By Greg Carey WHEELING —Wheeling Central’s ques t to repeat as Class A champion began back on Aug. 23 with a 33-0 win at Williamstown. On Saturday […]
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Martinsburg wins third straight Class AAA state championship over Spring Valley
By Greg Carey WHEELING — Martinsburg’s Ricky ‘R.J.’ Barrett has made a habit of blocking punts. Barrett picked the perfect time for his latest act, blocking his […]
University girls’ basketball team drops opener to Wheeling Central 59-47
MORGANTOWN — The University High girls’ basketball team dropped its season opener against Wheeling Central by a score of 59-47. Ashten Boggs and Abbie Coen scored 33 […]
Fairmont Senior wins Class AA state championship over Bluefield
WHEELING — Fairmont Senior, the top-ranked team in Class AA throughout the season, found its perfect ending Friday night. A stellar defensive effort made two first-quarter scores stand […]
Prep roundup: MHS’s volleyball team rallies back to defeat Parkersburg South
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After dropping the first set 25-22, Morgantown High’s volleyball team rallied to defeat Parkersburg South High in straight sets (25-15, 25-16 and 25-20) in the […]
Fairmont Senior punishes Bridgeport in top 3 Class AA showdown
By Greg Carey FAIRMONT — Nick Bartic knows well the quality of Bridgeport’s football program. Evidently, Bartic also knows how to lead his Fairmont Senior program past […]
Fairmont Senior’s Jalen Bridges receives WVU scholarship offer
MORGANTOWN — Coaches of the West Virginia men’s basketball team have obviously taken notice of Fairmont Senior’s boys’ basketball program. Polar Bears forward Jalen Bridges, a rising […]
North Marion reloads after narrowly missing playoffs in ’17
RACHEL — Of the 28 Class AA teams that did not qualify for the postseason last fall, North Marion scored the most points with 378. The next […]
Elkins beats Morgantown Post 2 in state Legion tourney opener
ST. ALBANS — If Morgantown Post 2 is going to win the state American Legion baseball championship, it will have to do it the hard way. Post […]
Morgantown Post 2 opens play at state Legion tourney
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Post 2 is no stranger to the West Virginia American Legion baseball state tournament, but in recent years the team struggled to seal the deal […]
