Mountaineer fans at home rally behind WVU Baseball in Omaha

From 980 miles away, West Virginia University fans cheered on the Mountaineer baseball team in Omaha, Nebraska, as they took the field on Friday for the 2026 NCAA College World Series.

For West Virginia readers, the story adds another snapshot of local momentum, community pride and the people shaping the Mountain State this week.

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West Virginia Pulse is highlighting this item as part of today's roundup of useful, upbeat news and events from around the state.

Source: WBOY TV — General. Original report.