By Grant Traylor | Herald-Dispatch BECKLEY, W.Va. — Cabell Midland goalkeeper Cameron Grobe is no stranger to being in the spotlight on Fridays. Normally, the dual-sport standout is performing duties […]
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Williams’ late goal sends MHS to state title game
By Grant Traylor | Herald-Dispatch BECKLEY, W.Va. — Few teams figured out ways to score on Hurricane’s girls soccer team in the 2019 season. When it counted, though, Morgantown proved […]
Trinity Christian ends first season back on grid with 35-0 road loss at Wirt County
ELIZABETH, W.Va. — Trinity Christian has been facing adversity since the middle of the season, and its final game of the year handed them more. The already beat up Warriors […]
Clay-Battelle ends season on high note, shuts out Hundred 51-0
HUNDRED, W.Va. — Clay-Battelle coach Ryan Wilson knew regardless of the outcome of Friday’s game, his team wouldn’t be in the Class A playoffs. And even though it hit him […]
Preston’s 3-game win streak snapped at Brooke
By RALPH COX | Herald Star WELLSBURG, W.Va. — The Brooke football team closed the season in victorious fashion on Friday night, defeating Preston 26-12 on senior night inside Brooke […]
Switching lineups a message from Huggins to get players to not play out of their comfort zone
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Bob Huggins did not sit around and wait for his players to learn from mistakes Friday. During the 94-84 season-opening win against Akron, Huggins began the […]
Miles McBride has stellar freshman debut as West Virginia downs Akron in opener
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — In recruiting circles, Miles McBride was known simply as the “other” freshman, next to McDonald’s All-American Oscar Tshiebwe in the Mountaineers’ recruiting class. Yet, in West […]
Tough love: Outside linebackers coach Al Pogue gives lessons in football and life
Could Abraham Maslow, the preeminent psychologist, trash-talk as exuberantly as Alphonso Pogue, the high-energy, high-thinking, outside linebackers coach for the WVU Mountaineers? No. Or, probably not, anyway. At least based […]
Australia native Josh Growden takes winding road to West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Earlier this year, Josh Growden didn’t think he’d have another punt again in his college career. This week, he was named a Ray Guy Award finalist, given […]
West Virginia receiver George Campbell expected to see increased role over final month
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — At George Campbell’s amazing scoring rate, he would need only 40 catches to surpass Stedman Bailey’s WVU record of 25 TD receptions in one season. “A lot […]
