WHEELING, W.Va. – Brooke’s Ryan Bilby shot hot to go three-over-par on Day 1 of the Class AAA state golf tournament, leading Washington’s Ethan Hardy by two strokes. Bilby, one […]
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Edwards logs seventh shutout as University rolls over Fairmont Senior 3-0
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – As the pregame air resounding with Kill the Noise and Juicy J’s bass-heavy ‘Shell Shocked’ faded into Lizzy Edwards’ calls to her forward attackers, the Hawks (11-4-1) […]
University guard KJ McClurg commits to Niagara, coach Patrick Beilein
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — All it took was one showing for Niagara men’s basketball head coach Patrick Beilein to love what he saw from University guard KJ McClurg. While McClurg and […]
Prep football rankings Week 7: Clay-Battelle and Preston move up, all other area teams drop
Barring Preston on the bye, local Class AAA teams had another rough week, each picking up losses. It wasn’t all bad, though, considering University (2-4) snapped back to put up […]
Trinity boys’ soccer team blanks Preston 2-0
KINGWOOD, W.Va. — Fall arrived suddenly and in the form of a steady chilly drizzle Monday night as the Preston High boys’ soccer team battled Trinity, where the Warriors emerged […]
Unified Preston rejuvenating middle school football program
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — There are plenty of ways to describe a typical Preston High football fan: Loyal, enthusiastic and supportive. But truth be told, the adjective that encapsulates Knights Nation […]
Carrico’s karma sack saved possible tie; Trinity still needs to develop young talent
Levi Carrico pulled off a painful daily double Friday in Clay-Battelle’s come-from-behind 21-14 victory against Calhoun County. In a game that featured several key defensive plays, Carrico, a 6-foot-2 quarterback/defensive […]
PREP ROUNDUP: Morgantown girls, University boys take titles at OVAC cross country championship
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — The Morgantown girls’ and University boys’ cross country teams claimed the respective OVAC titles in the conference championship Saturday. The Mohigan girls took 1st place with 35 points, […]
Musselman picks apart Morgantown in 35-0 Mohigans loss
By Rick Kozlowksi, The Journal BUNKER HILL — There’s little, it seems, that Musselman High junior Blake Hartman can’t do. Coming off a 303-yard rushing performance the week before against […]
University disappointed with 13-12 loss at Albert Gallatin, but sees fruits of not quiting
SMITHFIELD, Pa. — University coach John Kelley had mixed emotions following his team’s 13-12 loss at Albert Gallatin on Friday night. On one hand, the Hawks (2-4) continued to show […]
