Sports - High School Sports - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/category/sports/highschoolsports/ Morgantown Area News Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:16:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.dominionpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-81287318_3042289439136500_6974497821747576832_n-32x32.png Sports - High School Sports - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/category/sports/highschoolsports/ 32 32 First-year University High AD Aaron Whitford has clear goals in mind, but won’t fix what isn’t broken https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/24/first-year-university-high-ad-aaron-whitford-has-clear-goals-in-mind-but-wont-fix-what-isnt-broken/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=570041 MORGANTOWN – There have only been a handful of people to hold the position of athletic director for University High School. When Aaron Whitford saw the job posting for the […]

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]]> Trinity Christian cross country has high hopes for 2026, returning every runner from last season https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/23/trinity-christian-cross-country-has-high-hopes-for-2026-returning-every-runner-from-last-season/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:11:44 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=569939 MORGANTOWN – The Trinity Christian High School cross-country team enters the 2026 season with plenty of excitement and goals of improving on a strong 2025. Both the Warriors boys and […]

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]]> University High girls soccer leaning on youthful talent, leadership as program enters new era in 2026 https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/22/university-high-girls-soccer-leaning-on-youthful-talent-leadership-as-program-enters-new-era-in-2026/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:32:36 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=569856 MORGANTOWN – The University High School girls soccer team will be one of the youngest teams in the entire state of West Virginia this upcoming season, but that doesn’t mean […]

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]]> Morgantown High volleyball aims to defend 2025 state championship in upcoming campaign https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/21/morgantown-high-volleyball-aims-to-defend-2025-state-championship-in-upcoming-campaign/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:35:58 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=569798 MORGANTOWN – Over the last handful of years, the Morgantown High School volleyball team has secured its place at the top of the mountain in volleyball in our state. Appearing […]

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]]> Morgantown Post 2 downs Bridgeport Post 68 to capture Area 2 title, will now head to Beckley for state tournament https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/20/morgantown-post-2-downs-bridgeport-post-68-to-capture-area-2-title-will-now-head-to-beckley-for-state-tournament/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:23:41 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=569725 BRIDGEPORT – A 106-minute lightning delay couldn’t slow Morgantown Post 2’s run to an American Legion Area 2 championship. Post 2 weathered the lengthy stoppage, then rallied in its final […]

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]]> Garrett Cain of Next Up Entertainment producing documentary of 2025 Morgantown High football season https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/16/garrett-cain-of-next-up-entertainment-producing-documentary-of-2025-morgantown-high-football-season/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:34:14 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=569527 MORGANTOWN – The 2025 Morgantown High School football season was nothing short of historical in many ways. Culminating in the first state championship in two decades, the Mohigans produced a […]

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]]> Morgantown High volleyball standout Leah Greeny announces verbal commitment to West Virginia University https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/15/morgantown-high-volleyball-standout-leah-greeny-announces-verbal-commitment-to-west-virginia-university/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:05:23 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=569446 MORGANTOWN – The best volleyball player in West Virginia will remain in the Mountain State to continue her career after high school. Morgantown High School junior Leah Greeny, the 2025-2026 […]

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]]> Morgantown High stakes its claim as state’s top overall athletic department with a Champions Cup sweep https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/08/morgantown-high-stakes-its-claim-as-states-top-overall-athletic-department-with-a-champions-cup-sweep/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:51:49 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=568920 MORGANTOWN — There is a sense of calm right now for Morgantown High athletic director John Bowers, a time to catch his breath, so to speak. For the past 10 […]

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]]> All-State Catcher Bryson McNew announces Division I commitment to James Madison https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/07/all-state-catcher-bryson-mcnew-announces-division-i-commitment-to-james-madison/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:34:14 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=568803 Morgantown High rising senior catcher Bryson McNew has earned a Division I opportunity. McNew has verbally committed to James Madison University, becoming one of the state’s top Class of 2027 […]

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]]> HEAD OF THE CLASS: Morgantown QB Twigg, University wrestler Fortier, Clay-Battelle’s Coen among top 10 prep athletes to watch in 2026-2027 https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/02/head-of-the-class-morgantown-qb-twigg-university-wrestler-fortier-clay-battelles-coen-among-top-10-prep-athletes-to-watch-in-2026-2027/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:48:15 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=568513 MORGANTOWN – Every single year, an impressive class of senior student-athletes earns their high school diplomas and leaves behind a legacy in the halls of the schools they represented on […]

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