Wheeling Park wins 3rd straight OVAC title, 3-1, over Morgantown

September 30, 2023

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – For the third straight fall, Wheeling Park is the OVAC Class 5A boys’ soccer champion. The second-seeded Patriots (13-2-1) upset No. 1 seed Morgantown by a 3-1 score on the artificial pitch inside St. Clairsville’s Red Devil Stadium. With the hard-earned victory, which avenged a 2-1 setback in Morgantown earlier this season, Wheeling Park pulled into a tie with Linsly and Weir for the most boys’ soccer titles. All three schools have 12. The Patriots other titles came in 1991, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2008-11, 2019, 2021-22. “This is always a goal of ours when ...

Morgantown girls win OVAC 5A Championship, 2-1, over Wheeling Park

September 30, 2023

WHEELING – After a first half of near misses and close calls, the Morgantown Mohigans finally answered a couple in the second half of their 5A OVAC Championship contest against the Wheeling Park Patriots, pulling out a 2-1 victory in a highly physical confrontation at Wheeling Island ...

Wheeling Park knocks off No. 1 Morgantown, 26-16, on homecoming

September 29, 2023

MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown High School homecoming celebrations were halted briefly on Friday night as the Wheeling Park Patriots marched into Pony Lewis Field and left with an impressive victory over the Mohigans, 26-16, under the lights. Despite holding just a 6-0 lead at halftime, the ...

Morgantown and University preparing for challenging Jones Course at next week’s State Golf Tournament

September 29, 2023

MORGANTOWN — The 2023 WVSSAC state golf tournament will be held Tuesday and Wednesday next week, October 3rd and 4th, on The Jones Course at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling with eight teams and eight individual qualifiers making up the 40-player field for each class. Locally, both Morgantown ...

Stire, Morgantown boys clinch OVAC Championship berth with 5-0 win over Big Red

September 28, 2023

MORGANTOWN — Thursday night at chilly, rain-soaked Pony Lewis Field at JW Stadium, the Morgantown boys' soccer team faced Steubenville (Oh.) in an Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Tournament semi-final match. And while the No. 6 Mohigans weren’t necessarily considered a long shot against ...

Morgantown girls advance to OVAC title game with 9-0 win over Brooke

September 28, 2023

MORGANTOWN – The Morgantown High School girls’ soccer team is building something special this season. On Thursday night, the Mohigans turned to their Carpenter to construct their way to the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference tournament title game. Senior Emily Carpenter recorded a hat ...