West Virginia University’s baseball program is off to a perfect 12-0 start and has made its way into the USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll at No. 24. The Mountaineers have been dominant, sweeping multiple series and notching impressive wins along the way. Led by seniors Jace Rinehart and Brodie Kresser, who are both hitting above .400, the team has shown strength both at the plate and on the mound.
Left-handed pitcher Griffin Kirn was named Co-Big 12 Pitcher of the Week for his outstanding performance in a recent series opener, contributing to the team’s success. Junior Carson Estridge has also been a key player, yet to give up a run in 15 innings of relief. The team’s success has not gone unnoticed, as Perfect Game has placed them in the top 25 and they have climbed to No. 16 in the latest rankings.
This impressive start is the team’s best since 1964 when they began 18-0. West Virginia’s success has earned them recognition and they continue to climb in the rankings as they head into the heart of their season. Fans can catch the action and support the Mountaineers as they continue their winning streak.
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