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Luke Blain

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Executive Sports Editor at Daily Athenaeum

Follower of Jesus Christ | WVU ‘25 | @DailyAthenaeum Sports Editor | 1/3 of @mountaineer_si | Opinions are my own

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  • 1 week ago | thedaonline.com | Luke Blain

    The WVU tennis team’s season ended Wednesday with a 4-3 loss to Kansas State University in the Big 12 Championships in Waco, Texas. Senior Mille Haagensen and graduate student Julie Bousseau fell 6-2 to Maralgoo Chomsonjav and Charlotte Keitel in the top-seed doubles match. Senior Michaela Kucharova and freshman Laura Villanueva Morillo took their match over Sana Garakani and Maria Santos 6-2 after winning in deuce.

  • 2 weeks ago | thedaonline.com | Luke Blain

    Five WVU Tennis seniors were honored during the team's Senior Day match against the University of Colorado Saturday. Head Coach Miha Lisac highlighted the players' contributions in a postgame interview Sunday, saying the group has earned many accomplishments during its time in Morgantown. “This is really the last of the group that has accomplished great things with our program,” Lisac said. “So it's a lot of good memories.

  • 2 weeks ago | thedaonline.com | Luke Blain

    The WVU tennis team fell 4-1 to the University of Colorado Buffaloes Sunday in the team’s Senior Day match, honoring seniors Mille Haagensen, Micaela Kucharova, Tatiana Lipatova, Catherina Wassick and redshirt junior Maja Dodik. Kucharova and freshman Laura Villanueva Morillo started doubles play with a 6-2 win over Colorado’s Mila Stanojevic and Lera Alexin. Lipatova and freshman Susannah Su took a 2-0 lead over Pia Rebc and Betina Tokac but lost 6-3.

  • 2 weeks ago | thedaonline.com | Luke Blain

    WVU Football held its annual Gold-Blue Spring Showcase Saturday, inviting fans to see the Mountaineers compete against each other after the spring practice session. For Head Coach Rich Rodriguez, the showcase marks the closing of a phase of improvement for the squad. While the team is not where Rodriguez wants it to be, he noted its progress in a press conference following the showcase. “I think it was a solid spring,” Rodriguez said.

  • 2 weeks ago | thedaonline.com | Luke Blain

    The WVU tennis team fell 4-0 to the Texas Tech University Lady Raiders Friday at Summit Tennis Academy. Senior Michaela Kucharova and freshman Laura Villanueva Morillo lost 6-2 to Kate Dmitrichenko and Hailey Murphy in the second seed of doubles. Senior Tatiana Lipatova and freshman Susannah Su lost 6-3 to Jermine Sherif and Andreea Lila as Texas Tech secured the doubles point.

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Luke Blain
Luke Blain @LukeDBlain
6 Apr 25

RT @Brianmcq5: It was an absolute honor being able to cover the Final 4 in San Antonio this weekend! Thank you to @USBWA for the opportuni…

Luke Blain
Luke Blain @LukeDBlain
5 Apr 25

Rich Rod is in the crowd letting a fan call two point plays. The PA announcer said “he has a state trooper following him so if you call a bad play, we’ll shoot you in the kneecap.”

Luke Blain
Luke Blain @LukeDBlain
4 Apr 25

THAT’S MY CO-EDITOR🗣️🗣️🗣️

Brian McQuillen
Brian McQuillen @Brianmcq5

I asked the potential 2025 NBA Draft No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg how the “Duke Brotherhood” has played a role in his success this season. Here’s what he had to say Video Courtesy: @MarchMadnessMBB https://t.co/Ndr7Gtvp2Y