MORGANTOWN -- The sports year that was 2025 basically came down to a numbers game. Most of them were good, some were great and a few were even historical. Over the span of 12 months, no less than eight state team championships were celebrated at either Morgantown or University High, capped ...
MORGANTOWN - When you hear the name Brock Kehler, you immediately think of what he accomplished during his high school career as an athlete at University High School on the football field and wrestling mat. Kehler is a multi-time first-team all-state selection in football and has been a ...
MORGANTOWN - There may never be another wrestler like Brock Kehler. The University High senior concluded his remarkable prep wrestling career with his fourth consecutive state championship and a 184-1 record, the latest run marking his third straight unbeaten season. Kehler’s ...
MORGANTOWN – Nico Maisel’s first steps were likely taken on a wrestling mat somewhere. That’s easy to understand considering that the University High School freshman grew up in the Hawks’ wrestling room. His father, Ken Maisel, is the long-time wrestling coach and on Thursday, Ken ...
MORGANTOWN -- For those who don’t like change, the local sports year of 2024 was not for you. The year was filled with it, and it came in all shapes and sizes. Major coaching changes — both at WVU and the area high schools — dominated the headlines, including the biggest of all ...
MORGANTOWN -- It’s been 30 years since Ken Maisel started coaching wrestling at University High School. During those three decades, a lot has obviously changed. “I went to the first wrestling practice as a volunteer (in 1993) and practice was held in the gym lobby in the old ...