Vayda Neuhart signs with West Virginia for rowing after multi-sport career

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Vayda Neuhart signs with West Virginia for rowing after multi-sport career
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Buckeye Trail senior Vayda Neuhart has signed with West Virginia University to join the women's rowing team. Though she has never competed in rowing before, her extensive background in various sports, including volleyball and track, prepared her for this new challenge. Neuhart expressed excitement despite initial nerves, stating she was motivated by the opportunity and support from the coaching staff. She also chose WVU for its academic program in Sports Psychology, aligning with her career goals.

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  • Neuhart has competed in multiple sports during high school.
  • She will join the Big 12 Division I rowing team at WVU.
  • Neuhart chose WVU for its Sports Psychology program.
  • WVU's coaching staff recognized her potential from other sports.
  • She aims to adapt her skills from volleyball to rowing.
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  • 5:08 PMYahoo SportsThis Buckeye Trail standout is going Division I in a sport she's never played
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The Warriors' standout senior athlete parlayed her multi-sport success into a Division I rowing opportunity in Morgantown.

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