WHEELING — It was Wheeling Park’s homecoming game Friday at Wheeling Island Stadium, but for the visiting Morgantown Mohigans, it was Groundhog Day. The scene kept resetting time and time […]
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Woodrow Wilson shuts down Preston offense in 35-7 victory
BECKLEY — After approaching 400 passing yards last week in a win over East Fairmont, the word was out about Preston quarterback Slaton Manko. He certainly had Woodrow Wilson’s attention. […]
UHS sophomore Hayden George lifts Hawks to 17-13 victory over visiting Butler (Pa.)
MORGANTOWN – University High School sophomore wideout Hayden George had never lined up at the cornerback position before Friday night against visiting Butler, Pa. After a brief spell on defense […]
Prep Roundup: University bests Morgantown in volleyball matchup of top teams
Class AAA Volleyball The University Hawks defeated their crosstown rival Morgantown 3-1 on Thursday night in front of a packed house at MHS. After dropping the opening set 25-18, the […]
Mohigans retain Mohawk Cup, local players prepare for 2024 state tournament next week
MORGANTOWN – The 2024 Mohawk Cup was held Thursday evening at Lakeview Golf Course in Morgantown on a perfect evening in Cheat Lake. The annual event, which sees the Morgantown […]
Expanded horizons: Why Mon County football teams are playing more Pennsylvania schools
The University High football team welcomes a new opponent to Bakers Ridge on Friday. Butler (Pa.) comes to town with a 3-3 record and a unique schedule of its own […]
Mountain Ridge shuts out UHS boys’ soccer team
MORGANTOWN — On a night where the University High School boys’ soccer team was celebrating its nine seniors, the Hawks continued to struggle with finding their footing on Tuesday. “There’s […]
Trinity Christian, Clay-Battelle making a splash in Class A volleyball
BLACKSVILLE—In recent years, Monongalia County has become an area with some talented volleyball programs at the prep level. These programs range from one of the largest schools in the state […]
Prep Roundup: Grabo earns low-medalist honors, University captures Region I golf title
Class AAA The University High School golf team captured the Region I team championship in a grueling, six-hour rain-plagued battle at Highland Springs Golf Course in Wellsburg on Monday. The […]
Strong second half leads Wheeling Park past Morgantown High for OVAC championship
WHEELING — The always-intense Wheeling Park-Morgantown High boys’ soccer rivalry delivered another chapter in a familiar setting Saturday at Wheeling Island Stadium. The two teams duked it out in an […]
