No. 9 WVU Men’s Soccer shuts out JMU to become 2026 SBC Regular Season Champions
November 03, 2026
No. 9 WVU Men’s Soccer (10-2-4, SBC 6-1-2) shut out JMU (7-6-4, SBC 4-2-3) 2-0 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, in its final 2026 regular-season match on Tuesday. With the win, the Mountaineers are now the 2026 Sun Belt Conference Regular Season Champions and will hold the No. 1 seed in the SBC Men’s Soccer Tournament....
The Mountaineers opened the season with a victory over Rhode Island at home, 68-64. Gia Cooke led all scorers with 28 points and was one of two Mountaineers in double digits. Delanie Hill scored 26 for the Rams and helped mount a comeback in the final quarter. The sloppy fourth quarter nearly ended in devastating fashion for WVU, but they left Hope Coliseum victorious.
WVU Women's Basketball (0-0) opens the 2026-27 season at home against the Rhode Island Rams (0-0) Tuesday. This marks the first meeting between the programs in nearly two decades, with West Virginia leading the all-time series 17-7.
