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Men's and Women's MEC Basketball Championship Games

Men’s and Women’s MEC Basketball Championship Games

Cate Calissie, Cate Calissie, and Cate Calissie March 16, 2020

Men’s Basketball Earn MEC Championship Trophy           Due to COVID-19, the men’s basketball season was cut short, but that didn’t stop them from dominating the court at the MEC Championships!...

West Liberty University Issues Statement on COVID-19 Response

West Liberty University Issues Statement on COVID-19 Response

Media Relations March 12, 2020

        In response to ongoing developments in the COVID-19 pandemic, West Liberty University is extending spring break for face-to-face classes through March 20, 2020.         “West Liberty...

Crutchfield's impact on Men's Basketball Program

Crutchfield’s impact on Men’s Basketball Program

Thomas Cole and Thomas Cole January 6, 2020

          The men’s basketball team here at West Liberty has become a dominating force both regionally and nationally.  With a 147-7(.953) record at home in the last ten years, they have the highest...

Men’s basketball season ends at NCAA tournament

March 24, 2018

By Chad Richards, Contributing Writer   After the surprise announcement at the end of last season that the legendary head coach Jim Crutchfield would not be returning to West Liberty for the 2017-18...

Lady Toppers set for Walsh Tournament this weekend 

September 8, 2017

By Chad Richards, Contributing Writer   After returning a history making team and making key offseason additions, the West Liberty women’s volleyball team began their 2017 season on the road by sweeping...

Lady Toppers ready to take to the court for 2017 season

September 1, 2017

By Chad Richards, Contributing Writer After last year’s record setting season, the West Liberty women’s volleyball team is ready to do it all again. Last season saw the Lady Toppers put up a 23-14...

Topper football win season opener against Urbana

August 31, 2017

By Logan Arneson, Contributing Writer Football up on the hilltop has officially started up again. The West Liberty Hilltoppers kicked off their season against the Urbana Blue Knights at 7:10 p.m. Having...

Hilltopper baseball set for two weekend doubleheaders

March 24, 2017

By Trent Nicholson, Contributing Writer The West Liberty baseball team will play on their home field for the first time in the 2017 campaign, preparing to take on conference foes Concord and Virginia Wise...

WLU basketball hits the road for MEC tournament 

WLU basketball hits the road for MEC tournament 

March 2, 2017

By Chad Richards, Contributing Writer This last weekend saw the regular seasons of West Liberty’s men’s and women’s basketball teams end in a heartbreak to rivals Wheeling Jesuit. One was at the...

Men’s and Women’s hoops set to take on Notre Dame College 

November 17, 2016

By Trent Nicholson, Contributing Writer    The West Liberty men's basketball team hosts Mountain East Conference rival Notre Dame College on Saturday in the ASRC. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m.   The Hilltoppers...

Basketball teams eager to start their seasons 

Basketball teams eager to start their seasons 

November 11, 2016

By Chad Richards, Contributing Writer     With an enrollment of around 2,000 and a location in the northern panhandle, it’s no surprise that not many people have heard of West Liberty that aren’t...

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