SHINNSTON — For the second night in a row, the Knights struggled to make shots in the paint, losing to Lincoln, 57-44, on Jan. 31. “We got the shots we […]
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Boys’ basketball: Lincoln 67, Preston 64
KINGWOOD — The Knights’ late game comeback came up just short, losing to Lincoln, 67-64, on Jan. 31. “Lincoln was up by eight with about two minutes to go,” PHS […]
Cyclones storm past WVU men’s basketball team
AMES, Iowa — Donovan Jackson scored 25 points, Lindell Wigginton added 22 and Iowa State upset 15th-ranked WVU, 93-77, on Jan. 31, sending the short-handed Mountaineers to their fifth loss […]
Mountaineers in a tailspin with Cyclones next
MORGANTOWN — As in any chess game, the most difficult move is generally the next one, and the 15th-ranked WVU men’s basketball team probably feels a little like that today. […]
Prep roundup Jan. 30, 2018
CUMBERLAND, Md. — Ethan Ridgeway, a 6-foot-2 senior, came close to a triple-double Jan. 30, collecting 30 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, and University High blitzed Fort Hill with […]
Girls’ basketball: Hawks defense sinks Knights
KINGWOOD — At one point, it seemed as if the Preston High girls’ basketball team could have gone unguarded and still failed to score nine times out of 10. PHS […]
Murphy, Hawks hope to get past sectional hurdle
MORGANTOWN — Zoe Murphy stepped in as the University High girls’ basketball team’s starting point guard as a freshman two years ago and has seen the ups and downs of […]
Seniors help build momentum for PHS girls’ basketball
KINGWOOD — On Jan. 25, when the final buzzer rang at Preston High, Knights’ seniors Makenzie Friend, Kirsten Brown and Taylor Mayne smiled — PHS had earned an 83-37 victory […]
Shots not falling for WVU men’s basketball team
MORGANTOWN — Before his WVU men’s basketball team even faced Kentucky during an 83-76 loss on Jan. 27, Bob Huggins was discussing the mounting difficulties the Mountaineers faced. It had […]
Baylor wears down WVU in second half
MORGANTOWN — Different eyes see many different angles and many minds can bring about several explanations. In truth, there was no one absolute thing that kept the 20th-ranked WVU women’s […]
