The Women’s Tennis Team rolled past Salem International with an easy 9-0 win Sunday. The Yellow Jackets lost five games of the nine total matches. The #25 doubles team in the country of Kierstin Hensley and Nina Dillwald cruised to…
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Women End Season with OT Win Over UC
Senior Shae Hines erupted for 28 points and four assists to State past archrival University of Charleston, 66-64 Saturday. Jasmine Davis added 10 points, while Alexandra Jackson pulled down nine rebounds. Abby Watson led UC with 20 points. The win…
Hines First Team All MEC Team
For the second straight year, senior Shae Hines was selected to the Mountain East Conference first team. The Jeffersonville, Indiana native finished fifth in the MEC in scoring with an average of 17 points per game, and is the…
3rd Seed Women Play Wheeling Jesuit Thursday
The reward for a strong conference finish earned the women’s basketball team a 3 seed in the Mountain East Conference Thursday. They face 6th seed Wheeling Jesuit at 2:15 p.m. at the Charleston Civic Center. The winner plays the winner…
Jackets Play Wesleyan Tonight in MEC Tournament
State enters the Mountain East Conference Wednesday evening as the 8 seed and plays 9 seed West Virginia Wesleyan. Tip-off is 8:15 at the Charleston Civic Center. The teams split their two matches in the regular season. The winner faces…
Iconic State Landmark Coming Down; Student Protests
Our iconic water tower is coming down after more than 100 years of standing as an unofficial symbol of State. Not everyone is okay with the decision. For one history major on campus, the call was made too quickly. “It’s…
An Immigrant Student’s Perspective
By: Drew Petroff, YJ Staff Writer Oddai Gharib has lived in the United States now for 20 months after immigrating from Jordan. His goal is becoming a cardiac surgeon like the long line of doctors — from dentists to surgeon…
Woes Continue for the Men
Cross town rival UC were the last game of the regular season for the Yellow Jackets. February has not been the month for West Virginia State. Heading into their contest against the Golden Eagles with a record of 0-7 in…
Weekend Arts and Entertainment
Perhaps Greek life on campus is, well, Greek to you. There’s a fix. Meet the Greeks — eight fraternities and sororities at State — 7-9 p.m. today at the Student Union. Here from the Gazette-Mail https://www.wvgazettemail.com are more choices for the…
Concord’s Bolte scores 49 in close State loss; Women win with 14 three-pointers
State nearly broke its losing streak but then the MEC scoring leader Tommy Bolte of Concord exploded for 49 points in a 95-91 loss Wednesday. State led 91-88 with 1:25 left in the second half but was outscored 7-0 the…