MORGANTOWN -- For Christian Hammer, there was no option to finish anything but first in the 100 butterfly during Thursday’s West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission State Swimming Championships at Peak Health Aquatic Center at Mylan Park. As the swimmers hit the 75-yard mark ...
MORGANTOWN -- The climb. It’s what sports are really all about. For a player, it’s mastering the skills, learning the game, building the body, rehabbing an injury. For a team, it’s building cohesion, finding roles, or overcoming a big deficit. For a program, it’s becoming the best ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – Sometimes, basketball can simply be a game of momentum. That was the case in Saturday's OVAC Class 5A championship game. Steubenville seemed to have all of the momentum for much of the first half, but top-seeded Morgantown captured it late in the ...
MORGANTOWN - The Rowdie Center hosted a matchup of the top two girls basketball teams in the state in Class AAAA as No. 1 Morgantown welcomed No. 2 Spring Valley on Saturday afternoon. The Timberwolves (16-2) left Wilson Avenue with a 48-40 victory over the Mohigans (15-3), sealing the ...
MARTINS FERRY, Ohio – A pair of OVAC girls’ basketball heavyweights collided Monday night high above the Purple City. When the dust settled inside Tolbert Gymnasium, visiting Morgantown (15-2) had escaped the northern panhandle with a cherished, 59-55, victory over Martins Ferry (16-6) ...
WELLSBURG – Records were broken, trophies were raised high and tickets to the state swim meet were punched during Saturday’s Region 1 Championship Swim Meet at Brooke High School. On the girls’ side, John Marshall placed first as a team with 101.5 points, Morgantown took second with ...
