By Greg Carey WHEELING — When Wheeling Park defeated Morgantown in Game 1 of the Class AAA Region I series Tuesday, it did so in large part because of a […]
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Alek Manoah breaks WVU single-season strikeout record in romp over GW
GRANVILLE, W.Va. — As senior weekend kicked off for the West Virginia baseball team, catcher Ivan Gonzalez turned reflective. Not only for his classmates, but also for junior Alek Manoah, who […]
Moorefield stings Clay-Battelle 10-2 as series heads to decisive Game 3
MOOREFIELD — A day after striking out 18 times in a 2-1 loss at Clay-Battelle, Moorefield collected 14 hits in a 10-2, six-inning win over the Cee-Bees on Thursday night. […]
West Virginia wide receiver Dillon Spalding enters transfer portal
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia wide receiver Dillon Spalding has entered the NCAA transfer portal, a source with access to the portal confirmed to MetroNews on Thursday evening. Spalding’s action was […]
Class A state track preview: Clay-Battelle’s Nathan Swaniger hoping to claim school’s first boys’ title since 2013
MORGANTOWN — This time last year, Clay-Battelle’s Nathan Swaniger prepared to take the track at the Class A state track and field meet a relatively unknown name. South Harrison senior […]
Class AAA state track preview: Morgantown girls’ 4×800 team faces threat from University
MORGANTOWN — It’s been a season full of surprises for the Morgantown girls’ 4×800-meter relay team. After graduating all four members from last year’s relay squad, which captured the Class […]
Bowling Green quarterback Jarret Doege transfers to West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — Quarterback Jarret Doege announced that he is transferring from Bowling Green to West Virginia on Thursday, adding a somewhat surprising extra body in the Mountaineers quarterback room. Doege […]
Behind Caitlyn Kassay, Clay-Battelle wins Game 1 vs. Moorefield
BLACKSVILLE — It’s been a year-long wait for the Clay-Battelle softball team, but it was worth every minute. On the anniversary of being knocked out of postseason play by Moorefield, […]
Morgantown takes advantage of Wheeling Park errors to force decisive Game 3
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown High and Wheeling Park’s softball seasons have been defined by limiting mistakes in the field, and that trend carried over into the Class AAA Region I playoff […]
WVU’s final-round surge falls short at NCAA golf regional
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. — Mounting a final-day charge at its NCAA golf regional, West Virginia nearly claimed one of the five national qualifier spots, but ultimately fell two strokes shy. Sean Covich, […]
