MORGANTOWN – The University High School girls’ basketball team knows the adage that to be the best you have to beat the best. The Hawks went 16-8 last year with […]
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Philip Barbour’s MacKenna Halfin wins volleyball Player of the Year
PHILIPPI — Philip Barbour’s two-time state champion and three-time all-state member MacKenna Halfin was once cut from a volleyball team, if you can believe it. By her mom, Philip Barbour […]
Audrey Buck and Paige Brink named 1st team All-State for champion Morgantown
CHARLESTON — Greenbrier East senior libero Dia Sauvage and her team didn’t qualify for the state volleyball tournament this fall. Nonetheless, the Spartan earned her third nod on the Class […]
Vanja Mueller’s golden goal for MHS came all the way from Germany
MORGANTOWN — Among the things she mentioned when writing her initial letter to her potential host family, Morgantown High exchange student Vanja Mueller mentioned that she enjoyed playing soccer. With […]
Better fundamentals the key to improvement for Clay-Battelle girls’ basketball
BLACKSVILLE — When asked to sum up last year’s Clay-Battelle girls basketball team’s season, coach David Joyce delivered an answer rather quickly. “At 8-15, with a first-round Sectional loss, I’d say we were pretty […]
Knights expect improved depth and cleaner play to lead to more wins
KINGWOOD — Three seniors lead the way for the Preston girls’ basketball team ahead of the 2023-24 season. To improve upon last season’s record, the Knights will look for contributions […]
Morgantown’s Gracie Brown repeats as WVSWA girls soccer player of the year
MORGANTOWN — It truly takes a village in order to win a state championship, let alone defend that title the following season. But among those villagers emerges the leader of […]
Point Pleasant’s Joey Pinkerton selected as WVSWA boys soccer player of the year
POINT PLEASANT — A win 1,106 days in the making just got a little bit sweeter. After helping the Point Pleasant boys soccer team capture its first state championship in […]
Huntington overruns Morgantown, 59-13, in opening round of playoffs
HUNTINGTON — The No. 15 Morgantown Mohigans traveled to Huntington for the first round of the Class AAA state football playoffs and saw their season come to an end by […]
Morgantown volleyball captures 1st state championship in 5-set epic vs. Musselman
CHARLESTON — In the 2022 state championship last year, the Morgantown High School volleyball team was swept 3-0 by Musselman who won its third straight state title. On Thursday, the […]
