pitcher of the Week after going 2-0 and tossing 5.2 hitless innings in two outings while striking out 12, including nine at Oklahoma State. He was part of a staff that struck out 19 Cowboys, the most punchouts in one game by WVU since 1965.
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Junior Skylar King leads the Mountaineers with a .412 batting average while senior Jace Rinehart and sophomore Spencer Barnett each have a team-high three home runs. Junior Sam White currently has a 13-game hitting streak and is hitting .397 on the season with 19 RBI to lead the team.
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Pitching Probables
RHPÂ Mac Stiffler (0-0, 5.40 ERA, 6 K, 5 BB, 5.0 IP) vs. LHP Tim Tyler (0-0, 9.00 ERA, 4 K, 4 BB, 4.0 IP)
RHP David Hagen (1-0, 5.14 ERA, 6 K, 3 BB, 7.0 IP) vs. TBA
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James Madison comes into the game with a 7-12 overall record after taking two of three against ULM in their conference opening weekend.
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Corey Dowdell leads the team with two home runs and 10 RBI while hitting .244. Adam Horvath has made five appearances in relief to the tune of a 1.23 ERA.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUBaseball on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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