MORGANTOWN – It wasn’t long ago that Ty Galusky thought he might never play the game he loves again. A few years later, his dream of playing Division I college […]
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Wheeling Park RB Brennan Wack named Curt Warner Award recipient
CHARLESTON – It wasn’t until August that Brennan Wack learned he would be the starting tailback for the Wheeling Park Patriots. Now, in December, Wack has been selected as the […]
Prep roundup: Hawks flying high, Cee-Bees buzzing on hardwood
GIRLS BASKETBALL CLASS AAAA Morgantown traveled to McHenry, Md., for a pair of games at Garrett College over the weekend, returning with a 1-1 record and moving to 6-2 overall. […]
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Carson Poffenberger continues to build solid career at Shepherd
MORGANTOWN — Shepherd University forward Carson Poffenberger can’t believe he is a senior. “Sometimes it doesn’t feel real that I am already a senior and playing in my final season,” […]
YEAR IN REVIEW: Change was the key word in 2024
MORGANTOWN — For those who don’t like change, the local sports year of 2024 was not for you. The year was filled with it, and it came in all shapes […]
Clay-Battelle survives Cameron’s comeback bid in second half
BLACKSVILLE – Despite only scoring four points in the third quarter on Friday against the visiting Cameron Dragons, the Clay-Battelle boys’ basketball team picked up a 57-43 victory inside the […]
Nitro WR Malachi Thompson named Randy Moss Award recipient
Malachi Thompson watches a lot of film and studies several of the players who are, like him, wide receivers. The junior pass-catcher at Nitro said he prefers to watch college […]
UHS wrestling enjoys fast start, looks ahead to Powerade Tournament this weekend
MORGANTOWN – The University High School wrestling team captured the Class AAA state wrestling championship last season for the first time in Ken Maisel’s 29 years as head coach. Although […]
Hawks fly south for Christmas, return from Myrtle Beach with pair of victories
MORGANTOWN – University High School girls’ basketball coach Nick Lusk knows that his team has been tested early on in the season. UHS defeated George Washington (a state semifinalist a […]
Herbert Hoover QB Dane Hatfield named J.R. House award winner
CHARLESTON – Play at the quarterback position has changed since the namesake of the award given to West Virginia’s top prep quarterback — Nitro’s J.R. House — last took the […]
