FAIRMONT — All Fairmont Senior needed to beat University on March 22 was five goals; it took the Polar Bears just 10 minutes to get them. Paced by hat tricks […]
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Hawks focused on boys’ lax state title defense
MORGANTOWN — Any time a team heads into a new season as the defending champion, there are expectations heaped on its shoulders. In the case of the University High boys’ […]
UHS, MHS players on all-TRAC basketball teams
MORGANTOWN — The University High boys’ basketball team had a solid showing on the all-Two Rivers Athletic Conference (TRAC) team, released March 22. Head coach Joe Schmidle was named coach […]
Tennis: UHS sweeps Wheeling Central
WHEELING — The University boys’ and girls’ tennis teams each moved to 1-0 this season with wins March 19, at Wheeling Central, 6-1. “Overall, great first match,” head coach Tim […]
University wallops Preston in boys’ section opener
By Seth Miller MORGANTOWN — University High rolled its way into the sectional finals Feb. 28 with a dominating 104-57 win over Preston, at home. Despite the 47-point victory, Hawks […]
University edges Morgantown for section crown
MORGANTOWN — Sometimes you can’t just get a shot to fall. Morgantown learned that in a tough way against host University during the March 2 WVSSAC Class AAA Region 1 […]
University wins to earn berth at state hoops tourney
MORGANTOWN — Ethan Ridgeway is a man of few words. The University senior is often soft-spoken and quiet, but that doesn’t translate to his play on the hardwood. Despite his […]
8 Hawks, 2 Knights advance at state mat tourney
HUNTINGTON — Success in lower weights helped University High get off to a good start Feb. 22 in the 71st West Virginia state high school wrestling tournament, at the Big […]
For University, Morgantown, this one counts
MORGANTOWN — Crosstown rivals University and Morgantown have clashed three times on the hardwood this winter. On March 14, they’ll meet one final time, in the only game of the […]
Hawks knock off Mohigans in state quarterfinals
CHARLESTON — University advanced into the Class AAA boys’ basketball state tournament semifinals for a second straight year March 14, beating rival and No. 8 Morgantown, 70-51, in the quarterfinals, […]
