MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown High boys’basketball team found a breath of energy. “I feel like we’re trying harder. We’re passing the ball way more around the key, making harder cuts, […]
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University’s K.J. McClurg steps in seamlessly as the offensive threat as postseason begins
MORGANTOWN — After the University High boys’ basketball team’s state semifinals loss last year to Martinsburg, there was a lot of scoring that wouldn’t be back. The Hawks’ all-time leading […]
In a season of change, West Virginia finds itself with the right attitude
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Not to get into a whole lot of detail about this, but the games we love to watch today have all changed. The NFL is all about […]
Column: West Virginia’s 3OT win over TCU a glimpse into the past and maybe the future
MORGANTOWN — The game stretched soooooo long, flowing through parts, cringing through others, but refusing to finish. Had this been the Oscars, the music would’ve played us off the court […]
West Virginia guards finally have their say in win over TCU
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Having already faced more counter punches than an old beat-up boxer looking for one last payday, West Virginia guards Jordan McCabe and Jermaine Haley finally delivered […]
Morgantown girls’ basketball team falls again at Wheeling Park in regional final
By Josh Strope, Wheeling Intelligencer WHEELING — Wheeling Park is headed back to Charleston. There is an old saying that “it is hard to beat a team three times in […]
University girls’ basketball team advances to first state tournament since 2009
MORGANTOWN — When junior Mallory Napolillo is nearby, it’s better just to pass the ball. At 5-foot-11, the University High forward is a force inside. On Tuesday night, John Marshall […]
Trinity boys’ basketball team advances in sectional with win over South Harrison
MORGANTOWN — Before Tuesday’s Class A Region II, Section I semifinal matchup with No. 14 South Harrison, the homestanding Trinity boys’ basketball team knew quite a bit. The No. 5 […]
TCU visits West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Good day from the WVU Coliseum, where TCU visits after putting on a 98-67 victory against the Mountaineers earlier this season in Fort Worth, Texas. Much […]
Area basketball teams aim to advance to state tournament
MORGANTOWN — The high school basketball schedule is busy with regional girls’ and sectional boys’ games this week, heading toward the state tournaments at the Charleston Civic Center. It begins […]












