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The '''Mountain State Derby''' is the name given to the men's soccer games between the [[Marshall Thundering Herd men's soccer|Marshall Thundering Herd]] and the [[West Virginia Mountaineers men's soccer|West Virginia Mountaineers]], the only NCAA Division I soccer programs in the state of West Virginia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bvmsports.com/2021/03/29/west-virginia-pulls-off-massive-upset-over-no-8-marshall-in-the-first-mountain-state-derby-of-the-dan-stratford-era/|title=West Virginia pulls off massive upset over No. 8 Marshall in the first Mountain State Derby of the Dan Stratford era|date=29 Mar 2021}}</ref> In 2019, the teams met in the second round of the [[2019 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament]] as 11th seed Marshall defeated WVU, 2-1, in front of a then-record crowd of 2,126 fans at the [[Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wvmetronews.com/2019/11/24/marshall-knocks-off-west-virginia-in-ncaa-mens-soccer-tournament/|title=Marshall knocks off West Virginia in NCAA men’s soccer tournament|date=24 Nov 2019}}</ref> In the 2021 matchup, #6 Marshall and #4 West Virginia played to a 2-2 draw before a record crowd of 3,033.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://herdzone.com/news/2021/9/18/mens-soccer-mountain-state-derby-ends-in-2-2-draw.aspx/|title=Mountain State Derby Ends in 2-2 Draw|date=17 Sep 2021}}</ref>
The '''Mountain State Derby''' is the name given to the men's soccer games between the [[Marshall Thundering Herd men's soccer|Marshall Thundering Herd]] and the [[West Virginia Mountaineers men's soccer|West Virginia Mountaineers]], the only NCAA Division I soccer programs in the state of West Virginia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bvmsports.com/2021/03/29/west-virginia-pulls-off-massive-upset-over-no-8-marshall-in-the-first-mountain-state-derby-of-the-dan-stratford-era/|title=West Virginia pulls off massive upset over No. 8 Marshall in the first Mountain State Derby of the Dan Stratford era|date=29 Mar 2021}}</ref> In 2019, the teams met in the second round of the [[2019 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament]] as 11th seed Marshall defeated WVU, 2-1, in front of a then-record crowd of 2,126 fans at the [[Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wvmetronews.com/2019/11/24/marshall-knocks-off-west-virginia-in-ncaa-mens-soccer-tournament/|title=Marshall knocks off West Virginia in NCAA men’s soccer tournament|date=24 Nov 2019}}</ref> In the 2021 matchup, #6 Marshall and #4 West Virginia played to a 2-2 draw before a record crowd of 3,033.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://herdzone.com/news/2021/9/18/mens-soccer-mountain-state-derby-ends-in-2-2-draw.aspx/|title=Mountain State Derby Ends in 2-2 Draw|date=17 Sep 2021}}</ref>


West Virginia will join Marshall in the [[Sun Belt Conference]] in 2022, and the rivalry will become an annual conference game.<ref>https://wvmetronews.com/2022/04/06/west-virginia-mens-soccer-joins-sun-belt-marshall-also-part-of-nine-team-league/</ref>
West Virginia will join Marshall in [[Conference USA]] in 2022, and the rivalry would have become an annual conference game,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wvgazettemail.com/sports/marshall_university/wvu-soccer-mountaineers-joining-conference-usa-in-mens-soccer-in-2022/article_82d6105e-c589-5959-9075-2501f6b327fc.html/|title=WVU soccer: Mountaineers joining Conference USA in men's soccer in 2022 - Marshall University - wvgazette.com|date=14 Jun 2021}}</ref> but will instead be a conference game for just the 2022 season as Marshall is leaving Conference USA for the [[Sun Belt Conference]] in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-29|title=Marshall now third from C-USA to join Sun Belt|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/32503651/marshall-set-join-sun-belt-conference-usa-exodus-continues-sources-confirm|access-date=2021-10-30|website=ESPN.com|language=en}}</ref> On April 6, 2022, it was announced that West Virginia would be joining Marshall in the Sunbelt beginning with the fall 2022 season. The first conference matchup will be on Sept. 24, 2022 in Huntington. <ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-29|title=Marshall now third from C-USA to join Sun Belt|url=https://sunbeltsports.org/news/2022/4/6/sun-belt-conference-announces-return-of-mens-soccer-this-fall.aspx|access-date=2021-10-30|website=sunbeltsports.org|language=en}}</ref>

==Game results==
==Game results==
{{sports rivalry series table
{{sports rivalry series table

Revision as of 18:10, 7 April 2022

Mountain State Derby
2021 Mountain State Derby at Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex.
Marshall Thundering Herd
West Virginia Mountaineers
SportSoccer
First meetingOctober 26, 1983
WVU 2 - Marshall 0
Latest meetingSeptember 17, 2021
#4 WVU 2 - #6 Marshall 2
Next meetingSeptember 24, 2022
Statistics
Meetings total24
All-time seriesWVU leads, 16–6–2 (.708)
Largest victoryWVU, 5–0 (1987)
Longest win streakWVU, 7 (1986–1992)
Current win streakN/A
Current unbeaten streakWVU, 1-0-1 (2020-present)
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The Mountain State Derby is the name given to the men's soccer games between the Marshall Thundering Herd and the West Virginia Mountaineers, the only NCAA Division I soccer programs in the state of West Virginia.[1] In 2019, the teams met in the second round of the 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament as 11th seed Marshall defeated WVU, 2-1, in front of a then-record crowd of 2,126 fans at the Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex.[2] In the 2021 matchup, #6 Marshall and #4 West Virginia played to a 2-2 draw before a record crowd of 3,033.[3]

West Virginia will join Marshall in the Sun Belt Conference in 2022, and the rivalry will become an annual conference game.[4]

Game results

Marshall victoriesWest Virginia victoriesTie games
No.DateLocationWinnerScore
1 October 26, 1983 Morgantown West Virginia 2–0
2 October 24, 1984 Huntington Marshall 1–0
3 October 30, 1985 Morgantown Tie0–0
4 October 27, 1986 Huntington West Virginia 1–0
5 October 27, 1987 Morgantown West Virginia 5–0
6 October 24, 1988 Huntington West Virginia 3–0
7 October 11, 1989 Morgantown West Virginia 1–0
8 September 12, 1990 Huntington West Virginia 2–0
9 September 11, 1991 Morgantown West Virginia 2–1
10 October 14, 1992 Huntington West Virginia 1–0
11 September 8, 1993 Morgantown Marshall 2–1
12 October 12, 1994 Huntington West Virginia 3–2
13 September 26, 1995 Morgantown West Virginia 5–2
No.DateLocationWinnerScore
14 September 25, 1996 Huntington Marshall 2–1
15 October 29, 1997 Morgantown Marshall 2–1
16 October 13, 1998 Huntington West Virginia 2–0
17 September 11, 1999 Morgantown West Virginia 2–1
18 October 17, 2000 Huntington Marshall 2–1
19 October 17, 2001 Morgantown West Virginia 3–0
20 November 2, 2003 Charleston West Virginia 1–0
21 September 15, 2004 Morgantown West Virginia 2–1
22 November 24, 2019 Huntington No. 11 Marshall 2–1
23 March 29, 2021 Morgantown West Virginia 1–0
24 September 17, 2021 Huntington Tie2–2
Series: West Virginia leads 16–6–2

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References

  1. ^ "West Virginia pulls off massive upset over No. 8 Marshall in the first Mountain State Derby of the Dan Stratford era". 29 Mar 2021.
  2. ^ "Marshall knocks off West Virginia in NCAA men's soccer tournament". 24 Nov 2019.
  3. ^ "Mountain State Derby Ends in 2-2 Draw". 17 Sep 2021.
  4. ^ https://wvmetronews.com/2022/04/06/west-virginia-mens-soccer-joins-sun-belt-marshall-also-part-of-nine-team-league/
  5. ^ "Men's Soccer Recordbook 2019 (PDF) - Marshall University Athletics" (PDF). 29 Mar 2021.

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