2010 Season Summary
The 2010 season is the first season this website tracked the game-by-game results of WVU Baseball. The results indicate what we've known all along: Quality wins do not occur in the WVU Baseball program:
- WVU's record was 27-30
- The 27 wins came against teams with a combined 329-431 record, a .432 winning percentage, more than 100 games under .500
- WVU won three games against teams who were at least 17 games under .500
- WVU beat only five teams with a winning record:
Opponent |
Opponent's Record |
Iowa |
2-1 |
Manhattan |
7-3 |
St. Johns |
18-10 |
Bethune-Cookman |
32-19 |
Villanova |
29-21 and 29-22 |
Big East Results
- Only three wins against Big East teams with an overall winning record. (Only one of those teams had a winning conference record.)
- Swept by all the good teams: Connecticut, Louisville, Pitt, Cincinnati
- 10-17 record earned WVU the 8-seed in the conference tournament
- 0-2 in the Big East Tournament
Complete list of 2010 victories
Opponent |
Opponent's Record |
Notes |
Purdue |
0-3 |
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Iowa |
2-1 |
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Illinois |
1-4 |
|
Bryant |
2-7 |
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Manhattan |
7-3 |
Game three of a three-game series; WVU beat Manhattan's worst starting pitcher |
Niagara |
2-11 |
|
Niagara |
2-12 |
|
Eastern Michigan |
5-10 |
|
Eastern Michigan |
5-11 |
|
Eastern Michigan |
6-12 |
Eastern Michigan won game three of the series, 23-0. |
Bowling Green |
6-7 |
|
Seton Hall |
9-9 |
Conference game |
Seton Hall |
9-10 |
Conference game |
Maryland |
12-18 |
The Maryland pitching staff included some of the best BP-quality pitchers you have ever seen. One pitcher faced five hitters: HR, HR, single, double, single. The 20-9 final score was the result of bad pitching, not good hitting. |
St. Johns |
18-10 |
Conference game. The only legitimate conference win for WVU |
Eastern Kentucky |
15-16 |
|
Duquesne |
7-30 |
|
Duquesne |
8-33 |
|
Notre Dame |
20-24 |
Conference game |
Notre Dame |
20-25 |
Conference game |
Notre Dame |
20-26 |
Conference game |
Bethune-Cookman |
32-19 |
While carrying a winning record, Bethune had an RPI of 104, only slightly better than WVU |
Georgetown |
23-26 |
Conference game |
Georgetown |
23-27 |
Conference game |
Towson |
17-34 |
|
Villanova |
29-21 |
Conference game |
Villanova |
29-22 |
Conference game |
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