Sports

Preston girls win cross-country conference championship

High School Sports October 14, 2020

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Preston High girls’ cross-country team won the Big 10 Conference championship for the second year in a row Wednesday. The Lady Knights placed all seven of their varsity runners in the top 20 positions. Allie Martin (third; 20:20), Abby Nolan (fifth; 21:23), Chloe Stark (sixth; 21:24) and Cozette Ries (10th; 22:11) were first team all conference. Earning second team all-conference honors were Ella White (16th; 22:35), Sophia Saurinio (17th; 22:46) and Chloe Cale (20th; 22:59). The Preston boys finished fourth in the Big 10 standings. Fairmont Senior ...

West Virginia will open season against Texas A&M in the Crossover Classic in South Dakota

Men's Basketball October 14, 2020

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. -- A season maybe like no other for the WVU men’s basketball team finally has an opening opponent. The sponsors of the first-ever Crossover Class in Sioux Falls, S.D. announced Wednesday the Mountaineers will play Texas A&M in the first round at 2 p.m. on Nov. 25 ...

West Virginia's Mike Brown finally seeing results

Football October 14, 2020

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — If there has been one thing in Mike Brown’s life that has stayed pretty consistent, it’s his size. The 6-foot-3, 348-pound West Virginia offensive lineman wasn’t one to grow up playing football throughout rec leagues and other developmental programs, but his ...

Morgantown struggles offensively in 0-0 draw with Parkersburg

High School Sports October 14, 2020

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Monday night was simply beautiful for the No. 2 Morgantown High boys’ soccer team. The evening stayed unseasonably warm, and the Mohigans’ offense was hot — as they crushed rival Wheeling Park. But Tuesday evening was chilly at Pony Lewis Field as the ...

Morgantown loses to Wheeling Park 3-2

High School Sports October 14, 2020

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown High girls' soccer team lost to Wheeling Park 3-2 on Tuesday. Kinslee Watkins and Alyssa Weaver each scored goals for the Mohigans. Michaela August notched an assist. Morgantown will play again at 6 p.m. Thursday at Brooke.

University falls to Wheeling Park in 4 sets

High School Sports October 13, 2020

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Wheeling Park High volleyball team defeated University in four sets Tuesday. Olivia Kaddar had 15 kills for the Hawks (6-6). Nora Chase also had 10 points and five aces, Lindsay Wilburn had seven kills and Anna Voris had 20 digs. UHS will play again at 5 p.m. ...