KINGWOOD — It’s funny how life plays out sometimes. Preston coach Jeff Dreisbach didn’t play lacrosse in high school. He didn’t think he was talented enough for the team at […]
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WVU roundup: Basketball player Allen opts to transfer
MORGANTOWN — WVU basketball coach Bob Huggins announced may 3 that freshman forward Teddy Allen asked for his release and plans to transfer. Allen, a native of Mesa, Ariz., played in […]
WVU hoops signee Haley glad to pass, play defense
By Allan Taylor MORGANTOWN — WVU basketball signee Jermaine Haley wants to correct the recruiting sites that list the guard at 6-foot-7. “I keep hearing you guys say I’m 6-7, but […]
WVU roundup: Baseball game with Va. Tech to be televised
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s baseball game against Virginia Tech on May 9 will be televised regionally on AT&T SportsNet (Comcast channels 37 and 843 HD). Dan Zangrilli and Ernie Galusky will call […]
University boys still dominate Preston in lacrosse
MORGANTOWN — When it comes to lacrosse, Preston coach Jeff Dreisbach has been around the block. He’s been referred to by fellow coaches as the godfather of West Virginia lacrosse, and […]
Prep roundup for May 2, 2018
MORGANTOWN — Lillian Kooser pitched a one-hit shutout and drove in three runs May 2 to boost Morgantown High over Buckhannon-Upshur, 14-0, in sectional softball play. The win sends Morgantown against […]
Be prepared for criticism, fair or not, about Mountaineers’ Grier
MORGANTOWN — One of the quickest turnarounds in sports is from one NFL draft class to another. As soon as the draft is over, pundits, or “talking heads,” as many like […]
Prep roundup for May 1, 2018
BLACKSVILLE — Caitlyn Kassay pitched a four-hit shutout and Rylee Burnette went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI as Clay-Battelle beat Gilmer County, 8-0, May 1, in Class […]
Young, Mountaineers trip Terrapins in baseball, 9-5
GRANVILLE — It is normally not difficult to spot WVU pitcher Christian Young in a crowd. Standing 6-foot-5, according to WVU’s roster — “I’m 6-6,” he said — will do […]
University takes control of sectional softball series by beating MHS
MORGANTOWN — The University softball team is in the driver’s seat after two days of the Class AAA sectional tournament, and the Hawks are loving every second of it.A five-run third […]
