Joe Brocato

The last of nine strikeouts from Xavier Carvelli to finish off Robert C. Byrd’s 5-4 win over Hampshire for a spot in Class AAA state tournament. Carvelli pitched the final 5 innings. #wvprepbase

FINAL: Robert C. Byrd 5, Hampshire 4 Eagles (22-10) advance to Class AAA state tournament. Trojans finish 17-12. #wvprepbase

Nearing restart of Hampshire at Robert C. Byrd from Frank Loria Memorial Field in decisive Class AAA Region II matchup. Eagles lead 4-1 in top of 3rd. Winner advances to state tournament. #wvprepbase

Monday evening regional baseball update: State tournament spots won: 19 of 32 Bids claimed on Monday: Bridgeport Buffalo Doddridge Co. East Fairmont Huntington Pendleton Co. Spring Valley Washington Wheeling Central Catholic Spots that can be secured Tuesday: 10 #wvprepbase

East Fairmont locks up first state tourney bid since 1990 with 13-2 win over Brooke: wvmetronews.com/2026/05/25/eas… #wvprepbase

Final (5 innings/Class AAA Region I championship): East Fairmont 13, Brooke 2. The Bees (20-9) advance to the state tournament. #wvprepbase @MetroNewsSports

As No. 16 national seed, West Virginia to welcome Binghamton as part of regional that also includes Wake Forest, Kentucky: wvmetronews.com/2026/05/25/as-…

End 2: East Fairmont 11, Brooke 0. #wvprepbase

End 1: East Fairmont 8, Brooke 0. #wvprepbase

Game 2 of the day at Frank Loria Memorial Field. East Fairmont (19-9) faces Brooke (16-18-1) in the Championship round of the Class AAA Region I tournament (Brooke must win twice). First pitch soon-ish. #wvprepbase @MetroNewsSports

Bridgeport secures state tourney spot with 7-2 win over Elkins: wvmetronews.com/2026/05/25/bri… #wvprepbase

West Virginia’s reaction to being No. 16 national seed.

West Virginia is No. 16 national seed and will host Binghamton at 5 p.m. Friday. Regional also includes Kentucky and Wake Forest, which will play at noon Friday.

Final (Class AAA Region II Championship): Bridgeport 7, Elkins 2. Owen Sondericker (BHS): 7 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K The Indians (30-4) advance to the state tournament for the first time since 2022. #wvprepbase @MetroNewsSports

On hand at The Goat Country Roads Pub for NCAA Baseball Selection Show. West Virginia (39-14) is one of 16 regional hosts and will discover the other three teams in its regional and when postseason play starts shortly.

End 3: Bridgeport 4, Elkins 1. #wvprepbase

End 1: Elkins 1, Bridgeport 0. #wvprepbase

📍Frank Loria Memorial Field in Nutter Fort Bridgeport (29-4) faces Elkins (13-15) in the championship round of the Class AAA Region II Tournament (EHS must win twice). First pitch at 11am. #wvprepbase @MetroNewsSports

Mountaineers earn hosting rights for regional round of the NCAA Tournament: wvmetronews.com/2026/05/24/mou…

For the first time since 2019, the WVU baseball team will host a regional in the NCAA Tournament. They are 1 of 16 hosts. Play begins Friday. The 64-team NCAA Tournament field will be announced Monday.