MORGANTOWN — It’s been a long time coming, from all the way back in the 1930s, when they were known as the Hilltoppers, their school perched at the pinnacle of […]
High School Sports
Prep football roundup: Clay-Battelle must cut down on turnovers; University hosts Wheeling Park, Morgantown and Preston hit the road
BLACKSVILLE — Turnovers proved to be the Achilles’ heel that brought down the Clay-Battelle in Week 2. After dropping 61 points on Hundred in a cakewalk season-opener, the Cee-Bees failed […]
Opposing defenses taking notice of University receiver Evan Parow
MORGANTOWN — University senior Evan Parow is no stranger to going unnoticed. “I’ve always been under the radar in every sport I’ve played since I was young,” Parow said. “I’ve […]
Chemistry key to University High boys’ soccer team’s offensive outburst
MORGANTOWN — University boys’ soccer head coach Dustin Talton is all about the little things. “I harp on them that there are core principles that I focus on more as […]
Morgantown High beats Wheeling Park 3-1 in volleyball; prep roundup 9-11
Morgantown dropped the first set, but came back strong to sweep the next three and knocked off Wheeling Park 3-1 in girls volleyball Tuesday. Wheeling Park won the first set […]
Morgantown delivers University its first defeat
MORGANTOWN — Heading into Tuesday night’s battle between cross-town rivals University and Morgantown, Mohigan coach Stirlin Rivers was all about possession. “We wanted to win by playing the way we […]
Preston blitzed by John Marshall, falls 47-14
By Cody Tomer, The Intelligencer MOUNDSVILLE — In the blink of an eye John Marshall was in firm control of Friday night’s game at Monarch Stadium. Set up by scrappy […]
Fort Hill wins physical battle against Morgantown, 16-7
CUMBERLAND, Md. — As Morgantown junior Preston Fox reflected on Friday night’s battle with Fort Hill inside Greenway Avenue Stadium, it didn’t take him long to describe his opponent’s playing […]
Effort pays off for Clay Maholic in University’s 40-20 trouncing of Brooke
MORGANTOWN — Clay Maholic struggled to find his niche during the University’s first two games of the season against John Marshall and Parkersburg South. As a first-year starter on defense, […]
Trinity volleyball team sweeps Cameron
As a general rule, athletes are creatures of habit, especially when preparing for a game. They prefer the same pre-game routines, from warm-up music to ankle-taping sequencing to where they […]
