MORGANTOWN — A difficult fourth quarter cost the Hawks a home win against the Highlanders. Leading, 42-40, heading into the final frame, UHS was outscored, 23-15, in the final eight […]
High School Sports
Boys’ basketball: Trinity 70, Moorefield 42
MOOREFIELD — Led by Joel Robertson offensively and defensively, the Trinity boys’ basketball team leaped past the Yellow Jackets, 70-42, for their 10th win Jan. 27. “We started off slow […]
MHS wrestler Shriver gearing for place at state
MORGANTOWN — Among the many attributes needed to be a successful wrestler, or just an athlete in general, the most important may be mental toughness and the drive to improve […]
MHS girls continue tough stretch with win
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown High girls’ basketball coach Jason White always believed that the primary value of a tough regular-season schedule is that it often leads to post-season success. It’s tough […]
Prep roundup: Friend scores 31 to lead PHS
KINGWOOD — After surviving a slow start, the Knights avenged a 20-point loss from earlier this season. Makenzie Friend missed her career high by one point and finished with 31 […]
MHS swimmer Moore freestyles for Mohigans
MORGANTOWN — The freestyle can be one of the most pure athletic abilities if done correctly. For most, it is known as the “front stroke,” one of the most basic […]
Hawks fly past rival MHS in second half
MORGANTOWN — University High boys’ basketball head coach Joe Schmidle was nervous heading into its rivalry game against Morgantown High, at the Rowdy Center, on Jan. 26. For the first […]
Preston girls cruise past Liberty Harrison, 83-37
KINGWOOD — Preston nabbed its fifth win in the last six games Jan. 25, as the Knights’ girls downed Liberty Harrison, 83-37, in front of a home crowd on Senior […]
Girls’ basketball: Clay-Battelle 35, Valley-Wetzel 31
PINE GROVE — The Cee-Bees were led by a dominant rebounding performance by Autumn Stewart on Jan. 24, in a 35-31 win, at Valley-Wetzel. Stewart pulled down 22 boards, including […]
Clay-Battelle girls douse S. Harrison with defense
BLACKSVILLE — Clay-Battelle’s girls’ basketball team couldn’t get many shots to fall Jan. 23, but a smothering defensive effort helped the Cee-Bees pull off a season sweep of South Harrison […]
