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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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  • 2 weeks ago | thedaonline.com | Luke Blain

    WVU Baseball topped the UCF Knights Saturday, clinching its fifth Big 12 series win. Sophomore pitcher Chase Meyer earned the win for WVU, pitching 1.1 innings with two hits and three runs. The Mountaineers started scoring as freshman catcher/outfielder Gavin Kelly singled to bring in senior infielder Kyle West and junior outfielder Skylar King, making the score 2-0. Senior first baseman Grant Hussey doubled right after to score Kelly.

  • 3 weeks ago | thedaonline.com | Luke Blain

    After being a cornerstone of the WVU Football offense at left tackle, senior Wyatt Milum is expected to be drafted into the NFL this week. Milum’s resume includes starting 43 of 47 games with the Mountaineers, with eight at right tackle and 35 at left. He became WVU’s 14th Consensus All-American by the NCAA and helped the WVU rushing attack finish in the top 10 for yards per game in both the 2023 and 2024 seasons.

  • 4 weeks 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.

  • 1 month 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.

  • 1 month 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.

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Luke Blain
Luke Blain @LukeDBlain
5 May 25

Brian came in and immediately elevated the DA. It’s been an honor to work with him and share my final year at WVU with him. I couldn’t have asked for a better day today. An unbelievably fun and emotional broadcast that I’ll remember forever.

Brian McQuillen
Brian McQuillen @Brianmcq5

Today was the final time I covered a WVU sporting event for @U92_FM and @DailyAthenaeum It was even more special doing it alongside my best friends @TannerMountz @joeybbray @LukeDBlain Thank you for letting me live out my dream❤️ https://t.co/BGaRhWjOwL

Luke Blain
Luke Blain @LukeDBlain
4 May 25

RT @AParkerJRL: 4 different success stories right here. Tip of the cap to these great friends on a special final broadcast @TannerMountz @B…

Luke Blain
Luke Blain @LukeDBlain
4 May 25

Honored to have one more time on the mic today. It’s been a great one so far, so tune in!!

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U92 Sports @u92fmsports

4 of our seniors are calling their final game at U92. Join @TannerMountz, Joey, @LukeDBlain, and @Brianmcq5 as they bring you Play by Play coverage of Game 3 of a 3-game series with the Red Raiders The broadcast can be heard locally on 91.7 FM, https://t.co/Ddzc2wE6Ps https://t.co/q1pNtH8PEC